About
Holly Diana Beatrice Frances Warren currently living in Italy
Born restless and curious, remained as such…a free spirit.
So far…
Fine Art BA (hon) Fine Art – University of Hertfordshire/Interactive Design Studio, iPGCE Education-University of Derby.
Art Therapy-Steiner Method, exploring the qualities of colour considering individual temperament and therapeutic influences of the latter on the soul.
Archaeological Illustration of finds and architecture. London University.
Collaboration with Deborah Hirsch on “Baby Isometrics” project and Ron Gilad with Gabriele Salvatori on “Kids Designer Homes”
Collaborations include International Teachers Magazine, ImaginED, Creativity in HE, Sconfinamenti Festival, Diomedea-Villasimius.
Atelierista at St. Louis School, International School of Como, Kiddy English, Milan, Italy.
Influences in my art making are deeply rooted in working closely with two to eleven year old children. Thei spontaneous, enthusiastic and experimental attitude are of great inspiration. Seeing with the eyes of a child allows us to experience the world with novelty, surprise and awe.
My current research is in Mind Wandering which allows you to search for your deeper self browsing through your knowledge. The moment when you are in the “Flow” flowing towards who you are and are to be.
The Spindle and the Thistle: Why We Must Educate the Adult Imagination
After 35 years in the atelier, I am haunted by a recurring image: the bush of thistles. I see it in the eyes of seasoned educators and weary adults—a dense, prickly thicket of no, should, and impossible. We speak of educare, of drawing out the light, yet we have become master architects of our own…
Why Are We Starving the Visionaries of Tomorrow?
There is a window at the start of a child’s life that looks out onto a world of infinite color and truth. In those early years, we hand them brushes not to “paint pictures” but to give them a language for the soul. But then, something clinical happens. As the years progress, we stop opening…
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Specializing in fine line tattoos with a single needle. With over 10 years of experience, I can make your tattoo dreams come true.
Holly B.F. Warren
Atelierista Artist Mind Wanderer Writer Optimist 