Amy Thompson and Eileen Mielenhausen will present “Art from the Heart and Sound for the Soul,” a healing and expressive arts workshop, on Monday, January 29 from 5:30-8:30 pm at Bucksport Adult Ed. and on Saturday, February 3 from 1-4 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth.
Experience the healing powers of creating sound, making art, writing and sharing in a safe, sacred space.
This interactive program will help you explore new ways to light your creative fire, get unstuck or unblocked, and reclaim your “voice” and sense of self-expression. These workshops are open to the public. No experience necessary—all skill levels welcome!! Art supplies and musical instruments will be provided.
Cost for the 3-hour workshop in Bucksport is $50. To register for the Bucksport workshop, please contact RSU #25 Adult Education at 469-2129 or adulted@rsu25.org.
Cost for the 3-hour workshop in Ellsworth is $45 (or $40 if you pre-register by January 27). The Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth is located at 121 Bucksport Road, Ellsworth. To register or for more info, please contact Eileen at (207) 441-2785, or eileen.mielenhausen@gmail.com.
Facilitators:
Amy Thompson, MSW, weaves together a love of the natural world through her art and gardening. She is a juried member of the Potomac Valley Watercolorists society and a Master Gardener. Amy holds a Master’s degree in Social Work and has combined her group work experience with her love of art as an Expressive Arts Facilitator.
A former English teacher and librarian, Eileen Mielenhausen, MA, has been teaching rhythms and leading drum circles and ceremonies since 1997. She has studied with numerous drummers, shamans, and sound healers, including teachers from the Ivory Coast and Guinea, New York, Colorado, New Mexico, and Maine. Eileen sings with Women With Wings in Bangor and Blue Hill’s Misty Mountain Singers. In addition to sound healing programs, she also offers individual Reiki sessions.
