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Dr. Ivan Tirado (http://ivantirado.com/teaching-statement/), an artist who earned his doctorate in instructional design, appreciates sculpture’s connection to human development. “Blending cognitive psychology with art has always been interesting to me. Sculpting, for example, connects us with the first loving touches we received as babies.”

Join the discussion as Dr. Tirado shares how making art helps the brain access the state of relaxation so necessary to effective decision-making. “Research shows that tapping into creative flow offers the same neurological benefits as meditation or massage.”

Learn more! (https://artsinterstices.wordpress.com/2015/03/31/sculpture-the-agile-brain/)

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The WorkBench Series is designed around the "lunch and learn" format, exposing Grove members and local thinkers to what people are doing and how they are doing it. The purpose is to idea share and provide a platform for collaboration, resource sharing and industry knowledge.

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