BMC workshop series at Dharma Circle in West Footscray Saturdays 2-5pm. $55/50 each or book all 6 for $270. Bookings at http://www.trybooking.com/ZNZK 15 December- Balancing the Nervous System: rest, readiness, action SOLD OUT Come and experience the nervous system as a responsive, dynamic network of communication, awareness and learning, through guided movement exploration, experiential anatomyContinue reading “BMC Workshops at Dharma Circle”
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Currency screenings
I’m delighted that Currency will be screening at the DanceBarn Festival in Battle Lake, Minnesota later this month. Event details are here. Recent screenings have included the Body-Mind Centering® Association annual conference at Smith College (June 2018); the 3rd annual DanceFilm Fest at Sarah Lawrence College (April 2018); Wesleyan University “Dance Department Celebrates Susan Lourie:Continue reading “Currency screenings”
Thinking Bodies : Moving Minds Symposium on the Art of Embodiment
Registration is now open for this inaugural somatics symposium, happening September 15-16, 2018 at Abbotsford Convent in Melbourne. Along with co-organizing the event, I’ll be presenting a workshop on Embodying Vision: BMCsm and contemplative arts approaches to the art of seeing. See a full up-to-date list of presenters and workshop/presentation titles at https://dtaa.org.au/symposium2018, along withContinue reading “Thinking Bodies : Moving Minds Symposium on the Art of Embodiment”
Somatic Meditation for balancing the three brains
This is a practice you can do sitting in a chair or on the floor, standing or even lying down. Keep the text nearby so you can read the next part as you’re ready for it. Don’t worry if you don’t know your anatomy! Let your interior sensing guide you, and keep it simple. YouContinue reading “Somatic Meditation for balancing the three brains”
Trash Talk at the F Project Gallery
In conjunction with my current exhibition, Trash & Treasure: the things we leave behind, please join me, along with artists Colleen Hughson, Megan Nicolson and Rachel Peters for Trash Talk, an artists’ talk on using trash in/as art. I will be joined by a power trio of artists who are also activists and big thinkers.Continue reading “Trash Talk at the F Project Gallery”
trash & treasure at f project gallery
Trash & Treasure: the things we leave behind Photographs by Kim Sargent-Wishart F Project Gallery, 14 Feb-11 March 2018 Trash & Treasure is a photographic study of things that are often overlooked, namely litter found at the beaches and parks in Warrnambool and Port Fairy. The work grew out of my practice of Miksang contemplativeContinue reading “trash & treasure at f project gallery”
Thinking Bodies : Moving Minds, a symposium on the art of embodiment
The Call for Proposals is now open for Thinking Bodies : Moving Minds, a symposium on the art of embodiment, 15-16 September 2018 at Abbotsford Convent in Melbourne. Call for Proposals! What defines the art of embodiment? In somatics and dance therapy practices, embodiment is a core philosophical assumption, one that is so embeddedContinue reading “Thinking Bodies : Moving Minds, a symposium on the art of embodiment”
The Circulation Project 2018
There are a few spaces left for TCP 2018! Workshop dates for 2018: April 28-29, May 26-27, July 28-29, Aug 25-26, Oct 27-28, Nov 24-25 Saturdays & Sundays 12-5:30pm Venue: One Heart Yoga & Meditation Studio Abbotsford Convent, 1 St. Heliers St, Abbotsford VIC Fees: $1650 full payment by 15 April. $1800 on payment planContinue reading “The Circulation Project 2018”
Currency at The WAG thru December 3rd
Currency is a new screendance created with a group of local Warrnambool dancers spanning 6 decades in age, from teens to sixties. It explores questions of ageing and visibility in girls and women, and represents ageing as ambiguous and slippery, as movement along a current or continuum of time. Challenging fixed ideas of ‘old’ andContinue reading “Currency at The WAG thru December 3rd”
journal in the shadows of the blind
Writing in a friend’s flat in Melbourne, stream-of-consciousness over a cup of tea (of course). Then the light shifted and the blind left these lovely ripple shadows across the page. Here’s the text: Why do we do what we do instead of what we want to do? Me, I hem and haw. Hem. Haw. LikeContinue reading “journal in the shadows of the blind”
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