Carolina Health and Humor Association, NC non-profit
For information contact Rog Bates ☏ 919-604-5488

Workshops on humor for healthcare, humor for stress relief in business, entertainment, education and comedy training

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Nature Journaling Workshop
By Ruth Hamilton
Friday, Sept. 9, 2011
1- 4 pm
Health Touch, Westgate Plaza, Durham, NC 27707

919-943-8834

Ruth Hamilton, Expressive Arts Counselor, presents the first in the “Tools for the Inner Journey Series,” on connecting to nature through exploring, journaling, and drawing. The interactive workshop opens your eyes to nature all around you. All levels of artistic experience are welcome. You sketch natural objects, take a nature walk, and learn drawing and mixed media techniques.
Ruth Hamilton has trained with Margy O’Brien, Albuquerque, NM. Margy is an illustrator of nature books. Bring a blank book and art supplies. Art materials are available. Fee: $25.
Sat., Sept. 10am-2pm, Nature Field Trip at 4007 Redwood Road, Durham, NC 27704 (Ruth’s home). We will also visit the near-by Cedar Creek Gallery near Falls Lake. Salad provided. Love offering requested with proceeds going to a women’s clinic in Nepal that Ruth is working with.

To reserve your place, email Ruth@ArtsCanHeal.com and send your workshop check to Ruth Hamilton, payable to Arts Can Heal, 3500 Westgate Drive, Suite 504 Westgate Plaza, Durham, NC .27707(workshop location.) Phone: 919-943-8834. You may attend either or both offerings. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~______________________________________________________________

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COMEDY WITH CLASS

For comedians, actors, speakers, teachers, accountants, extroverts, introverts …ANYONE! Come take your sense of humor to the next level while you meet new friends! This FUN class will help sharpen your comedic eye, creative skills and delivery for stage, business or home. Or simply come to get more laughs out of life!

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