FACE: Faith, Art and Creative Expression
August 18, 2013 – August 23, 2013
2013 LIturgical Arts Conference
Renewing the spirit. Enriching the mind. Inspiring hands and voices.
The sixteenth Kanuga Liturgical Conference has a new FACE embodying the work of the church and the individual expressions of our faith through our hands, eyes and voices. Participants may choose from one of five morning classes in blackwork embroidery, needlepoint, photography, weaving or quilting. The afternoon offerings include choral singing, flower arranging, recycling and care of linens, and Biblical storytelling.Discover or develop your personal creative abilities as you work, share and play in an encouraging Christian community.
Participants have the opportunity to develop new creative skills they can enjoy for years to come as well as to create beautiful works of art.
Morning classes are led by some of the finest artisans in their fields. Concentrate on one of five areas, with each instructor employing a hands-on approach. Kits and supplies are provided by instructors at an additional cost.
Afternoon offerings include classes on choral singing, story telling, flower arranging, recycling old church linens and vestments and a guided stations of the cross around Kanuga Lake. You are also free to work on projects, nap, go for a hike, or simply relax in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
Click here for a full list of classes and descriptions.
Conference Staff
COORDINATOR: Lark Howell of Anniston, AL, is a skilled needleworker who teaches the nearly lost art of tatting. She has a major in home economics and is active in the vestry, altar guild and lay healing prayer ministry at her church.
COORDINATOR: Jan Hindsley of Washington, NC, is an accomplished needleworker who has regularly attended the Liturgical Arts Conference for several years.
CHAPLAIN: The Rev. Kevin Johnson is rector of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Washington, NC. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and Virginia Theological Seminary, he served 12 years in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers before heeding the call to ministry.
MUSICIAN: Donna Stokes Rogers is a native of Alabama and has earned degrees in vocal performance and pedagogy. After a career as an opera singer, she heeded the call to worship and currently serves as the Minister of Music at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Franklin, TN. Her areas of interest include crossover techniques for singers of all types and choral pedagogy.
COST |
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| Double Occupancy | $720 per person Includes program, lodging, meals and use of recreational facilities. |
| Single Occupancy | $895 per person Includes same as above. (Based on availability) |
| Commuter | $500 per person Includes program, lunches, suppers and use of recreational facilities. (For residents of Henderson, Transylvania, Polk, Rutherford, Buncombe, Haywood or Greenville counties only) |
| Non-participating spouse | $540 per person Includes program, lodging, meals and use of recreational facilities. |
| Child (age 4-9) |
$185 per person Includes program, lodging, meals and use of recreational facilities. |
| Youth (age 10-18) |
$315 per person Includes program, lodging, meals and use of recreational facilities. |
PAYMENT |
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| Deposit | $100 per person Nonrefundable. Nontransferable. Deposit deducted from total fee. |
| Balance Due | July 18 (To register after this date, please send a check or use a credit card for the full amount.) |
START/END TIMES |
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| Check-in | 4-6 p.m. Sunday, August 18 |
| Check-out | After breakfast Friday, August 23 |
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION |
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| Register Online | Register online now! |
| Register by Mail/Fax | Download a printable registration form – PDF |
| Financial Aid | Download a printable application – PDF |
| Team Rebate | Printable Team Rebate Form – PDF |