Take a few moments to watch the slide show of 2011 retreat above.
When your cursor is not hovering over the pictures they will change every 2 seconds
to reveal a beatuiful poem written at the end of the retreat, with photos from the event also.
2011 Reflections:
"It was a beautiful glass of deep refreshing water"
"Beautiful spaces, thanks for sharing your hearts and your community."
"It has been incredible - grateful for the encouragement."
"I have such and appreciation of the retreat, to have the space to be creative."
"There was a beautiful space in your hearts and an openness that had an effect on me"
"I appreciated the safety and the openness."
"I had time to stop and realise how I feel"
"I came with preconceived ideas, and it was perfect. The fellowship, food, the huge block of free time, the way this is set out is fabulous, I loved it, really good balance."
"I loved the flexibility to have time to chat or do artwork."
"I felt the quality and appreciated the good work and allowing the mystery to be there. It has made me want to be a a better artist. I will be taking away enthusiasm, which i really appreciate."
"I feel really surprised by what has happened. Not knowing what I was going to do, I got so much more than I expected in relationship. I look forward to coming back again, and bringing others."
2010
"I found the Artist Retreat really helped me relax into the year and know what i needed to do next."
"It was just what i needed to connect me with my art... in a beautiful setting, thanks so much for allowing this time to exist."
"Loved it... really appreciated the leadership conversations in the morning ... and the space made for my young daughter to be a part of things."
"Loved it!, Loved it!, Loved it!, Very encouraging for my music and my expanse in creativity. Inspiring hearing from other artist's and their stories, also collaborating with them."
"Fantastic - one of the best "events" I've been a part of"
"I feel nourished, rested and creatively energised!"
"Just what i needed right now"