Calendar for Psychology of Creativity Class
Spring 2007
Sonoma State University
Psychology of Creativity 2007
Psychology 338
Professor Geri Olson, Ph.D.
January 30 Introduction to class, art process
Begin small groups
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February 6 Early Childhood Art and Play
Write a memory of childhood play, 1 page
Understanding Creativity, chapters 1-2
Journal/art process
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13 Film: Beyond Survival
Creative Practice contract due, begin practice
Understanding Creativity, chapters 3-4
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20 Creativity and Personality, bring collage materials
Understanding Creativity, chapters 5 and 7
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27 The Doll Process
Understanding Creativity, chapter 12
Reflection paper due on reading
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March 6 Begin presentations
Art Process, bring photographs
Begin Boys and Girls, Superheroes in the Doll Corner
13 Creative Practice sharing
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20 Complete Boys and Girls, bring a doll or action figure
Presentations
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27 Outsider Artists, complete Intro and chapter 1
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April 3 TBA
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10 Spring Break
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17 Presentations
Complete Outsider Art text, chapters 2-3
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24 Complete Outsider Art text, chapters 4-5
Reflection paper due on the reading
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May 1
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8 Film: In the Realms of the Unreal
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15 Service Learning or Research due
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Final Exam 22 Journal sharing, 45 pages due