Deepening Our Written and Painted Prayers
January 24th, 2019How to deepen and embody personal prayers through journaling, color, calligraphy and paint has been my quest for months.
The Joy & Depth of Teaching – Art & Soul Retreat
December 9th, 2018Some of my most joyful and deepest creativity has been teaching at the Art & Soul Retreat*at Kanuga in North Carolina. It is a feeling of stepping into a stream so strong and deep that it takes me to a place where my soul feels at home, really at home.
Full Moon Mandalas & Mandala Blossoms
September 16th, 2018It’s been three weeks of settling into “normal” life after five days of deep creativity. Mandalas helped me settle back into home and garden life.
A Drawing, Design or Doodle a Day – Week 3
July 30th, 2018The sharing and checking in brought up my bee hive in the nearby garden and a poem by Emily Dickinson titled To Make A Prairie.
A Drawing, Design or Doodle a Day – Week 2
July 23rd, 2018I thought it would be a week of drawing dread, instead it turned into a joy to wake up and find something that calls me to be seen, deeply seen.
A Drawing, Design or Doodle a Day – Week 1
July 16th, 2018This is the first day of a creativity adventure titled “A Drawing, Design or Doodle a Day” – Inspired by Nature – Learning to See Creator in Creation
A Month of Drawing, Design or Doddle A day
July 13th, 2018A Month of Drawing, Design or Doodling a Day. I’m very excited about my Kanuga 5 day spiritual art workshop. This is an online preparation.
Drawing: A Dance with the Divine
February 2nd, 2018As I prepare for teaching my August five-day art workshop in North Carolina at Kanuga*, I am spending time in the dance of drawing, revisiting its joy and terror. Drawing is a dance that unites the essence of what is being drawn with the eyes, heart and hand of the person drawing. That dance takes place when a person sees, truly sees.
Creating Sacred Space – Planting Prayers – Teacher Inspirations
October 18th, 2016The joy of leading and teaching spiritual art workshops is mainly seeing the opening up and blossoming of each participant’s creative expression. This was especially true in August at Kanuga during the Faith, Art & Creative Expression Conference workshop.
Planting Prayers – Creating Images & Words for Sacred Space in the Garden –
October 4th, 2016It was some times hard to explain what the workshop was about. It was titled Creating Sacred Space In The Garden – Planting Prayers offered at Kanuga during the Faith, Art and Creative Expression conference in late August.