Catch the fire : an art-full guide to unleashing the creative power of youth, adults and communities / Peggy Taylor and Charlie Murphy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taylor, Peggy, author.

Murphy, Charlie, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community arts projects.

Arts and society.

Creative ability--Social aspects.

Creative ability.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (465 p.)

Place of Publication:

Gabriola Island, British Columbia : New Society Publishers, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The key to facilitating vibrant, deep, and motivating programs for youth and adults.

Contents:

Part 1: The Call for Creative Community. 1. The Creative Imperative

2. An Arts-Based Model for Change

3. The Creative Spark

Part 2: Six Elements of the Community Experience. 4. Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

5. Theme-Based Sessions: Bringing Learning Alive

6 Engaged Reflection: Making Sense of It All

7 Community Arts Happenings: Becoming Creators of Culture

8. Conscious Closing: Optimizing the Learning

9. Empowering Performance: Getting Our Voices into the World

Part 3: Creative Facilitator's Playbook. 10. Say It with Art: Visuals Arts and Crafts

11. Paint with Words : Creative Writing and Poetry

12. Raise the Curtain: Theater Improvisation

13. Imagine Change: Issues-Oriented Theater

14. Share Our Stories: Storytelling and Witnessing

15. Join the Chorus: Music, Rhythm and Dance

Part 4: Facilitation Tools. 16. Building on Strengths

17. Working with Diverse Groups

18. Facilitating Across Generations

19. Creative Facilitation Checklist

Afterword

About PYE.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed February 7, 2018).

ISBN:

9781550925500

1550925504

OCLC:

865475176