Events in the Shuswap

Event Series Do You See What I See

Do You See What I See

Do You See What I See is an online photography course that helps participants discover ways of photographing life. We all have a story to tell– to our neighbours, family members, colleagues and friends. Usually we share our stories in aural conversation; sometimes we write journals or even books. Our talents may include painting, poetry […]

$130.00
Event Series Do You See What I See

Do You See What I See

Do You See What I See is an online photography course that helps participants discover ways of photographing life. We all have a story to tell– to our neighbours, family members, colleagues and friends. Usually we share our stories in aural conversation; sometimes we write journals or even books. Our talents may include painting, poetry […]

$130.00

Shuswap Rock Rhapsody

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

Retreat to the beautiful Sorrento Centre campus and learn to paint the wonder that surrounds you. Shuswap Rock Rhapsody is a creative journey using acrylic paints and the Shuswap shoreline as the subject. Josie’s gentle guidance will leave even the most hesitant artist pleasantly surprised. This program is open to beginner and intermediate students wishing […]

$150.00

Event Series Do You See What I See

Do You See What I See

Do You See What I See is an online photography course that helps participants discover ways of photographing life. We all have a story to tell– to our neighbours, family members, colleagues and friends. Usually we share our stories in aural conversation; sometimes we write journals or even books. Our talents may include painting, poetry […]

$130.00

Artist Trading Cards Workshop

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

We will create a collection of Artist Trading Cards using a variety of approaches (watercolour, mixed media, collage and more) that, once learned, can be applied to any of our creative pursuits. Ove the course of the week, we will create, trade, and finally collaborate on a group project to mark and celebrate Sorrento Centre's […]

$400.00

The Sacred Circle: Studies in the Medicine Wheel

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

The medicine wheel is a symbol of the universe and teaches us about reality and how all things are connected. It guides us through a wholistic understanding of our connectedness; for the gifts humanity has been given which are rooted in our ancient world cultures. Join us for this week-long course on the unceded lands […]

$340.00

Following the Surrealists: A Mixed Media Homecoming

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

The Surreal art movement began in the 1920’s thanks to Andre Breton, a French writer and poet. It rejected society’s oppressive rationality and explored the irrational and the subconscious mind. Breton was highly influenced by Sigmund Freud who theorized that the unconscious mind (which expressed itself through dreams) was the source of creativity. Surrealist artists […]

$400.00

Writing Successful Grants to Fund Your Projects

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

Join us in person or via Zoom for the Writing Successful Grants to Fund Your Projects workshop. (Zoom link to follow) Robyn Cyr has been involved in Economic Development and Tourism Development for the past 20 years. Robyn is coming to Sorrento Centre to share her knowledge and experience. Robyn will teach you how to: […]

Indigenous Ways of Knowing – Cultural Celebration and Drum Making

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

Start your spring with a weekend of Indigenous Ways of Knowing – Cultural Celebration and Drum Making for adults! Our Friday evening begins after dinner with a smudge and a story by First Nations Knowledge Keeper, Bernice Jensen. Over the weekend, Bernice will guide authentic First Nations drum and rattle making while sharing traditional knowledge […]

Creative Journaling: The Art of Focus

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In Creative Journaling, a theme is presented and participants are invited to use words, imagery and a variety of mixed media techniques to unearth, explore and record their unique responses, thoughts and emotions. Participants are united in hope, support and camaraderie as they uncover their inherent creativity.  A safe and creative space is born where negativity is […]

For the Birds

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

Join Catherine Nicholls in creation at this "For the Birds" 2 and a half day workshop! This fun and creative workshop allows you to choose one of 5 designs so you can create the ‘bird” wall-hanging or small quilt of your choice! Raven, heron or barn owl are available if you prefer a single bird. […]

Consider the Birds, and the Mushrooms

Sorrento Centre 1159 Passchendaele Road, Sorrento, British Columbia, Canada

Come for a week of observation, delight, and reflection on the created beauty and wonder of birds, fungi, and plant life in the Sorrento area. This course will combine field walks, identification and discovering the spiritual insight these creatures can teach us. We will also look at how scripture, science, and the Christian tradition can […]