Vancouver Island, British Columbia

.Dates: November 6 - 8, 2009

.Join Annie Rousseau in the discovery of an extraordinary resource: the vibrant, driving force of your .own creative spirit. We are excited to be offering this workshop at the beautiful Ocean Resort on .Vancouver Island, BC. Annie lives in British Columbia, both on Cortes and Vancouver Islands. She has .been teaching with The Painting Experience and Stewart Cubley for six years in Canada and the US, .including at Hollyhock, BC; Esalen Institute, CA; Breitenbush Hot Springs, OR; Whidbey Island, WA .and many other Canadian cities such as Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto and .Montreal.

.Ocean Resort, located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, just south of Campbell River, is a .place where stillness is honored and all those who come to experience that stillness, are empowered .to discover who they really are.

Ocean Resort offers clean, fresh rooms, healthy local meals served in their dining room, a mediation sanctuary, Driftwood Labyrinth, fireplace library of wonderful resources, and infrared saunas and fitness facilities.  There are a variety of Holistic Services to enjoy during your Painting Experience such as La Stone Massage Therapy, Therapeutic Massage and Energy Medicine.
For more details on services and to book treatments, please contact Marion Ann at 1-866-561-3425.

You will be staying right at the ocean's edge in a beautifully decorated and tranquil spot. The staff is very welcoming and you will find this the perfect place to retreat for a weekend any time of year.

Ocean Resort is easy to get to, just a quick flight from Calgary, Vancouver, or Edmonton or a leisurely drive up the island highway from points south or points north, or of course by ferry from the mainland. You will be met at the airport by the Resort Shuttle, so no need to rent a car, just relax and enjoy the weekend - To book transportation please contact Marion Ann Berry or call 250-923-4281 to arrange times for pick up and drop off at the Comox or Campbell River airport.

Tuition:
$295 + $35 materials (includes two lunches) ($CDN/$US at par)
$150 deposit Register Online (or by check)

New Students - request a free copy of "Life, Paint & Passion" when you register - $7.50 postage.
CE credits available for therapists, licensed clinical social workers and nurses.

Some scholarships and work exchange discounts available - please inquire.

For local information call: Annie Rousseau at 250-703-0298, annie506@telus.net.


Schedule:
Friday 7-9:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM - 5:30 PM.
Sunday 10 AM - 5:00 PM.
Lunch Break: 12:30 - 2:00 PM

Please register early, group size is limited to 15.

Location:
4384 South Island Hwy
Campbell River, BC
Canada V9H 1E8
1-877-561-3425

Accommodations

Transportation Options:

Ocean Resort is located in Oyster Bay, just south of Campbell River near Saratoga Beach. Guests traveling from Nanaimo (150km) or Victoria (265km) will follow Island Highway 19 North and take Exit 144 (Hamm Rd/Miracle Beach exit) and follow the road until you reach Highway 19A (the Old Island Highway). Turn left (north) on Highway 19A and we are 5 minutes down the road on your right side. Guests traveling by air can fly into either the Comox Airport YQQ or the Campbell River Airport YBL when staying at Ocean Resort.

Ferries & Airlines:

B.C. Ferries
Victoria Clipper
Washington State Ferries
Coho Ferries
West Jet
Pacific Coastal
Central Mountain
HeliJet

By Car:

Vancouver to Nanaimo by Ferry

.........Tsawwassen Terminal - Duke point Terminal
.........Horseshoe Bay Terminal - Departure Bay Terminal

From Nanaimo to Ocean Resort, Oyster Bay, (approx 150 km)

.........Continuing North towards Campbell River on Hwy 19;
.........Exit # 144 (Hamm Rd); To Hwy 19A then 4 Km North.

From Prince Rupert & Bella Coola & Pt. Hardy to Oyster Bay,

.........Drive South Approx. 3.5 Hours Hwy 19:
.........Exit #161(Jubilee Parkway) to 19A then South 9 Km.