To Be An Artist

by Camille Colatosti

Overview

To Be An Artist is a conversation with today’s successful and prominent artists from a variety of disciplinesâ€"musicians, visual artists, digital artists, poets, writers, activists and scholars. All of them discuss what it means to be an artist today, how they perceive their craft and their world, and the role of art in society. They agree that artists’ creativity and success come not only from the intense focus on their craft, but, also, from their development of a worldviewâ€"from their wider vision and understanding of the world in which they live.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617510243
Publisher:	E L Kurdyla Publishing LLC
Publication date:	02/01/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	410,762
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Camille Colatosti is Dean of Institutional Assessment and Graduate Studies at Berklee College of Music. Formerly, she chaired Berklee’s Liberal Arts Department. Camille serves as a leader of the Consortium for the Liberal Education of Artists, as well as a peer evaluator for the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and for the Higher Learning Commission. She earned her PhD in English Language and Literature from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, and is the author of Stopping Sexual Harassment. She lives in Boston and northern Michigan.