The workshop will take place in Barcelona near Paseo de Gracia, a tree-lined street with some of the finest modernist architecture in this fascinating city, which inspired Gaudi, Picasso, Dali, and Miro. Barcelona also has a beautiful beach/restaurant area in which to walk, sunbathe, or swim. Seaside resorts are only a 30 minute train ride away.Each day the Creativity Workshop in Barcelona will meet for 3 1/2 hours. We will explore ways to expand our creativity through a series of exercises including guided visualization technique, automatic drawing and writing, map making, memoir, and storytelling. Throughout the workshop, the exercises and talks by the instructors will focus on ways to: Believe in your creativity Stimulate your perceptive abilities Find inspiration in the world around you Discover and use images from the unconscious Get over creative blocks and the fear of failure Engage your curiosity Recognize and use your creative instincts Give yourself the time, permission, and nourishment to do creative work Develop a daily practice to accomplish these goals Work collaboratively Use your memories to engage the imagination