wiLLow on state
Events & Workshops Here and Around the Square
Willow on State Drawing and Painting Class, Every Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30pm $20 per session Learn how to see! Many people are intimidated when drawing the face. In this workshop, you’ll learn the critical steps to drawing the human face. This instruction can then be applied to animals and other kinds of figures. Materials are supplied, but you may bring your own sketchbook and pencils.
FEBRUARY, 2012
The Centre for Vibrant Living Art Show, 115 Marshall Street, February 3rd 5-9pm, Artist Eileen Santos, Music by CocoSol: 115 Marshall Street (behind Kennett Post Office) Offering inspiration for transformation of body, mind and spirit-through holistic treatments, classes, art, community, and carefully selected products. Enjoy healthy refreshments. Open Mon-Fri 10-2 and by appointment 610-444 8020 www.thecentreforvibrantliving.com
Willow on State Drawing and Painting, Every Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30pm $45 (discounts for those students who have already taken classes here) Learn how to see! Many people are intimidated when drawing the face. In this workshop, you’ll learn the critical steps to drawing the human face. This instruction can then be applied to animals and other kinds of figures. Materials are supplied, but you may bring your own sketchbook and pencils. Drawing will be done from life not from a photograph.
The Centre for Vibrant Living 115 Marshall Street Smoothie and a Movie Night February 10 7-9pm Suggested Donation $5. The Living Matrix, a new documentary by Greg Becker and Harry Massey, is a provocative film about healing and the nature of human health. As they followed the trail of groundbreaking research across Europe and the U.S., Becker and Massey tracked down pioneering scientists and leaders in alternative medicine, and revealed a whole new model for understanding and promoting wellness. A full-length film, The Living Matrix brings breakthrough information that will transform your understanding of how to get well and stay well. Dynamic graphic-animation is woven with interviews with leading researchers and health practitioners as they share their discoveries on the 'miracle cures' traditional medicine can t explain. These experts reveal how energy and information fields - not genetics - drive human physiology and biochemistry, and illustrate the benefits of integrating conventional and alternative health care. Watch the Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne-I7JTXCbo
The Centre for Vibrant Living 115 Marshall Street Drum Circle February 25 7:30pm-9:30pm All ages welcome! Bring instruments or we have extras here. Connect with the rhythms of the earth! Feel vibrant and alive! Refreshments and camaraderie after! Suggested donation $10 The Centre for Vibrant Living 115 Marshall Street Free Community Holistic Health Day February 26 10-3pm.
Willow on State Self-publishing, Feb. 28 6:30 - 8:30 Learn about the new forms of publishing, and how you can now use new technology to put your writing into print affordably. Whether you want to write for just family or friends or make your work available to the world, this course gives a primer on the new opportunities. This class gives an overview of the various stages of the process--writing, editing, formatting, and printing. Put your writing out in paperback and on Kindle or the Nook. ..............................................$35.
March, 2012
Willow on State Art Opening March First Friday 6-9pm Come for refreshments, raffle and meet the artists evening.
Willow on State Reading and Writing Flash Fiction, March. 8 6:30 - 8:30 Learn about the literary genre called flash fiction, or prose poems. In this class, we'll read some of the contemporary flash fiction stories currently out there, discuss ideas and concepts to explore in flash fiction, and the class will write some flash fiction based on prompts. We'll explore how short story's little brother of flash fiction has become popularized, the history and legend of flash fiction and how the current technology in the digital age is giving rise to flash fiction in new forms for the young generation.........................................................................$35.
Willow on State Critiquing Without Freaking: How Other Writers
Can Show You What’s Working, and What Needs Work, March 15, 6:30 - 8:30
One of the most effective ways to improve your writing is to show it to other writers and ask them what’s working and what isn’t. In this course, we’ll share pieces of our writing, applaud what’s great, find out where the rough parts are, and brainstorm different approaches for improvement. The course is led by a writer with extensive experience in keeping the process helpful, tactful, and fun. .....................$35.
