Artist’s Retreat
Ananda Institute of Alternative Living


Dates TBD


Location: Ananda Meditation Retreat,
Nevada City, CA

Room & Board:
Includes three vegetarian meals per day,
day & evening class tuition, art materials
Awakening Creativity, Inspiration and Intuition
This workshop is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in a week of abundant creativity. In this workshop, you’ll have the opportunity to work with several guest artists who will share their knowledge on a variety of artistic approaches and mediums.
Through meditation, yoga, and visualization combined with studio art classes in pencil and ink drawing, painting, sculpture, mask-making, watercolor and pastels,
you’ll learn to:
Single room & board: $950
Shared room & board: $800
Space is limited.
To reserve your space, please complete our workshop registration form and application form and send it with a non-refundable deposit of $100
to: Artist’s Retreat,
Ananda Institute of Alternative Living,
14618 Tyler Foote Road,
#114, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Or call (530) 292-3024 M-F, 9-5 PST
to reserve your space with a credit card.

Final payment due 5 days prior to workshop
date. Make Checks to:
Ananda Institute of Alternative Living.

Retreat Location & Accommodations: Ananda Meditation Retreat


  • Release blocks in your creative, artistic process
  • Develop and hone your artistic techniques
  • Draw inspiration for greater self-expression
  • Express your soul qualities vs. expressing your personality
  • Become a channel for spirituality & uplifted states of consciousness
  • Use meditation & yogic techniques designed just for artists
  • Create works of art that inspire and uplift others

You’ll also enjoy:
  • Working together with others in a supportive, nurturing artistic environment
  • Musical and artistic presentations for added upliftment and entertainment
  • Special outdoor adventure trip to awaken and deepen inspiration
  • The ideal spiritual environment to relax, uplift and inspire yourself
  • The opportunity to complete works of art for the “Festival of the Joyful Arts”

Art Studio

Workshop Leader: Sara Cryer
Guest Artists: Jyotish Novak, Dana Anderson, Karen White, Leonore Alziz & Mantradevi LoCicero



Ananda Meditation Retreat,
14618 Tyler Foote Road #114, Nevada City, CA 95959 .
Tel: 530 - 292 - 3024 . M-F 9-5 pm, PST
Email: reservations@meditationretreat.org