"In a time of unnecessary noise, listening is the artist's way forward."
"With the explosively successful book The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron transformed the lives of millions of readers. Now, she offers a new method of creative and personal transformation that will make you a bettr listener to your environment, the people around you and yourself. " Register now for the Creative Consciousness: A 7-Week Artist’s Way Course based on “The Listening Path: The Creative art of Attention”, facilitated by Sharon Burton of Spark Your Creative Coaching and hosted by Del Ray Artisans. This course, will meet once a week for seven weeks via Zoom begininning Thursday, July 29, 2021 from 7:00 pm ET to 8:30 pm ET. Each week we will read a chapter from this new take on the principles of “The Artist’s Way”, complete weekly exercises designed for creative and personal transformation to make you a better listener to your environment, your relationships, and yourself. This course will help students embrace a new world of creativity that will resonate through all aspects of your life. The support of other creatives will assist you on this journey of self discovery. Artists, writers, and other creatives as well are encouraged to participate. Students must purchase or have access to the book “The Listening Path: The Creative Art of Attention” by Julia Cameron and a dedicated journal for the program. The course will be held online via Zoom on Thursdays from 6:30-8pm, starting July 29 through September 9. Register here by July 26, 2021.
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In honor of Women's History Month, you are invited to join us for a lively panel discussion about how three women are utilizing their creative gifts to create community, economic empowerment and wellness for women, especially during these uncertain times.
You can register here to catch the Facebook Live presentation scheduled for Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 4:00 pm ET. Panelists: Mina Habibi Photographer & CEO Mina Habibi Portrait Artist Tenth House Creative Mina is the Creatrix behind Mina Habibi Portrait Artist and creates dynamic and genuine branding photography for Heart Centered Businesses and Entrepreneurial Empaths. She uses her intuitive vision to create portraits capturing the magic of as well as empowering and elevating women business owners so they can play big and shine bright. Mina is also owns Tenth House Creative, a branding design firm and is an artist, yogini and yoga instructor and a flower junkie. She finds truth in nature and believes that magic resides in everything. Learn more about Mina: Websites: https://minahabibi.com/ https://tenthhousecreative.com/ Instagram: @tenthhousecreative @minahabibiportraitartist KaNikki JaKarta First African American Poet Laureate of Alexandria, Virginia KaNikki Jakarta is the First African American Poet Laureate of Alexandria, Virginia. She is an Award Winning Performance Poet who has toured the US and the UK. KaNikki is the author of three novels, two poetry collections, a memoir, a short story, poetry collection entitled ALABAMA GIRL, VIRGINIA WOMAN and the co-author of THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SELF HEALING VOLUME II. Ms. Jakarta has been interviewed and featured in newspapers, magazines, Podcasts, radio stations and TV stations in the greater Washington, DC area . She hosts #KaNikkiHarmony 1st Mondays Open Mic Night at Busboys and Poets Virginia. She facilitates a quarterly workshop entitled: WRITE LIKE A WOMAN in Alexandria, Virginia, a virtual, monthly workshop entitled PREP TO PUBLISH, She presents POETS AND PLATFORMS under the umbrella of a weekly, online womyn led artistic experience entitled KEEP THE MIC ON where she is the co-founder. Learn more about KaNikki: Website: http://www.kanikkij.com Twitter: kanikkij Instagram: @kanikki_j Melanie Rivers Fine Artist Melanie Rivers Art Melanie Rivers is from Squamish First Nation in Vancouver, Canada. She draws from her traditional ancestry and teachings in her art practice. Her art depicts the strength, realness and vulnerability of women. She believes we are all creative in some way and she is passionate about facilitating opportunities for women to engage with creativity. She is an experienced teacher and trained in Expressive Arts. Learn more about Melanie: Website: http://www.melanierivers.ca Instagram: @melanie2_rivers You can register here to catch the Facebook Live presentation scheduled for Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 4:00 pm ET. A facilitated gathering of artists and creatives energized by the February New Moon to set creative intentions for the next 30 days.
Register for this free event here by February 9, 2021. About this Event: Join us for an inspiring evening of creative alignment and connection fueled by the New Moon energy. The new moon is a wonderful time to set intentions and launch new creative projects. New moons happen once a month and signify the beginning of a new cycle, which many think as "a cosmic reset." Connecting to these lunar energies can provide grounding and a sense of direction. Our agenda includes a brief discusson about New Moon energy and how it allows us to move forward with our creative intentions. We will then focus on self-reflecting questions that will be provided prior to the session to help us determine what habits, blocks, or other barriers to our creativity that we will leave behind. You will set intentions for your creative practice and create affirmations that you can use for the next 30 days going into March 2021. The session will end with a guided meditation to seal our intentions. A worksheet (optional) with reflection questions will be provided at least 24 hours prior to the event as well as a Zoom link. Register for this free event here by February 9, 2021. To ensure a successful event, please consider having the following ready prior to our session: 1. Find a quiet, sacred space to participate where you won't be disturbed. 2. Pen and paper (or worksheet) on hand. 3. Intentions that you want to set for your creative practice for the next 30 days. 2. A nourishing beverage ( non alcoholic) (optional) 3. Candle (optional) 4. Your favorite uplifting scent via essential oils or incense (optional) 5. An object that may represents your current creative project or intention (a book, a piece of art, a manuscript, photograph, etc.). You may also decide to select a crystal or another sacred object. 6. Good positive vibes . NOTE: Participants will not be allowed in the session 10 minutes after the start time to ensure that we maintain the integrity of the space for everyone participating. This sacred time is a gift for you to help you move forward with your creative goals and start 2021 focused and ready to create. Within 48-24 hours of the event you will receive a link for the gathering (via Zoom) and any handouts that you can download . Register for this free event here by February 9, 2021. No matter where you are in your creative journey, this workshop will give you the launching pad to move forward in 2021! Register here. by February 4, 2021.
About this Event: Is 2021 your year to launch your creative dreams? Did 2020 take the wind out of your sails from completing that creative project? Do you have the urge to start pursuing your creativity but been holding back due to fear? No matter how creative or "un-creative" you consider yourself to be, there's always room for inspiration and improvement. If you are an artist, writer, author, creative, maker and 2020 left you a little exhausted and uninspired, join me for a fun and engaging workshop where we will: -Get clear on your creative "whys" -Cover a few tips and practices to "spark" your creativity -Develop a strategic plan to get you going creatively for 2021 Materials will be sent out prior to the event. We will gather on Zoom and a link will be sent within 24 hours of the workshop. Register here by February 4, 2021. |
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