Blog | Sarah Kain Gutowski

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and outgrabe

a record of panic, parenting, teaching and art-making

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On Inspiration & Momentum

On Friday, October 28, I returned to New York after being abroad for 24 days. But before that, I followed the residency in Stiwdio Maelor...

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Some Discoveries This Week

Number 1 -- Twyla Tharp's The Creative Habit -- that is, I discovered how helpful it is. I've had this book in my TBR pile for a while,...

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How It Started // How It's Going

This sabbatical hasn't gone the way I expected or really wanted, and I think it's a fairly good and perhaps necessary reminder that so...

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See Ya, SuckYear 2021-2022; Hello, Half-Year Sabbatical. I've Been Waiting a Long Time to Meet You.

Earlier this year, I was granted a half-year sabbatical from Stuffolk (after being denied four or five times since 2018 -- I dunno, I...

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Perspective

This semester is passing quickly and smoothly (knock wood), but it's unnerving how many of my students are suffering from problems that...

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Oh hai. It's me again.

Almost two months have elapsed since my last blog post. While I keep the blog mostly for myself, as a kind of record of my...

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The Best Laid Plans are Just the Plans I Make and Then Flagrantly Ignore

Remember when I said I was going to start blogging again and then there was radio-silence and crickets for two months? Hahahahahahahahaha...