"The power of creative thought can impel you to excel in any medium, in any field, any subject." — Aliyah Marr

Aliyah Marr -- author / speaker / visionary / creativity consultant & personal coach.

Educated at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France, Aliyah Marr is a multimedia artist, graphic designer, and educator.

She has explored painting, design, artistic gymnastics, sculpture, music, dance, poetry, prose, theater, and improvisational humor. She uses these various art forms to engage and inform her audience. Aliyah Marr leads seminars and workshops on the power of creativity; how to develop and nurture it in individuals and organizations.

A teacher for over 15 years, she is very comfortable in front of an audience, delivering her message of individual creative empowerment with a dynamic and entertaining style. Her first official speaking engagement was in Toronto at the Multimedia Conference in 1995.

A creative director with a stellar client list of Fortune 100 companies, the author is a creative consultant for companies and entrepreneurs. As an educator, she has taught graphic design, art, interactive programming, and new media at three top design schools in New York City, Parsons School of Design, Pratt Institute and The School of Visual Art.

Author of “Parallel Mind, The Art of Creativity

Websites:
www.freshasylum.com (design firm)
www.radi8.org (artwork)

Blogs:
ParallelMind.wordpress.com (free newsletter on creativity and personal development)
FreshAsylum.wordpress.com (designing a new culture)

See Aliyah Marr speaking at:
http://parallelmind.blip.tv/#1781287 (section 1)
http://parallelmind.blip.tv/#1783590 (section 2)

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http://www.linkedin.com/in/aliyahmarr (profile and references)

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