Creative Expression – Art with Lena Rivkin
Week of May 9, 2026
Henri Matisse Collages: Create your own colorful and striking collage in the vibrant style of Henri Matisse.
Creative Expansions: Collaborate with famous artists by combining their great works of art from postcards with your own oil-pastel drawings.
Georgia O’Keeffe Flowers: Using chalk pastels, create your own flower drawings inspired by Georgia O’ Keeffe.
Letting Your Mind Speak: Unleashing Creativity Through Doodles: This project inspires spontaneity, emotion, and intuition.

Lena Rivkin, MFA, is a Los Angeles-based painter and sculptor as well as a graphologist. Her abstract expressionist works have been internationally exhibited. She has been a professor of art at Mount St. Mary’s College and served as an art educator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A frequent lecturer and interview subject, Lena has been published in myriad publications on the subjects of art and graphology. Her favorite part of teaching is inspiring people of all levels and offering them a joyful and creative experience of themselves.