Woasniye:Using writing/art as a healing tool
In conjunction with the Black Hills Indigenous Writers Festival. Mary Black Bonnet will be offering a series of workshops. See attached flyer for details. Limited space, so reserve your place early.
For more information on Mary and the Shamus Project.
www.maryblackbonnet.com/www.shamusproject.com
June 22, Writing as a Healing Tool
Ages 12 and up/$25
June 23, Youth Only: "Hidden Treasures: Finding , Recognizing and using the tools available to celebrate the life you have"/Free
For more information email Lily Mendoza
lilym@rap.midco.net or stop in at Bird Cage Book Store to get registered(Limited space/registration required)
This event is sponsored by:
South Dakota Humanities, Allied Arts, Shamus Project Inc. and Bird Cage Book Store and Mercantile
Writing Workshop - Colleen Brezny
Taking the difficult and sublime events of our lives and telling those stories through creative prose and poetry with our creative imagination...
Discovering the nuance & the diamond beneath the surface, then soaring forth, rich with new insight.
Adults 18 & Upward
Class size: 6 limit
Bring writing materials of choice.
Bring your stories, your memories.
Bring physical images if so desire.
Colleen Brezny….Piedmont, SD
Colleen, author, writer, poet artist, photographer has a Masters in Wisdom Spirituality. Colleen has 2 published works, the most recent a book of poetry whose title is:
“Invisible Room: A Collection of Mystical Poetry"
“We swim in wealth and jewels and dream our narrative.”
The latter a fable titled:
Scripted, Thea’s Tale of Love, War, & Wisdom
“A journey that is out of this world. One you have been invited to take.” (with a sequel in the works!)
Colleen has taught creative writing courses through Community Education in Rapid City, as well as countless hours of volunteering @ Pennington Cty Jail....Practicing Poetry Therapy with the female inmates. And as hospice volunteer using poetry as a soothing and comforting remedy. And hostess to a writers group. in Rapid for poets & song writers. VERB writers group. Colleen has a Masters in Wisdom Spirituality .. Studied art & Creative writing.
Currently her poetry/photography is being sold in gift form @ Poppy & Pine @Main Street Square...In addition also selling canvas wall hangings each blanketed with both photo & poem. + Boxed Gift Cards (Originals)