Art and Soul Retreats and Small Group Explorations
The Art & Soul Series combines personal growth opportunities with
the unique nature of the Farm at South Mountain.   Contemplate and
explore your life and relationships in a safe and comfortable
environment.  Come and find inspiration to be filled and refreshed.  
  • Art & Soul Retreats
Art & Soul Teachers and Presenters
(click to see each bio)
Small Group Explorations

‘Sacred Circles’
Facilitated by Shea Darian
  • Spontaneous Reflections: Cultivating Daily Wisdom
  • Mourning Light: Honoring A Passage of Grief, Death and Change
  • Imagine! Inviting Life-Giving Change with Intentional Visioning
  • A Rite to Change: Creating A Rite of Passage

For a full brochure of “Sacred Circle” small group offerings see Shea’s
website at
www.gileadpress.net, under “speaking engagements.”



Writing from the Center 1:

First Offering: Thursday, April 16    
Second Offering: Monday , April 20, 27,  May 4, and May 11

Time: 1 pm (Writing 1)
Cost $65.00  

Learn focused journaling techniques as you tap into the inner
source of your creative wisdom.
with Dr. M. Clare Sweeney


Writing from the Center 2  (Prerequisite: WC1)

First Offering: Thursday, April 16    
Second Offering: Monday , April 20, 27,  May 4, and May 11

Time:  3:30 to 6:00 PM. (Writing 2)
Cost: $65

Learn advanced journaling techniques as you create a milestone
masterpiece, develop goal setting skills, and nurture your creativity.

with Dr. M. Clare Sweeney
click link for more information

The Artist's Studio
at the Farm at South Mountain
click link for retreat offerings
Small Group Explorations and Classes

Beginning & Experienced Artists, Artisans, Writers,
Contemplatives and Appreciators of Art…

Come and experience the beauty of the Farm;  
find restoration and inspiration to nourish your creativity
in a supportive community.