Contemplative Arts Other Archives

Silent Letters: Meditation & Western Calligraphy – Level 1, 2 and 3 (in person)

Join teacher Donald Eckler at this weekend program for both beginner and experienced calligraphers who wish to pursue the timeless art form from a contemplative perspective. Spots are limited to 10 people to give attendees plenty of personal attention and

Art as Practice, Art as Play: Meditation and the Creative Process

We invite you to join us for a day of exploring our creativity. Open to everyone, whether you consider yourself an artist or not.

Compassion, Chant and Song

We invite you to join us for a day of understanding and developing compassion using our voices.

Embodying the Four Immeasurables: Equanimity and Sympathetic Joy

During this workshop, you are welcome to continue what was started in the spring- or to join anew- in deep study and practice of the Four Immeasurables: loving kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy and equanimity.

Contemplative Mind, Spontaneous Brush (In-Person)

Professional artist and experienced meditation and yoga practitioner Heather Midori Yamada leads this introductory class of exercises using calligraphy brushes, Japanese washi papers, and high-quality sumi. No experience is necessary to join; all are welc