Devotional Writing: Poems, Meditations & Prayers Workshop ID: G16CDS641 Dates: June 22, 2016 – June 26, 2016 Price: $1,125.00 – $1,475.00 Read and study the works of great spiritual writers from St. Paul to John Donne to Rumi. Why have they lasted through the ages? Learn from the greats how to create prayers and meditations …
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Pilgrimage of Life Workshop ID: G16CDS6221 Dates: June 12, 2016 – June 16, 2016 Price: $730.00 – $995.00 Pilgrimage of Life is for us modern folks to re-discover the incredible benefits found in the ancient art and practice of Christian pilgrimage. We will start our time together sharing tales of our storied journey of life …
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Introduction to Expressive Arts – Haliburton School of The Arts “Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.” (Zenrin)   When we provide the right conditions for ourselves, we open the door to growth.  Tapping into our creativity provides a natural source of imagery and energy to use for healing and …
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Your Life as Story Friday, March 18 – Sunday, March 20, 2016 Led by Beverly Donofrio Limited to 10 participants. Are you stuck, looking for a way in, unable to figure out how to proceed, wondering how to make a cohesive story and a compelling read from the raw material that is your life? To …
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Friday, December 2 – Sunday, December 4, 2016 Led by Diane Millis and Susan Sink $295 We live in a swirl of narratives, both the stories we have been told and the stories we tell ourselves. Advent offers an apt occasion to reflect upon how God is at work in our story. Rather than receiving …
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Ways of Seeing: Art and Faith 1st April – 3rd April 2016 The relationship between Christian faith and visual art is an immensely rich one, but it can also be challenging. This course will explore some great (and some less great) art from the Middle Ages to the present and use seeing as a means to …
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A Masterclass with Writer in Residence, Susan Barker 30th April – 30th April 2016 In this day workshop, Susan Barker will lead the group through the challenges of conveying works of art in prose. Focusing on depictions of visual art and artists in literature, the group will consider literary texts in which works of art …
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An Evening with Writer in Residence, Susan Barker 12th April – 12th April 2016 12th April In a talk that includes readings from her award-winning third novel The Incarnations (2014) — described by critics as ‘multi-layered and masterful’ and like ‘China’s Midnight’s Children’ — novelist Susan Barker will talk about the process of writing her …
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Developing Yourself as a Writer through Diaries – a Masterclass with Writer in Residence, Amy Liptrot 19th March – 19th March 2016 19th March, 10am In this day masterclass, journalist, author and lifelong diarist Amy Liptrot offers participants the chance to develop creative pieces from journals written by themselves and others. Suitable for writers of …
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Register, Voice and Genre: Learning from History – A Masterclass with Writer in Residence Natasha Pulley 27th February – 27th February 2016 Saturday, 27 February – 10am Think you know nothing about Latin, Greek or Germanic etymologies? Well, think again. In this masterclass, writer Natasha Pulley (The Watchmaker of Filigree Street) will lead the group …
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