Online Programs
Please contact info@artmonastery.org if you have any questions about getting involved. Or click here to add these events to your own google calendar. This calendar lists our ongoing weekly Meditations and Embodiment Classes, as well as our online retreats listed below.
The Way of the Artmonk In Disrupted Times: It is time to meet what is happening, acknowledge the pain and channel it into art. Be part of an outpouring of beauty. More about the Artmonk Retreat
Enliven your body with 3-hour Catalyst Training in the morning, the rest of your day is energized for your creative practice, optional shares in the evening. More about The Embodied Artist
Explore the connection between art & Zen with Art Monastery Abbess Suiko Betsy McCall and Art Monastery Co-Director Qayyum Johnson in three different retreats:
July 7-10 at Green Gulch Farm, Muir Beach, California (silent)
July 12, 9:30am to 4pm, at San Francisco Zen Center
July 19-23 at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in California (partially silent)
More about HeartMind: Art & Zen
Past Programs
Weeklong self led Artist Residencies available various dates in May, June, and July. More about Artist Residencies
A week of silent artmaking in an intimate container. Meditation & singing in the morning & evening, the rest of the day for to deepen your creative practice. More about Silent Art Residency
Combine any two consecutive weeks of retreats or residencies for a deeper dive and a discount of $75. More about Retreat + Residency Combos
Join our Worktrade crew and experience the Art Monastery from the inside various dates between May and July. More about Worktrade
Come and see Co-Founder Betsy’s latest paintings & drawings in San Francisco
Opening Reception — January 4 — Facebook event.
Start the year off right with fun and fulfilling movement classes
$60 for the series
January 3 – February 3, various locations in Vermont
More about Contemporary Dance and Catalyst Training, registration info and Facebook events
Connect with the earth and learn a revolutionary form of drawing
FREE
Registration Deadline — January 1, 2019 — Register here.
Engage with the creative process of Loom Ensemble
Immersive exhibition and workshop in London, UK
FREE
A collaboration amongst the Art Monastery, Royal College of Art, and Goldsmiths, University of London
Enliven your body with 3-hour Catalyst Training in the morning, the rest of your day is energized for your creative practice, optional shares in the evening.
June 25-30
Early Bird Deadline (Save $100): May 18
Registration Deadline: June 18
Sliding Scale $450-850
Learn the Way of the Artmonk in this silent meditation retreat aimed at fanning the creative flame.
July 16-21
Early Bird Deadline (save $100): June 4
Registration Deadline: July 9
Sliding Scale $450-850
A week of silent artmaking in an intimate container. Meditation & singing in the morning & evening, the rest of the day for to deepen your creative practice.
July 23-28
Early Bird Registration Deadline (save $100): June 11
Registration Deadline: July 16
Sliding Scale $450-850
Movement, singing, and ceremony with Pilobolus dancer and Art Monastery Co-Director Neva Cockrell
August 1-4
Early Bird Registration Deadline (save $50): June 15
Registration deadline: July 25 extended to Monday July 29
$275-450
More about Wild&Well
Experience writing as a process of reception with Zen priest and published author Catherine Gammon
Early Bird Registration Deadline (save $50): July 4
Registration Deadline: August 16
August 30-September 2
$275-450
More about Writing as a Wisdom Project
Explore the connection between art & Zen with Art Monastery Abbess Betsy McCall and Abiding Abbess of Zen Center Fu Shroeder at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center in California
August 12-16
$300-360
More about HeartMind: Art & Zen
