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Jan
Jan
If you are unable to commit to the weekly three-hour sessions for the HeartSong course, and you live in Cape Town, please join me in-studio for three Saturday mornings where I will guide you through cherry-picked processes from HeartSong. “Every course with Gail is a joy and a respite.” “Gail and HeartArt have brought me …
26
Jan
Jan
If you’re in need of inspiration, Ways to bring charm into your days, Small prompts to inject hope into your outlook, Opportunities to feel more authentically connected to life, Heart Song is calling! This six part creative-process course explores themes such as: The stories we tell ourself Facing our mortality The art of paying …
15
Dec
Dec
It used to feel quite simple, setting goals and intentions and making plans for the coming year. Now I’m not so sure. It feels like I need to draw my focus in A LOT closer, and be content with just getting through this moment, this day, this week… And there’s a lesson here: to live …
08
Oct
Oct
Wrapping up the year through ritual has become a steadfast pattern of mine, and for many years now I have invited others into the Heart Art space to do the same: to recall, to reflect, and find closure, before moving into the new year. ENDING 2021 is a morning’s creative playshop of processing what this …
07
Oct
Oct
SATURDAY 6 November 2021 “Our voice is unique and one of a kind, and it’s been given to us in order to speak out. And if our voice isn’t brought forth, then the world isn’t complete. Certainly our personal world isn’t complete. But the world at large also isn’t complete until we speak out our …
07
Oct
Oct
How often do we wonder, What really matters? and Do I matter? We don’t always realise what ripple effect we have on others. Everything we have experienced influences what follows, everything we do has an effect on someone or something else… even when we don’t know it. Through spontaneous art-making we practice being in …
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Jul
Jul
Saturday 28 August (9:30am – 12:30pm) I enter the space with no expectation but to switch off from the outside world, turn my awareness inward and be guided into an intuitive process. I respectfully leave my inner-critic and self-judgement at the door and drop into play – through colour, shape, form – allowing whatever chooses …
15
Jul
Jul
“Each session took me deeper and left me wiser.” ReWilding is a remembering of who we are at a deep innate level. It is an honouring of our authentic nature, a relinquishing of the need to tame or box, allowing nature to find her true path again. Story, poetry, visualisation, meditation, music and imagery …
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Apr
Apr
“Be wild; that is how to clear the river. The river does not dry up, we block it. If we want to allow it its freedom, we have to allow our ideational lives to be let loose, to stream, letting anything come. THAT is creative life.” Clarissa Pinkola Estés