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Intuitive Painting Weekend RetreatINSTRUCTION BY: SATYAMA LASBY Satyama earned her degree in Art and Art History in 1996 from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario. Since then she has had many shows including at City Hall in Kitchener, Ontario, the Public Gallery and Masterpiece Gallery in Guelph, Ontario, Bean Scene in Kelowna, BC and Okanagan College in Vernon, BC. In 2009 she studied meditation and energetic yoga in India. Continuing with her art, she saw how her style changed and improved using meditative technique to paint more intuitively and colourfully than ever before. She now teaches meditation and intuitive painting methods to assist Westerners in becoming more free, creative and focused on their artistic sides. DATE/TIME: Fall 2013 Dates TBA Friday at 6:30 pm to Sunday at 2:00 pm DESCRIPTION: This painting retreat combines meditation, music accompaniment, art and guided visualization exercises which will stretch the mind so that you may become more productive, creative, and successful in any painting you choose to make, no matter what your painting experience. The integration of the principles we all speak of, such as being in the moment, being able to “let go,” detachment from perceived outcomes, being in the flow, and creating one’s life consciously will be intertwined while we learn different painting techniques to add to your repertoire. We will cover ways to break free from form representational painting and move more into the abstract. We will also learn how to use painting as a way to discover and manifest one’s true desires in life. MATERIALS: You will need at least 3 medium to large sized canvases, and /or heavy paper (such as watercolour) that you can paint on, a paint thickening agent like a gel medium or molding paste, acrylic paints, a palette and brushes. COST: $599 per person – 2 nights accommodation in a Cedarbrook cottage, all classes and some meals. Satyama will also be available this weekend for massage appointments in the Falling Water Spa. Satyama speciallizes in deep tissue Swedish, Thai massage and lomi-lomi. Extra charges apply Please send me more infomation or Book it Now! Women's Yoga & Meditation Weekend RetreatINSTRUCTION BY: SATYAMA LASBY Satyama is a veteran yoga teacher with qualifications from Integrative Yoga Therapy, Sivananda, Vinyasa and Agama Yoga traditions. She has taught at the Osho International Meditation Resort in India, Pachamama in Costa Rica, the Yoga House in Guatemala, in Hawaii and Bali and across Canada for over 15 years. She lives to assist others in developing the mind-body connection through yoga, bodywork and the teachings and meditations of Osho Rajneesh and tantra in both the classical and neo-alternative methodologies of divine existence. DATE/TIME: June 7-9, 2013 Friday at 6:30 pm to Sunday at 2:00 pm DESCRIPTION: This uniquely designed yoga experience and introduction to meditation for women only will investigate yoga from the five principles that can easily be incorporated into your own pattern of aware living. Proper exercise, relaxation, pranayama, diet, and positive thinking and meditation will be investigated, with Hatha asana as the core from which the group will move. Different styles and systems of yoga will be instructed on a daily basis, bringing the ancient and traditional wisdom of yoga to the forefront. This retreat is designed educate, vitalize, challenge, and open you to new experiences for your body and mind in a safe, supportive and very peaceful environment. Styles of yoga will include:
Time in silence, karma yoga and Osho-based meditations including Kundalini, and Chakra sounds meditations will allow for depth and personal transformation. Evening talks on dream journaling and spirit animals are also part of this divine experience with yoga. EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Suitable for those with a base established in yoga. Satyama has taught for all levels of ability and interest. COST: $599 per person – 2 nights accommodation in a Cedarbrook cottage, and includes some meals. Satyama will also be available this weekend for massage appointments in the Falling Water Spa. Satyama speciallizes in deep tissue Swedish, Thai massage and lomi-lomi. Extra charges apply. |
