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Borestone Mountain Partnership
June 21 – 24 (at Borestone)
Would you like to deepen your creative engagement with the Maine woods? This special three-day retreat will immerse participants in the older forests and crystalline ponds of Borestone Mountain. With nature journaling as our foundation, this retreat is open to artists, writers, and creatives. This workshop is offered in partnership with Maine Audubon.
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Dreamscape Soundscape: A sound design workshop
$400.00June 21 – June 27 (SALT Session)
In this weeklong workshop, students will record and sound design their own dreams, turning their interior experiences stories into immersive audio pieces. They will use field recordings, audio synthesis, foley, and recorded music for their dreamscapes. By the end of the week, students will have designed and scored a short audio documentary from scratch.
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Conference on Poetry and Learning 2026
$800.00July 5 – July 12, 2026
The Conference on Poetry & Learning invites educators, teaching artists, and other poetry advocates to work intensely with their colleagues and a faculty of distinguished poets who are experts in both teaching poetry and creating community.
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Writing Ourselves through Thoreau with Rochelle Johnson
$400.00July 26 – Aug 1
A Workshop in Place-Based Creative Nonfiction/Memoir
In this week-long workshop in creative nonfiction/memoir, we make writing our work, considering how attentiveness to landscape inspires and informs our expression of who we are, what we believe, and how we have been shaped by place, people, and story.
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Tote Basket Weaving with Pat Huckins
$75.00Thursday, January 8th – 10:00am-3:00pm
Make your own customized medium tote basket. You will learn basic weaving skills including pattern following. For beginners or intermediate skill levels.
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Pot Basket Weaving with Pat Huckins
$75.00Thursday, January 22nd – 10:00am-3:00pm
Learn intermediate weaving skills while making a honey pot style basket. For beginners or intermediate skill levels.
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Packbasket Weaving with Pat Huckins
$150.00Thursday, February 5th & 12th – 10:00am-3:00pm
This two-part course will take you through the process of weaving an apple packbasket. Participants must have some experience weaving to take this class.
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Nature Journaling at Borestone Mountain
June 22 – 25 (at Borestone)
Would you like to deepen your creative engagement with the Maine woods? This special three-day retreat will immerse participants in the older forests and crystalline ponds of Borestone Mountain. With nature journaling as our foundation, this retreat is open to artists, writers, and creatives. This workshop is offered in partnership with Maine Audubon.
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Foreground, Middle Ground, Background: Artist’s Books and the Monson Landscape
$250.00July 19 – July 22
We will explore the beauty around us and add to it our imaginations as we design and make star books, flags books, theater books and dioramas. These books will become a suite of keepsakes marking our time together at Monson Arts.
WELCOME
Time and space to create.
Monson Arts is a new artists’ residency and arts center in Monson, Maine. Programs include residencies for artists and writers, intensive shorter workshops, and educational partnerships with area secondary schools.