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Jazz Cat: art and horizontal haiku by Guillermo Delgado, as read by student

As a demonstration in class, I quickly created this collage and haiku (American Sentence) in front of middle-school-aged foster children.

Snowflakes fall in the city late at night as cool cats leave the jazz clubs.

Selected students’ collages and American Sentences:

 

 

 

“Mapmaking: The Art of the Personal Atlas” workshop in the desert

Registration is now open for my 2010 Ghost Ranch summer class (August 2 – 8, 2010) in Abiquiu, New Mexico.

“Mapmaking: The Art of the Personal Atlas”

Sign up before May 15 and get a $100 discount!

Mapmaking: The Art of the Personal Atlas classroom at Long House

Sights along the the way to class.

chugg’n along

New art (#16 and #17) at The Secret Lives of Things

My Saturday Figure Drawing class at Marwen in Chicago

Nov. 14, 2009 My Marwen students working from a nude model. I instructed them to work on the floor and draw on sheets of mylar with India ink using bamboo pens and brushes…part of a group installation project to be exhibited in December.

http://www.marwen.org/

“Patterns of Place” Project in Lansing, MI

This is one of the projects I’m working on this fall as a visiting artist. This project is a collaboration between RCAH students, faculty, and Reach Arts Studio in Lansing, MI.   More posts with photos and videos to come!

Pattern of Place project with REACH Art Studio and The Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH) at Michigan State University civic engagement project with Reach Art Studio.

Guillermo Delgado on Oak Park District 97′s website

Taken from Oak Park Elementary School District’s website:

Working with artist Guillermo Delgado, a visual artist living in Oak Park, students made books including creative maps and writing of the self, community, journeys, special spaces, and memorable events. Art is on exhibit at Oak Park Village Hall through June.

New Collaboration at “The Secret Lives of Things” Project

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**NEW Collaboration (#5)** at “The Secret Lives of Things”! I created an image and writer Anita Skeen responded.

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Guillermo Delgado’s “Untitled #5″ 2009 mixed media on painted wood, 13.25” x 10.25”

New Collaboration #4 at “The Secret Lives of Things”!

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