
Events
Arscura Explore the World of Colour Retreat
The New Adult Learning Institute @ Havenwood presents THE WORLD OF COLOUR
August 4th - August 8th
$600 for FIVE DAYS, plus supplies.
The Art for Life program is for anyone seeking creative expression in their lives. The focus is on the development of art skills and their application to growth and transformation.
Program Highlights
Join Regine Kurek, and live into the world of colour through water colour painting and egg tempera while learning about the seven soul types as awakeners of consciousness. All levels of artistic experience are most welcome. Openness to contemplative practice.
Set in a light filled, west coast, modern home surrounded by the serene forests of Duncan, BC, this retreat offers a perfect blend of nature, social connection, personal depth and creativity.
Monday to Friday 10:00 - 4:30pm; Wednesday 10:00 - 7:30, with dinner. Full days dedicated to creative and reflective activities in the studio.
Arscura Biography Training Program
Through 9 modules in biography studies, students learn through personal journeying. Life patterns, cycles, crisis points, and identifying one's purpose in life (destiny) are studied. In this program art is used as a vehicle for process, not as a discipline to be developed.
MODULE ONE: Explore Life Cycles, $400 for 4 days
Through a unique process of self reflection, group work and studio exercies, paint a beautiful watercolour of YOUR life.
ENTIRE PROGRAM: over three years: $1000 / year
Three summer intensives of one week each
Two On-line terms with monthly virtual sessions from fall through spring.
Enrol in the first module and then enrol into the program!

NALI Grounded in Pedagogy Program
An experiential foundation year, classroom-centered, rooted in the generative principles of Waldorf Education. The modern world needs a healing pedagogy that can be put into practice now.

NALI Organic Thinking Workshop
This weekend workshop introduces a unique thinking practice. A way to engage with philosophical & sacred texts using a Goethean process of thinking process called “heart-thinking”.
Friday Nov 15th: 4pm - 8pm
Introduction to Organic Thinking with Rudolf Steiner’s text
Philosophy of Freedom (Goethe/George O’Neil)
Saturday Nov 15th: 10am - 6pm
Practicing the Methods, a Goethean Process
Working with First Appendix
Forest Walk / Optional Cedar Sauna
Working with the Second Appendix
Sunday Nov 16th: 2pm-4pm
Review and further work on the Second Appendix
$100 per person or pay what you can. Max 12 participants