Workshops

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2024

• "Contemplative Mind, Spontaneous Brush", November 21, 2024, Toronto Shambhala Centre, Toronto, ON

• "Victoria Contemplative Mind Spontaneous Brush Workshop Series", October 4-7, 2024, Heather’s Studio, Annex Building of St Matthais Church, Victoria, BC

• "Contemplative Mind Spontaneous Brush: Ink, Colour and Japanese Washi Papers", June 19-24, 2024, Hollyhock Retreat Centre, Cortes Island, BC

• "Ateliers de créativité : Esprit libre, pinceau spontané", April 13 & 27, 2024, Centre de Loisirs de St-Louis, Montréal, QC

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2023

• "Contemplative Mind Spontaneous Brush" , April 29-30, 2023, The Japanese Paper Place, Toronto, ON

• "Montreal Contemplative Mind/Spontaneous Brush", Sunday October  15, 2023, Centre de Loisirs Multiethnique St- Louis, Montréal, QC

• "Victoria Contemplative Approaches to Art-Making Workshop", November 12 or November 26, 2023, Heather’s Studio, Annex Building of St Matthais Church, Victoria, BC

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2022

• "Watercolour Studio" , August 23-26, 2022, The Montréal Museum of Fine Art's School of Art, Montréal, QC

• "Sparking the 'Good' Eye: Nature as Subject", the Contemplative Approaches to Spontaneous Brush Workshop Series, August 6-7, 2022, Metchosin International Summer School or Arts (MISSA) , Shawnigan Lake, BC

• "Finding our Ground", the Contemplative Approaches to Spontaneous Brush Workshop Series, April 20 & 30, 2022, Heather's Studio, Annex of St. Matthais Church, Victoria BC

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2019

• Contemplative Mind/Spontaneous Brush Workshop, March 17, The Japanese Paper Place, Etobicoke, ON

• Contemplative approaches to Art Making Workshop, March 23-25, The Long Haul Arts Collective, Montréal, QC

• Resist and Flow Workshop / Atelier Tension et abandon, March 30-31, Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, QC

• Spontaneous Brush Workshop-Authentic Marks on Japanese Washi, April 6, Au Papier Japonais, Montréal, QC

• Contemplative Brush and Japanese Washi Papers Workshop, April 27-28, Blaine Harbor Center, Blaine, WA

• Contemplative Mind - Spontaneous Brush, June 22-23, Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts, Metchosin, BC

• POP-UP Victoria Summer Creativity Workshop 1&2, July 28, August 11 & 25, Artist's studio, Victoria, BC

• Stillness, Imagination and Spontaneous Brush Workshop Part I, November 30-December 1, Victoria Shambhala Meditation Centre, Victoria, BC

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2018

• Fall Contemplative Art Workshop, Eymet, France​, October 18-23 – more info | plus d'info

• Fall Colours Fall Rhythms - Authentic Movements Workshop, October 6-7, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montréal, QC

• Contemplative Approaches to Spontaneous Brush and Japanese Washi Papers, September 29-30, Canada Games Centre, Halifax, N.S.​ – more info

• Retraite dans la Nature / Creativity in Nature retreat, July 15-20, Ham-sud, QC

• Energies from Nature: Contemplating and Painting, July 7-8, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montréal, QC

• Expressions du Printemps / Spring Expressions Workshop, May 16-18, Nomad Nation, Montréal, QC

• Contemplation, Emergence and Spontaneous Brush Workshop, May 12-13, Montréal Museum of Fine Art, Montréal, QC

• Perfect Pairings for Drawing and Painting on Washi Workshop, May 8, The Japanese Paper Place, Etobicoke, ON

• Texture and Transparency: Contemplative Creativity through Thick and Thin, May 5-6,  Art Noise, Kingston, ON

• Contemplative Mind, Spontaneous Brush Workshop, April 28, Victoria Shambhala Meditation Centre, Victoria, BC

• Black, White and Colour Large Format (Spring Contemplative Art Workshop Series) - Intermediate level, April 18, Artist's studio, Victoria, BC

• Creatively Yours (Spring Contemplative Art Workshop Series), April 10-12, Artist's studio, Victoria, BC

• Watercolour Re-Fresh and Re-New (Spring Contemplative Art Workshop Series), March 18-19, Artist's studio, Victoria, BC

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2017

• Paint, Pattern, Plunder…  Marking, Texturing, and Layering with Japanese Washis, June 3-4, The Japanese Paper Place, Etobicoke, ON

• Painting and Collage on Japanese Washi papers, May 10-12 and 20-22, Artist's studio, Victoria, BC

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2016

• Creativity Retreat in Nature, May 29-June3, Auberge La Mara, Ham-Sud, QC

• Creativity workshop, May 29, Atelier collective Long Haul, Montréal, QC

• Contemplative Approach to Watercolour on Washi Workshop, May 28, Au Papier Japonais, Montréal, Québec

• Contemplative Approach to Drawing and Painting Workshop, May 21-22, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, QC

• Washi Workshop #3, April 24, Oak Bay, Victoria, BC

• Washi Workshop 3-Day Intensive, March 13-16, Victoria, BC

• Washi Away the February Blues Workshop #2, February 28, Nar Café Bistro, Victoria, BC

 

2015

• First Oak Bay "washi' Workshop, December 5, Nar Café Bistro, Victoria, BC

 

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