Writing

A retreat/workshop for experienced, published writers who want to dig deeper into a book project or explore and organize a new one, and to reconnect with the writing life while part of a community of writers at Ghost Ranch. The purpose of this focused time in the inspiring mountains and light of Ghost Ranch will […] ...

If you lead an exuberant, adventurous life or you consider yours to be mundane, you have many unique and intriguing stories to tell in writing, orally, or in photos. Whether addressing a large audience, writing a book, posting text or photos on social media, having a phone conversation, meeting strangers, communicating at work, going on […] ...

Calligraphy is one of the most significant artistic expressions in many great civilizations. More than just writing, it conveys meaning through text and form, inspiring viewers to read or reflect on the layers of meaning within each stroke, letter, and composition. This workshop offers participants an introduction to Arabic script calligraphy, exploring its traditional tools, […] ...

Embark on a transformative journey blending music and calligraphy in this immersive four-day workshop titled The Sounds of Lines. Guided by international artist Bahman Panahi, the creator of the Musicalligraphy concept, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the profound relationship between sound, rhythm, and visual art. Bahman Panahi’s Musicalligraphy is a novel artistic […] ...

Visual journaling is a creative practice that combines words and images in fresh, unexpected ways. Gain new insights in a supportive creative community while strengthening your resilience during stressful times. People often consider creativity to be a talent that only some people have. But in fact, research has shown that the skills of creative people […] ...