Peter Beard Journal_079

Item

A journal page featuring a painted heart and handwritten reflections on a presentation style.

Title: Peter Beard Journal_079
Alternative Title: Peter Beard Journal
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2020
Description: The left page contains a painted heart with the words "LOVE IS a place and yes" and "WORLD is" written around it. Below the painting, it reads "FROM REGION 10 ART TEACHERS." The right page has handwritten text discussing the benefits of a presentation style, noting it is "a boon" and highlighting the absence of heavy boxes, setup, clean-up, and the need for supplies. It also mentions the potential for continuing workshops into the future.
Identifier: 005_041820-070420_peter_beard
Dates Completed: April 18, 2020 - July 4, 2020
Keywords: Brandon Woodard; Prison; ONE BULLET; Unfinished chapter; Dallas Morning News; Follow-up story; Brandon’s Story; Tom Huang; Editor; Woodard family; Correspondence; Michael Unit; Texas Prisons; Tennessee Colony; Large family; Peter Beard; Disappearance; Death; Art hero; Peter Beard piece; Encounters with Peter Beard; Writing return; Lee Marvin; Cat Ballou; Old gunslinger; Boyd Gallery; Deep Ellum; Peter Beard exhibit; Inwood Theatre; Peter Beard film; Covid-19; Pandemic; Despicable leadership; Kelly; Ankle surgery; Gratitude; 29 Pieces; We thrive; Darcy Beck; Death of husband; Response to story; Peter Beard photos; Me with Peter Beard; Dallas Morning News article; Police killings; Race relations; Demonstrations; Headlines; Black Lives Matter; George Floyd; The Terrible Lessons of Life; Love Project; Online presentation; Zoom; Region 10 Education Service Center; LOVE workshop; White folks; Vengeful God; Quotidian joys; Journeyman, Inc.; DaVerse Lounge; 13th; Feelings; Blue Mountain Center of Meditation; Setu Retreat; Mad Maxish dream; Cocktail dresses; Betsy Bock; Elvis Presley; Paradise Lost; Satan; Hero; God-forsaken year; Gretchen; Breast cancer; Illnesses; Covid-19 deaths; Feeling words collage; Milton Glaser; Death; Art hero; Lizi Boyd; Reconnection; Reasons not to do Brandon Woodard story; 4th of July memories; Barbara Boster Phillipp; Anniversary of death; Autobiography of Malcolm X; Re-read; Transcript; Peter Beard story
Transcription: Left Page:
LOVE IS a place and yes
WORLD is
FROM REGION 10
ART TEACHERS

Right Page:
This style of presentation
is a boon. No schlepping
of heavy boxes. No
set up. No clean up.
No purchasing supplies.
This could allow me
us to continue to do
workshops into the
future—longer
than what joints
might previously have
allowed.
Rights: To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
Is Part Of: Peter Beard Journal
Relation: Image Gallery