Upcoming Programs &
Directed Retreats

April 9 - 25, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Bring your arts and crafts supplies or utilize our watercolor and pastel paints on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm to explore your creativity in a community setting. Feel inspired by surrounding yourself with other creatives and take time for yourself to focus on your artistic medium(s). There is no need to register for this event.

June 22, 2025
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

You are Invited to a Marywood Drumming Circle to Welcome Summer! Gather around the fire by the sacred waters of Trout Lake. Join the sound of drums and rattles to the thrum of the pulse of the Earth. Celebrate Nature’s holy rhythms as we welcome Summer with a drumming circle led by Sr. Roselyn Heil…

June 23 - 25, 2025
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Japanese Masa Paper fractures color into a beautiful network of lines similar to a batik. The process is all wet into wet initially in application and results in beautiful textured areas of softness that are perfect for nature motifs of leaf, flower, or garden subjects. More details in painting can bring the subject into sharper…

July 14, 2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

What if your Enneagram type could move, stretch, or even dance? Join us for a light-hearted yet meaningful evening exploring the Enneagram through movement, presence, and playful practice. Embodied Enneagram invites you to step beyond personality theory and into the felt experience of the nine types. Through gentle, kinesthetic activities and casual conversation, we’ll explore…

July 15, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

“Living as a mystic means orienting the whole of yourself toward the sacred…of purposely looking through the lens of love…The universe responds to your willingness to behold the holy by revealing almost everything as holy…This is what it means to be a mystic. To show up for what is, to be present to all that…

July 18 - 20, 2025
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Cold wax medium is applied to oil paints to increase transparency and workability.  The process allows a person to build up textural effects and transparent layers.  We will create abstracts and landscapes as we learn to paint with the wax and oil paints.  We will have an introduction to medium and a variety of applications…

August 7 - 9, 2025
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Alcohol Inks will be painted on Yupo Paper (provided), which is an ultra smooth, acid free synthetic paper with a velvety smooth surface that  also takes pen, ink, pencil and marker. As a watercolor paper Yupo has unique advantages and also challenges as it’s a non-absorbent surface that makes color sit on top. Because the…

August 19, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

“Living as a mystic means orienting the whole of yourself toward the sacred…of purposely looking through the lens of love…The universe responds to your willingness to behold the holy by revealing almost everything as holy…This is what it means to be a mystic. To show up for what is, to be present to all that…

August 20 - 25, 2025
4:00 pm - 12:00 pm

Coming in August! To inquire, please call us at 715-385-3750 or email marywood.center@gmail.com.

August 29 - 31, 2025
4:00 pm - 12:00 pm

Join us August 29-31 to connect with a Divine Feminine archetype and bring that energy to life on canvas! Paint From Your Soul™ is an experiential art retreat that takes women on a transformational art journey combining archetypal wisdom and the spiritual side of art-making. It is deeper than any art class because the focus…