2015 Healing Experience Series

This series offers an array of healing experiences and information sessions—everything from intimate events to elaborate community healing arts experiences—all under the auspices of the New Day Campaign.


<em>Art & the Receptive Mind</em> Opening Reception & Mindfulness Experience

Art & the Receptive Mind Opening Reception & Mindfulness Experience

BlueGreen Acupuncture & Bodywork
October 15, 2015, 6:00 - 8:00pm

Opening reception for Art & the Receptive Mind, an exhibition featuring the work of Yumi Hogan, whose work intentionally “has no focal point, no beginning, no end.” The event is part of the Healing Experiences Series and includes a guided…

<em>Art. Therapy.</em> Opening Reception & Conversation

Art. Therapy. Opening Reception & Conversation

The Institute for Integrative Health
October 29, 2015, 5:00 - 8:00pm

Opening reception for Art. Therapy., an exhibition curated by Isa Gonzalez and Peggy Kolodny, uncovering art therapy’s relevance to both strong art and strong therapy, and including examples of other health-focused art activities. The event is…

Experiencing Expressive Arts Therapies

Experiencing Expressive Arts Therapies

The Institute for Integrative Health
November 4, 2015, 5:30 - 8:00pm

In conjunction with the exhibition Art. Therapy. and part of the Healing Experiences Series, this event offers information and experiences for better understanding the spectrum of expressive arts therapies that include art, movement, music, and…

Managing Stress through the Healing Arts: Tools for Self-Care

Managing Stress through the Healing Arts: Tools for Self-Care

The Institute for Integrative Health
November 11, 2015, 6:00 - 8:00pm

This free experiential workshop presented by the Institute for Integrative Health will offer practical techniques to help participants relieve stress, increase self-awareness, and enhance mental resilience in daily life, outside a clinical setting.…

<em>What Love Looks Like</em> Opening Reception & Community Share

What Love Looks Like Opening Reception & Community Share

MICA PLACE
November 14, 2015, 1:00 - 3:30pm

Opening reception for What Love Looks Like, an exhibition about revelations on love when challenged by mental illness, addiction, and recovery from life issues: examples of compassion in a world of judgment, blame, and dismissal. The event includes…

<em>First the Pain II</em> Opening Reception & <em>Intrepid I</em> Performance

First the Pain II Opening Reception & Intrepid I Performance

Area 405
November 14, 2015, 4:00 - 6:00pm

Opening reception for First the Pain II, an exhibition featuring works about journeying through pain. The opening reception is part of the Healing Experiences Series and includes a performance of Intrepid I by the New Day Campaign’s resident…

Reading, Writing, and Healing

Reading, Writing, and Healing

The Institute for Integrative Health
November 19, 2015, 6:00 - 9:00pm

In conjunction with the exhibition Art. Therapy., writers Ann Bracken, Fred Foote, and Alonzo LaMont share from their own work and reflect with the audience on the healing aspects of reading and writing.

<em>Intrepid II</em> Performance

Intrepid II Performance

Area 405
December 6, 2015, 5:00 - 7:00pm

In conjunction with the exhibition First the Pain II, New Day Campaign’s resident healing artist, Phylicia Ghee, performs and presents others in performing Intrepid, a full-body drawing and healing experience about letting go and letting in. This…

Loving the Village Bully

Loving the Village Bully

Gallery 788
December 13, 2015, 3:00 - 5:00pm

In conjunction with the exhibition Love Is a Wild Horse and inspired by the children’s book The Village Bully by Baltimore actress, dancer and storyteller Maria Broom, a vision of compassion as an alternative to punishment. This event features…