Category: Blog Series: Studio Practice/Studio Time

Today San Diego-based artist Jess Humphrey shares about her studio practice. Please also check out Jess's artist profile on the blog from 2017 here. What’s your studio practice? I aim for an average of three studio sessions a week. One is LIVE practice, a time-based, ensemble improvisation session that’s been my standing Thursday morning commitment…

Today New York City-based artist Jodi Melnick shares about her studio practice. Click here to read Jodi's full artist profile on the blog from 2015. Photo: Maggie Picard Studio time/practice has been an every (almost) day occurrence since college. I was fortunate to go to school with a group of artists, and had teachers, that…

Today we hear from San Francisco Bay Area artist Randee Paufve. Studio time is solo time, when I work on everything, something, or nothing for the number of projects I have going at any time. Studio time takes place in dance studios, at a church in El Cerrito, in my apartment, at a park, at…

Today we hear from San Francisco Bay Area artist Nina Haft. Nina Haft & Company. (Left to right: Rebecca Johnson, Sarah Chenoweth, and Frances Sedayao.) My studio practice has evolved and continues to cycle with seasons in my production, teaching and life schedules. Noodling around and improvising is something I don’t do enough of lately,…

A recent conversation with a theater colleague inspired this series of questions and posts. Please join us! Questions and wonderings include: What is your studio practice? Is your studio practice tied up/intertwined with an actual production on the books? When do you have time for noodling around, improvising, and playing without product? Is this with…

A recent conversation with a theater colleague inspired this series of questions and posts. Please join us! Questions and wonderings include: What is your studio practice? Is your studio practice tied up/intertwined with an actual production on the books? When do you have time for noodling around, improvising, and playing without product? Is this with…

  From Blog Director Jill Randall: A conversation this week with a theater colleague inspired this series of questions and posts. Please join us! Questions and wonderings include: What is your studio practice? Is your studio practice tied up/intertwined with an actual production on the books? When do you have time for noodling around, improvising,…