Willow on State Found Object Jewelry Assembly................................$45. Tuesday, March 13, 6:30am - 8:30.
Calligraphy introduction, Call for dates. Learn how to write beautiful characters using calligraphy pens. At the end of each workshop, you will have been introduced to how to go about seeing and constructing forms that will be used for letters. Over time, you may repeat the workshop to produce a short phrase, address or invitation. Ink, practice calligraphy pens and paper are supplied or you may bring your own supplies............$45.
Reading and Writing Flash Fiction, March 11 10:30 - 12:30 Learn about the literary genre called flash fiction, or prose poems. In this class, we'll read some of the contemporary flash fiction stories currently out there, discuss ideas and concepts to explore in flash fiction, and the class will write some flash fiction based on prompts. We'll explore how short story's little brother of flash fiction has become popularized, the history and legend of flash fiction and how the current technology in the digital age is giving rise to flash fiction in new forms for the young generation...........................$35.
Ten Tips for Social Media Marketing: How to Get Going and Keep Going, March 18 10:30 - 12:30
Businesses today need Facebook pages and blogs to pump searchable content out there and draw potential customers in. We’ll talk about the easy part—setting these tools up—as well as the hard part, which is adding new content on a regular basis without doing a lot of extra work..................................$35.
Getting Attention in an Age of Distraction: Using the Power of Narrative
in Marketing and Business Communication, Saturday March 25 10:30 - 12:30
How do you get your message heard when people today are awash in media? By using the timeless power of storytelling. We’ll see how the same structure that makes stories work in entertainment can compel attention in memos, reports, website copy, and other forms of expository writing—even in nonverbal images. Learn how to tell a good story in any type of communication and become a winner in the media world......$35
FUTURE: Call or email to get your name on the list.
What do Tarot Cards, the I-Ching,
Rune Stones, and Hypnosis Have in Common?
Jewelry Sculpting
Introduction to Product Photography
The Art of Art Appreciation 101
Call 484-372-0021 to register for a class or email to willowonstate@gmail.com. Classes and events are listed by the location first.
FEBRUARY, 2012
The Centre for Vibrant Living Art Show, 115 Marshall Street, February 3rd 5-9pm, Artist Eileen Santos, Music by CocoSol: 115 Marshall Street (behind Kennett Post Office) Offering inspiration for transformation of body, mind and spirit-through holistic treatments, classes, art, community, and carefully selected products. Enjoy healthy refreshments. Open Mon-Fri 10-2 and by appointment 610-444 8020 www.thecentreforvibrantliving.com
Willow on State Drawing and Painting, Every Wednesday 5:30 - 7:30pm $45 (discounts for those students who have already taken classes here) Learn how to see! Many people are intimidated when drawing the face. In this workshop, you’ll learn the critical steps to drawing the human face. This instruction can then be applied to animals and other kinds of figures. Materials are supplied, but you may bring your own sketchbook and pencils. Drawing will be done from life not from a photograph.
The Centre for Vibrant Living 115 Marshall Street Smoothie and a Movie Night February 10 7-9pm Suggested Donation $5. The Living Matrix, a new documentary by Greg Becker and Harry Massey, is a provocative film about healing and the nature of human health. As they followed the trail of groundbreaking research across Europe and the U.S., Becker and Massey tracked down pioneering scientists and leaders in alternative medicine, and revealed a whole new model for understanding and promoting wellness. A full-length film, The Living Matrix brings breakthrough information that will transform your understanding of how to get well and stay well. Dynamic graphic-animation is woven with interviews with leading researchers and health practitioners as they share their discoveries on the 'miracle cures' traditional medicine can t explain. These experts reveal how energy and information fields - not genetics - drive human physiology and biochemistry, and illustrate the benefits of integrating conventional and alternative health care. Watch the Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne-I7JTXCbo
The Centre for Vibrant Living 115 Marshall Street Drum Circle February 25 7:30pm-9:30pm All ages welcome! Bring instruments or we have extras here. Connect with the rhythms of the earth! Feel vibrant and alive! Refreshments and camaraderie after! Suggested donation $10 The Centre for Vibrant Living 115 Marshall Street Free Community Holistic Health Day February 26 10-3pm.
