While by no means an exhaustive compilation of surrealist content on the web, the following is a list of useful and engaging resources that the teachers involved in the making of Surrealistic Me recommended using with their classes.
Relevant Lessons
Visual Metaphors by Jeanne Bjork
The Butterfly Effect by Matt Cauthron
Lesson plans from The Dali Museum
Recommended Reading
NY Times: Jerry Uelsmann’s Analog Dreams
Olivia Gude: Playing: The First Principle of Possibility
Smart Shanghai Interview: Ryszard Horowitz
Shaun Tan: The Lost Thing (book)
Shaun Tan: The Arrival (book)
Interactive Surrealism Online
Handouts
Mike Driscol’s Surrealist Games
Nicholas Rouke’s Operational Techniques
Pinterest
David Gran’s Pinterest boards contain many examples of Operational Techniques for Transformation, categorized by technique.
Surrealists
Project Inspiration
Watch
The Lost Thing (DVD) by Shaun Tan
