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Art and Spirituality

ART AND SPIRITUALITY SUMMER SCHOOL WORKSHOP: ELEMENTAL CONNECTIONS. Leith School of Art.18 Jul – 22 Jul 2022 Earth, Air, Fire and Water are fundamental to our survival. They are also metaphorical elements found in many religions and spiritual practices. This reflective, mixed media Summer School will seek to consider our connections and interconnectedness with these precious resources.…

Art and Prayer

Using the visual arts as a tool, these workshops provide a safe hospitable environment in which to reflect, imagine, express and explore the inner self and listen to the voice of God. No artistic experience is necessary as people are encouraged to participate wherever they are on their own artistic and spiritual journeys. The Art and…

Quiet Spaces

Soul Marks have created a variety of quiet spaces for places and events working in every kind of venue from rooms and halls in local churches to Cathedrals, tents and conference centres for diverse institutions, organisations and events such as Church of Scotland, the Episcopal Church, Forthview Primary School , Women Walking With God and Edinburgh’s Official…

Space and Worship Workshops

Space Speaks… “Before anyone has uttered a word, [the worship space] embodies the truth that the Christian experience is one of vibrancy and colour and creativity, of flux as well as permanence.” Nick Thorpe, writer The workshops encourage groups to consider the environment[s] in which we worship, and to reflect on how the space frees…

Conferences, Retreats and Festivals

Carol has worked on many projects, often as part of a team, for conferences, retreats and festivals to create unique, contextual artwork and liturgies for worship. Selected Collaborations: Diocese of Oxford, Clergy Conference, 2018, The Hayes Conference Centre, Swanwick, Derbyshire. Carol worked alongside the liturgy group to create a central liturgical installation for the…

Art and Worship

This workshop can overlap or be amalgamated with the ‘Space and Worship’ workshop. Other Art and Worship workshops are offered as resource days exploring different ways to approach the themes and seasons of the church year through practical and reflective group work. Selected Work: Long term projects: St. James the Less Episcopal Church, Leith, 2000-2011: Carol worked…

In-person Workshops

CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ART AND WORSHIP COURSE. Autumn 22. Registration now open. http://TrinityCollegeGlasgow.co.uk/visual-art-and- worship. ART AND SPIRITUALITY SUMMER SCHOOL WORKSHOP: ELEMENTAL CONNECTIONS. Leith School of Art.18 Jul – 22 Jul 2022 Earth, Air, Fire and Water are fundamental to our survival. They are also metaphorical elements found in many religions and spiritual practices. This reflective, mixed media…

Previous In-Person Workshops +

Art and Prayer http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/art-and-prayer/ Art and Spirituality http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/art-and-spirituality-course/ Art and Worship http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/art-and-worship/ Quiet Spaces http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/quiet-spaces/ Space and Worship http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/space-and-worship-workshops/ Working Collaboratively: Conferences, Retreats and Festivals http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/working-collaboratively/ Presentations. Lectures. Symposia http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/presentations-lectures-and-symposia/ Misscellaneous http://www.soulmarks.co.uk/home/soul-marks-worshops/talks-and-other-projects/

Miscellaneous

Projects and Workshops that do not fit easily into the other categories. Strathcarron Hospice. Bookmaking Workshop: Exploring books as ‘Memoir, Gift, and Journey’. For staff, 2009. Ladybrook Parish Church, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. 2008. A week long workshop with Ladybook church, five surrounding schools and the local community. To create to large hangings to initially hang in the…

Presentations, Lectures and Symposia.

Selected: Art Seeking Understanding Project: (2020-2022) “Investigating Art and the Sacred at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Practice-Based Research with Theological Reflection” Edinburgh University. Carol is one os 12 people invited to part of this symposium. ‘Freedom Within a Framework.’ October 2020, SEI (Scottish Episcopal Institute. (Online) ‘Danger Art at Work!’ December 2020,S EI (Scottish Episcopal Institute. (Online) ‘Installation Art and…