2012 Events....
Live Performance Painting:
Friday April 27th : 6-9:30pm : Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Ave, Cary NC
admission: free
I've been invited to paint for 1st Annual "Artists for Athletes" Silent Auction benefiting the Special Olympics North Carolina put on by the Cary and Raleigh Police Department. Jazz, wine pairing & lots of art! My painting will be auctioned off at the silent auction.
CONNECT through Creativity: Spring Day Nature Retreat:
Saturday, April 21st 11am-4pm (last day to register: April 20th)
$110*
Facilitated by Annelies
Want to unplug from all that drains you?
Plug into all that sparks and powers you up this spring!
Through creative exploration and expressive arts you’ll be given a unique opportunity to ‘goose’ all that charges your life and kindles your creativity. Set your life intentions while surrounded by nature as we explore creative story, body movement and create unique vision boards. Walk away from this great day inspired, nurtured and kindled. A delightful and beautiful way to empower self and set your life’s direction. *For every full paying student, a full scholarship will be provided for a woman living in need. Retreat at Falls Lake near Raleigh/Durham
DEFINING PURPOSE through Creativity: Three week seminar
April 24-May 8
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm
$275*
Facilitated by Annelies and Greg
Sense you have something more to give and don’t know how to tap it?
Are you unsure of your direction or feel you’re not quite on THE path?
Do you know what you want but aren’t exactly sure of how to launch your idea?
Come join this shape-shifting three week seminar where we will facilitate a space for you to focus your thoughts and develop your vision and define your purpose. Various creative activities create the fertile ground needed for your ideas to flourish. You’ll have the opportunity to nurture a seedling idea and develop a clear purpose. The world cannot wait any longer, for you to be- who you know you can be. It is time. *For every full paying student, a full scholarship will be provided for a woman living in need. (last day to register: April 23rd)
WHAT THE BLEEP IS CREATIVITY?! :Four week seminar
May 15th-June 5th
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm
$275*
Facilitated by Annelies with special guest artists
Ok...enough already! All this talk of creativity and it’s quite possible, most folks don’t even know what creativity even is- let alone think they have it! Am I right?! Well, let’s just get down to brass tacks and talk about What the Bleep Creativity really is and really isn’t. Don’t have a creative bone in your body? This class is for you. Know you can draw a pretty good stick figure but are still a curious skeptic? Definitely for you too. Awesome at macramé and still interested? Perfect for you too. Come one, come all and let’s get to the bottom of this crazy freaky phenomenon called creativity!! (last day to register: May 14th)
Lotus and the Butterfly: Healing Grief through Theater Women’s Retreat
September/October 2012 (TBD)
Friday-Sunday
Come join a healing circle of women who can relate to life’s inevitable passage of loss. Transform feelings of loss and grief into healing through creative expression. Take time to reflect amongst compassionate women and a beautiful natural environment. Lotus and the Butterfly Women’s Grief Retreat is a collaboration between Healing Through Drama specialist, Sally Kinka, Grief and Spiritual Counselor (TBA)and Expressive Artist and Creative Process facilitator Annelies Gentile.