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Lifelines: Summer Drawing Retreat
Arts Education: Drawing From Life: Summer Drawing Retreat
Facilitator: Morag Donnelly
Lifelines is a sacred, sensitive art practice that weaves together movement and drawing. It provides a space for opening our senses and becoming more present with ourselves, our materials and each other. In the nourishing season of summer, together we…
Classical Guitar Masterclass
Facilitator: Craig Ogden
A masterclass opportunity to study with one of the best classical guitarists of our generation. This enjoyable, intense weekend study course is suitable for experienced players and advanced students with a minimum skill level of Grade 6 guitar. There will…
Summer Blacksmithing Workshop
Summer at the Forge - July Workshop
Facilitator: Arian Leljak
During the Summer Blacksmithing Workshop, you will spend the day learning the ancient elements of forge work. Fire use and maintenance, heating the steel to around 1000 C, and hammering it on an anvil to produce graceful and long lasting…
Tai Chi Day Retreat
Connect to your inner calm in this tai chi day retreat
Facilitator: Chris Taylor
Connect with your inner calm and through it, the energy that moves all life. Learn practices to build health and balance in your daily life.
Art of Adornment
An exploration of Feminine Artistry in Motion
Facilitator: Kerry Wilde
Art of Adornment Can clothing be the vehicle to feel good? How would it feel to arrive at a sense of inner beauty and allow that to be experienced through the way we dress? This art of adornment course will…
The Art of the Healing Voice in Celtic Shamanism
Facilitator: Cáit Branigan & Caitlín Matthews
Explore the use of the voice in shamanic practice, using toning and keening to access our inner worlds. Chanting can also heal and unblock our energetic bodies. Much of work is based upon the three musical strains or modes of…
The Poetic Cosmos: A Writing Retreat
Creativity, Imagination & Interconnectedness: A Summer Writing Retreat
Facilitator: Drew Dellinger
This weekend writing retreat – explores the joys of poetry and creativity, awakening the playful poet and wordsmith within. Through writing, reading, and listening to poetry, participants will celebrate the sacred cosmos of language, and cultivate inspiration for the creative…
Summer Blacksmithing Workshop
Summer at the Forge
Facilitator: Arian Leljak
During the Blacksmithing Workshop day, you will have the opportunity to learn and experience the ancient elements of forge work. Fire use and maintenance, heating the steel to around 1000 C, and hammering it on an anvil to produce graceful…
Summer Blacksmithing Workshop
Summer at the Forge - June Workshop
Facilitator: Arian Leljak
During the Summer Blacksmithing Workshop, you will spend the day learning the ancient elements of forge work. Fire use and maintenance, heating the steel to around 1000 C, and hammering it on an anvil to produce graceful and long lasting…
Gong Master Training Course 2021
Facilitator: Don Conreaux & Aidan McIntyre
This year’s training will be led by Don Conreaux and Aidan McIntyre with the help of guest teachers Jon Birdsong, Robert Horwell, Kevin Goulding and Tim Byford, in addition to a guest voice coach to be announced. It will be the…
Deep Ecology: Lughnasadh
First Fruits
Facilitator: Jenni Horsfall & Mark Graham
Using experiential practices, ritual, and myth Jennifer and Mark will show how the principles of deep ecology can be aligned to our personal journey of growth and self-discovery. Understanding human consciousness as a component of the ecological process, we will…