Willow on State Self-publishing, Feb. 28 6:30 - 8:30 Learn about the new forms of publishing, and how you can now use new technology to put your writing into print affordably. Whether you want to write for just family or friends or make your work available to the world, this course gives a primer on the new opportunities. This class gives an overview of the various stages of the process--writing, editing, formatting, and printing. Put your writing out in paperback and on Kindle or the Nook. ..............................................$35.
March, 2012
Willow on State Art Opening March First Friday 6-9pm Come for refreshments, raffle and meet the artists evening.
Willow on State Reading and Writing Flash Fiction, March. 8 6:30 - 8:30 Learn about the literary genre called flash fiction, or prose poems. In this class, we'll read some of the contemporary flash fiction stories currently out there, discuss ideas and concepts to explore in flash fiction, and the class will write some flash fiction based on prompts. We'll explore how short story's little brother of flash fiction has become popularized, the history and legend of flash fiction and how the current technology in the digital age is giving rise to flash fiction in new forms for the young generation.........................................................................$35.
Willow on State Critiquing Without Freaking: How Other Writers
Can Show You What’s Working, and What Needs Work, March 15, 6:30 - 8:30
One of the most effective ways to improve your writing is to show it to other writers and ask them what’s working and what isn’t. In this course, we’ll share pieces of our writing, applaud what’s great, find out where the rough parts are, and brainstorm different approaches for improvement. The course is led by a writer with extensive experience in keeping the process helpful, tactful, and fun. .....................$35.
Willow on State Found Object Jewelry Assembly................................$45. Tuesday, March 13, 6:30am - 8:30.
Calligraphy introduction, Call for dates. Learn how to write beautiful characters using calligraphy pens. At the end of each workshop, you will have been introduced to how to go about seeing and constructing forms that will be used for letters. Over time, you may repeat the workshop to produce a short phrase, address or invitation. Ink, practice calligraphy pens and paper are supplied or you may bring your own supplies............$45.
Reading and Writing Flash Fiction, March 11 10:30 - 12:30 Learn about the literary genre called flash fiction, or prose poems. In this class, we'll read some of the contemporary flash fiction stories currently out there, discuss ideas and concepts to explore in flash fiction, and the class will write some flash fiction based on prompts. We'll explore how short story's little brother of flash fiction has become popularized, the history and legend of flash fiction and how the current technology in the digital age is giving rise to flash fiction in new forms for the young generation...........................$35.
Ten Tips for Social Media Marketing: How to Get Going and Keep Going, March 18 10:30 - 12:30
Businesses today need Facebook pages and blogs to pump searchable content out there and draw potential customers in. We’ll talk about the easy part—setting these tools up—as well as the hard part, which is adding new content on a regular basis without doing a lot of extra work..................................$35.
Getting Attention in an Age of Distraction: Using the Power of Narrative
in Marketing and Business Communication, Saturday March 25 10:30 - 12:30
How do you get your message heard when people today are awash in media? By using the timeless power of storytelling. We’ll see how the same structure that makes stories work in entertainment can compel attention in memos, reports, website copy, and other forms of expository writing—even in nonverbal images. Learn how to tell a good story in any type of communication and become a winner in the media world......$35
FUTURE: Call or email to get your name on the list.
What do Tarot Cards, the I-Ching,
Rune Stones, and Hypnosis Have in Common?
Jewelry Sculpting
Introduction to Product Photography
The Art of Art Appreciation 101
Call 484-372-0021 to register for a class or email to willowonstate@gmail.com. Classes and events are listed by the location first.