2013 Artmonk Retreat
Bolinas, California
The Artmonk Retreat is a 7-day, 6-night part silent meditation retreat, part transformational art ritual. Meditation, Gregorian chant, musical improvisation, ritual theater, group exercises, and more, in an incredible setting north of San Francisco.
Videos & photos from the Summer Laboratory
Check out this sneak peek of footage from the original theater piece, Ad Mortem, created as a result of our summer Art Monastic Laboratory. This clip is entitled Mourning Routine, in addition to photos and show description on our portfolio page. And once again, another big thank you to all of our IndieGoGo supporters who made the Summer Laboratory program possible!
Curious about what an Art Monastic Laboratory is and what exactly happened in Summer 2012 at AM Italia? Read about the program here and check out photos from summer community life.
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Thank you to our San Francisco supporters!
On Thursday, October 11, Executive Director and Co-Founder Betsy McCall hosted the Arte & Musica benefit for the Art Monastery at the Diego Rivera Gallery of the San Francisco Art Institute. We exceeded our fundraising goal of $1,500 by bringing in more than $3,500 to support the Art Monastery and its programs. A gigantic thank you to each sponsor and volunteer who made the event such a success.
Stay informed about more upcoming events in the USA & Italy on our new calendar on our website!
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Lifelong Learning Partnership
AM Italia has partnered with six other organizations from around Europe dedicated to hosting transformation. This Lifelong Learning Partnership, funded by the EU Grundtvig foundation, was most recently hosted in Italy for the fourth of seven conferences over two years. Read more about it on the blog!
