Neva Cockrell ~ Small Deaths, Personal Requiems
This entry was composed by summer Artmonk-in-Residence Neva Cockrell. The 90 days of residency officially ended last Friday. One by one, our summer community is heading off in different directions, and the past few days have brought a chilly wind—reminding me of change, bringing fresh new energy. I’ve been sitting in our surprisingly quiet house, […]
Hindsight: “I am so lucky. Just the luckiest.”
These are the scanned pages of Artmonk-in-Residence Ryan Hazelbaker‘s journal. [media-credit id=3 align=”aligncenter” width=”1111″][/media-credit][media-credit id=3 align=”aligncenter” width=”1221″][/media-credit][media-credit id=3 align=”aligncenter” width=”1129″][/media-credit][media-credit id=3 align=”aligncenter” width=”1033″][/media-credit]
August Newsletter: Full Summer Swing at the Art Monastery!
IndieGoGo gratitude, presenting Karen Gifford, Ad Mortem update, Short Film Fest call for entries, seeking our ideal board member, San Francisco fundraising event, volunteer appreciation weekend, writing workshop, and holiday cards! Friend on Facebook Follow on Twitter Forward to a Friend Volunteer Appreciation Party Please join us in Italy on September 8 & 9 […]
Original Holiday Cards by Betsy McCall
What more artful way to send holiday wishes and express gratitude to your loved ones or valued clients than to send holiday cards adorned by original images by Betsy McCall? Executive Director and established visual artist Betsy McCall will create a unique digital collage mandala or painting especially for you or your company, and each […]
Seeking Board Members
The Art Monastery Project seeks to grow our Board of Directors. Our Ideal Board Member (3-year term, taking a year off after serving 3 terms) is touched and moved by our mission makes an annual contribution significant to him/her gives additionally to support Art Monastery fundraising or other events, hosts events, or meets other Art Monastery […]
Save the Date: Arte e Musica in San Francisco
Save the Date: 10/11/12 Please join Executive Director and Co-Founder Betsy McCall, as well as founding member Nathan Rosquist, music director of Artmonk Retreats Phoebe Rosquist, Board Member Leah Hofkin, Board Member Pierre Theodore, Board Member Karen Gifford, and the local Artmonks in celebrating the Art Monastery Project. The evening will offer musical delights, tasty […]
First Annual Volunteer Appreciation Party!
Hey volunteers! Won’t you join us for our first annual Volunteer Appreciation Party? Here are the current details, but more information is to come: Art Monastery Italia is inviting all worktraders, interns, Artmonks-in-residence, and anyone who has ever volunteered for any Art Monastery event or program worldwide to join us at our home in the […]
L’eterno smascherato
Art Monastery original collaboratively-devised theater piece, formerly known as Ad Mortem, will be performed at Calici Sotto Le Stelle, Labro August 15 at 9:00pm August 17 at 9:00pm Spoleto Open Fringe Festival, Parco Spoletosfera, Spoleto August 24 at 9:00pm August 25 at 9:00pm
The Myriad Layers and Textures of L’Eterno Smascherato
Artmonk-in-Residence and Costume Designer Anaya Cullen wrote the following post on the process of imagining, designing, and mapping the costumes for L’Eterno Smascherato. ~ Designing costumes for L’Eterno Smascherato was a deliciously rich experience and a welcome challenge. Working in a highly collaborative, experimental process to develop the piece, we had many lively discussions as […]
