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Michell Cassou (born 27 August 1942) is an American painter, teacher and author. ==Biography== Cassou, a French-born American citizen, is internationally known for her groundbreaking work of using painting as a tool for self-discovery, and for exploring the spiritual dimensions of the creative process.〔The Soul of Creativity, Edited by Tona Pearce Myers, 1999,p.2-6, ISBN 1-57731-077-2 〕 The method that she developed to access spontaneous creativity is now known as "Point Zero Painting". She is the author of Point Zero, Creativity Without Limits, Kids Play, Igniting Children's Creativity and Teachers That Dare, Using the Creative Process to Teach the Creative Process. She is the co-author of Life Paint and Passion, Reclaiming the Magic of Spontaneous Expression. She has also authored two booklets, The Buddhist Art Doctor and The Question Book as well as DVD's and CD's. Her very early paintings are included in the Collection de l'art brut, Jean Dubuffet's great collection that was granted a permanent home by the city of Lausanne and is now one of the most powerful and overwhelming art museums to be found anywhere in the world.〔"Collection de l'Art Brut, Jean Dubuffet's." http://www.rawvision.com/outsiderart/whatisoa.html〕 Her work to preserve the spontaneous creative process and share the amazing life changing potential of creativity has been embraced by thousands of students. She has been praised by the American mythologist Joseph Campbell and the French painter and sculptor Jean Dubuffet among others. She has been teaching since her early twenties, first in Paris, then Canada, Ottawa and Montreal, then in the United States. Presently she teaches the Point Zero Method under the name Michell Cassou Painting Workshops. She conducts workshops in the San Francisco Area, at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur California, at the New York Open Center and at the Mabel Dodge Luhan House in Taos New Mexico, in various Zen centers and other locations throughout the United States and Europe. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michele Cassou」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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