Philip Rubinov Jacobson

Current

• Professor/Director at OLD MASTERS - NEW VISIONS (Self-employed)
• ARTIST at self-employed
• ARTIST, AUTHOR, PHILOSOPHER,EDUCATOR at self-employed

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Education

• University of Denver

Recommended

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Connections

65 connections

Industry

Fine Art

Websites

• My Website

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Summary

Philip Rubinov Jacobson is an artist, writer, teacher, philosopher and international and central figure in both the Fantastic and Visionary genres’ of art. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in Painting, Printmaking and Sculpture, with studies in Psychology, Philosophy and Comparative Religion. His paintings have been exhibited internationally in 90+ exhibitions and his writings have been read worldwide. He is the author of "DRINKING LIGHTNING - Art, Creativity and Transformation” and the forthcoming “EYES OF THE SOUL - Exploring Inspiration in Art”. Rubinov's travels have been extensive, including India, where he studied meditation, Eastern philosophy and wandered naked with a band of sadhus in 1978. He has studied the world wisdom traditions, the Martial Arts of Kodakan Judo and Aikido Sword. Philip has been a strong voice and active proponent for the spiritual in art and in 1981 he co- founded and directed what was the first Institute for Contemplative Education and Visionary Art in the United States, located in upstate New York. In 1995, the professor founded and directed the School of Extended Studies at Naropa University where he served as the Dean of from 1991-1997. He has been holding his renowned international summer painting seminars: "Old Masters-New Visions" since 1997. The artist is represented in numerous articles and books. He is represented by Galerie 10 in Vienna, by agent Gerda Schreiner in Austria and The Dream Masters in the USA. He continues to paint, write and teach and is currently finishing another book: “PROMETHEAN FLAMES - Rekindling and Re-visioning the Creative Fire”. His long-range vision includes establishing what would be the first Integral Arts Creative Community: "Villa Visionaria", a cooperative of inspired creative workers. In addition he is working with Gerda Schreiner and Wolfgang Gyorog to found the first international Integral Center for Arts and Culture near Budapest, Hungary.

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Specialties:

ARTIST of the Fantastic, Spiritual, Surreal, Romantic, Expressionistic, Abstract and even Classical Painting. Portrait commissions, sculpture. ARTS ADMINISTRATION, organizational management and visionary leader in the arts, founder/director and DEAN of the NEW SCHOOL of EXTENDED STUDIES at NAROPA UNIVERSITY.
INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR AND PROGRAM DESIGNER AND COORDINATOR.
GALLERY EXPERTISE AND CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE as organizer and juror.

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Experience

• Professor/Director

  OLD MASTERS - NEW VISIONS (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Fine Art industry)

  June 1997 — Present (11 years 3 months)

  CREATING, ORGANIZING AND TEACHING ANNUAL ART SEMINARS INTERNATIONAL. INVOLVED IN PROJECTS TO ESTABLISH AN INTERNATION CENTER FOR THE INTEGRAL ARTS, CULTURE AND EDUCATION.

• ARTIST

  self-employed

  (Privately Held; Myself Only; Fine Art industry)

  June 1971 — Present (37 years 3 months)

  ARTIST WORKING IN A VARIETY OF MEDIA AND STYLES

• ARTIST, AUTHOR, PHILOSOPHER,EDUCATOR

  self-employed

  (Privately Held; Myself Only; Research industry)

  February 1969 — Present (39 years 7 months)

  ARTIST: Painting, drawing, sculpting, printmaking, jewelry, portrait commissions
  AUTHOR: writer, researcher, poet on art, consciousness, creative process, other artists, psychology and philosophy
  EDUCATOR: organizing international seminars, private and public in fine arts

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Education

• University of Denver

  MFA, Painting, Printmaking, 1988 — 1990

  Master of Fine Arts, 1990, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado
  Major: Painting
  Minor: Printmaking
  Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 4.0
  Master of Arts, 1988, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
  Major: Painting
  Minor: Sculpture
  Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 4.0
  Bachelor of Science, 1977, Empire State College, State University of New York, Rochester, New York
  Major: Studio Arts
  Minor: Psychology, Philosophy and Comparative Religion
  Magna Cum Laude, GPA: 4.0
  Mentorship, 1973 - 1974, with Prof. Ernst Fuchs, Vienna, Austria. One on one studies with the internationally renowned artist in Renaissance techniques of painting, drawing and printmaking.
  Upward Bound, 1966-1970 University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
  Residential Program for the Gifted - Studio Arts, Art History and Biology
  Memorial Art Gallery and Museum, 1965-1966, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York. Scholarship Program for the Gifted - Painting

  Activities and Societies:

  THE VISIONARY TRIBE
  
  OTHER: Muktananda Paramahansa, 1975 - 1979 (in India, 1978 "naked with a band of Sadhus). Martial Arts - Kodakan Judo with Dr. Sachio Ashita, Aikido Sword, with Robert Wing.

Additional Information

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Websites:

• My Website

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Interests:

All the Fine Arts, Philosophy, Psychology, Travel, Beautiful Muses - Mountains and - Monuments, Nature, Physics, Films, Biology, Living Life to the Fullest, Love, Teaching, Learning, horses, lions, Educational and Cultural Programming, New Technologies, Early morning and low sun afternoon time in Italy, Capacinos, Absynthe, creative people, self-made people, Martial Arts, Cooking, Sushi, Schpumano,.Astononomy, Metaphysics, Ferarri, Porsche and the Autobahn, the Alps and the Rockys, Nude beaches, occasional mifners.

Philip Rubinov Jacobson’s Groups:

The Visonary Tribe

•    Worldwide Association of Professional Dreamers
•    True Artist

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