finding community in nature
with sarah west
A creative, connective environmental arts therapy workshop
Earth Day, April 22, 2021
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm EST online
Come and explore your place in community with the natural world, in a self-reflective,
experiential, live online workshop using creative, connective, environmental arts therapy techniques.
During the 2.5 hour workshop, you will:
Be guided to work indoors or outside using mindful, land-based and creative practices
Connect with the supportive non-human community found within nature
Create an original work of art using natural and recycled materials
Share your experiences within a supportive group experience
Cost : $50
( A list of materials and ZOOM link will be provided upon registration.)
Sarah West is an environmental arts therapist, trained at the Kutenai Art Therapy Institute and professional member of the Canadian Art Therapy Association. Through her therapeutic arts and consulting practice, Earthen Vision, Sarah works alongside individuals and organizations to engage with the land, creativity and story to imagine possibilities, nurture wellbeing and facilitate connections. As an avid mythology and folklore enthusiast, she also facilitates how working with story may breathe wonder, transformation, and meaning into our way of being.
With 10 years experience leading consultations and policy on environmental issues working with governments and Indigenous communities, Sarah has always grounded her work with a lifelong practice of connecting deeply with the land. She also holds a Masters in public administration and an undergraduate degree in cultural anthropology and peace studies. Sarah lives and practices in person and online, amongst the mist covered mountains and turquoise waters of Nelson, British Columbia.
Instagram Link: @earthen.vision
Website: www.earthenvision.com