Spontaneous Brush on Japanese Washi Papers Workshops
in Halifax, Nova Scotia
CANCELED!!
Meditation, relaxation, artistic freedom
DON'T MISS THESE HALIFAX WORKSHOPS
October 4, 2019
Bring relaxation to breath and body inviting intuition to guide us in simple movements coming from hatha and restorative yoga.
October 5-6, 2019
We will explore a ‘first thought, best thought’ approach to mark-making.
October 7, 2019
Ease of body postures, and aligning stillness and movement to discover natural imagery. Patterning, mark-making and collage will lead to artist books and cards.
More info below...
Stillness into Movement, Movement into Stillness - Meditation and Yoga for Creatives
A half day exploratory workshop with guided meditation and all level hatha yoga in preparation for ‘meditation in action’. Bring relaxation to breath and body inviting intuition to guide us in simple movements coming from hatha and restorative yoga.
Dates: October 4, 2019
Time: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm daily
Location: Halifax Shambhala Centre, 1084 Tower Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Registration and Payment: To register please send an email to hmidoriy@gmail.com -- for payment see information below (click on the arrow to the right of "COSTS") and follow the instructions.
Equipment: Bring a yoga mat, blanket, yoga block and belt, water bottle and small snack for this exploratory workshop.
IMPORTANT: No experience necessary but written confidential medical information is needed to enroll.
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Contemplative Approaches to Spontaneous Brush
All level and intermediate participants will (continue to) explore personal gestures on various Japanese Washis. Beginning with short guided meditations, using inks, and watercolour or acrylics we will explore a "first thought, best thought" approach to mark-making. Traditional and unusual equipment used as drawing/painting implements will lead to surprising and fresh works.
Dates: Saturday, October 5 - Sunday October 6, 2019
Time: 10am-3pm
Location: Canada Games Centre, 26 Thomas Raddall Dr, Halifax NS B3S 0E2
Registration and Payment: To register please send an email to hmidoriy@gmail.com. For payment see information below (click on the arrow to the right of "COSTS") and follow the instructions.
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Contemplating the Beauty of Nature: Brush, Breath, Japanese Washi Papers
All level workshop and introduction to small format Japanese papers
Short guided meditations create an atmosphere for creative exploration using inks, and watercolour with a variety of Japanese washi papers, natural imagery. Patterning, mark-making and collage will lead to artist books and cards.
Dates: Monday, October 7, 2019
Time: 9am-2pm
Location: Canada Games Centre, 26 Thomas Raddall Dr, Halifax NS B3S 0E2
Registration and Payment: To register please send an email and e-transfer ($135) to hmidoriy@gmail.com. For payment details see information below (click on the arrow to the right of "COSTS") and follow the instructions.
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