• The Importance of Every Day Creativity

  • Mar 2 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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The Importance of Every Day Creativity

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  • Dear Spinning Circle,This month we are joined by Suzanne Reyes, a long-time member of our community who had the opportunity to work on a year-long project called The Importance of Every Day Creativity. We had a wonderful conversation about the depth and breadth of creativity in our every day lives. She has presented this to faculty, students and now shared her story here! Enjoy!More is available on Patreon hereThank you to Suzanne for taking time today to chat with us about her project - it was very inspiring!Definitions:Generativity - a concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, originally coined by psychoanalyst Erik Erikson; the ability to transcend personal interests to provide care and concern for younger and older generationsFibonacci - a sequence in which each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers (0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, etc ...)Suzanne mentions many books throughout the podcast & I have linked to many of them below:A Fine Fleece: Knitting with Handspun Yarns by Lisa LloydA Craftsman's Legacy: Why Working with Our Hands Gives Us Meaning by Eric GorgesCraft in America (YouTube)Great Barrier Reef Crochet Project hereWomen's Work: The First 20,000 Years by Elizabeth Wayland BarberThe Quilts of Gee's Bend by Susan Goldman RubinCrafted Lives: Stories and Studies of African American Quilters by Patricia A. TurnerEmbroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlework from the Italian Diaspora by Edvige Giunta & Josepf SciorraThe Fabric of Civilization by Virginia PostrelThe Knitting Brigades of WWI by Holly KordaThe Secret Lives of Home Economics by Danielle DreilingerConnect with Suzanne for more information about her project:Slack ID: @Suzanne_ReyesEmail: vsreyes4490 {at} yahoo {dot} comLeave further questions about the project below, or this subject in general, and we will discuss them in a follow-up episode!Until next time,Happy Spinning!
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