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Open to anyone who wants to nurture and unleash their creativity. I was part of a group who met after a class on the artists way. She is the author of more than forty books, fiction and nonfiction, including such bestselling works on the creative process as the artists way, walking in this world, and finding water. It is a truly amazing guide and resource and is best utilized in a group to help encourage each other and bring forth our collective wisdom. The artist s way online course is divided into twelve weeks of videos and prompts to complement the structure of the book.