Ritual, Ground to Sky Workshop | Ritual, Tierra al Cielo

Since 2009, El Paseo Community Garden (founded as Growing Station) has been fostering community and wellness for Pilsen residents through stewardship, conservation, placemaking, partnerships, programming, and community gardening. The garden is one of many NeighborSpace protected and community managed spaces in Chicago, with over an acre of equitable greenspace maintained by volunteers and donations. El Paseo’s mission is to strengthen environmental stewardship and civic engagement while protecting equitable green space on behalf of the community. Their governance and leadership structure allows for anyone with a desire to make an impact to do so, growing not only healthy food, but community leaders as well. The outdoor space has become a community center and partner for anyone willing to share accessible community resources. Their goal is to Empower through Nature.

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Ritual: Scent, Earth and Plant is a 6 week course devoted to learning and developing ritual practices .

<h3>Ritual: Scent, Earth and Plant @ El Paseo Garden</h3>Ritual: Scent, Earth and Plant is a 6 week course devoted to learning and developing ritual practices through scented smoke, ceramics and plant care. These elements are central to the community indigenous health practices. The “Ritual” describes the shape of scent and the earth work helped to bond one with ancestors and the natural earth, keeping negative spirits at bay.The Ritual, fortifies, clarifies a mental health in times of turmoil. Participants will engage with a collection of artists, ceramicists and herbalists to learn new skills and forge their individual ritual practice with the community. Practice includes meditation, incense making, ceramics and botany. Free Bilingual: English &amp; Spanish For local Pilsen and Little Village residents Co-Led: Marcela Torres, Gnarware, Cristina Puzio and D. Rosen 6-8pm<h3>Schedule :</h3>June 1 - Meditation (Cristina Puzio) &amp; Incense making (D.Rosen and Marcela Torres)June 8 - Pottery making (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) LIz June 15 - Pottery finishing and herbalism demo (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) June 22 - Pottery glazing(GnarWare and Marcela Torres) June 29 - Pottery firing (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) July 6 - Flower essence (Cristina Puzio) Liz Planting (D.Rosen and Marcela Torres)This project is partially supported by an Individual Artists Program Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs &amp; Special Events, as well as a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency, a state agency through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts. _________________________________________________________________________<h3>Ritual: Esencia, Tierra y Plantas en “El Paseo Garden”</h3>GratuitoBilingüe: Español e InglésPara los residentes locales de Pilsen y Little VillageCo-líderes: Marcela Torres, Gnarware, Cristina Puzio y D. Rosen 6-8pmUn taller de seis semanas sobre el desarrollo de sus propias prácticas rituales a través de la mediación, la botánica y la cerámica. Impartido por un colectivo de socios incluyendo el taller de GnarWare, Cristina Puzio (profesional de la salud) y los artistas Marcela Torres y D Rosen.Ritual: Esencia, Tierra y Plantas es un curso de 6 semanas dedicado al aprendizaje y desarrollo de prácticas rituales a través de humo perfumado, cerámica y el cuidado de las plantas. Estos elementos son fundamentales para las prácticas de salud indígenas comunitarias. El ritual se describe como la forma de esencia y el trabajo de la tierra ayudó a unirnos con nuestros antepasados ​​y la tierra natural, manteniendo distantes a los espíritus negativos. El “ritual” fortalece, clarifica la salud mental en tiempos de confusión. Los participantes se relacionarán con una colección de artistas, ceramistas y herbolarios para aprender nuevas habilidades y forjar su propia práctica ritual individual dentro de una comunidad. La prácticas incluyen meditación, fabricación de incienso, cerámica y botánica.<h3>Calendario:</h3>Junio 1 - Mediación (Cristina Puzio) y haciendo incienso (D.Rosen and Marcela Torres)Junio 8 - Alfarería (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) Junio 15 - Alfarería-acabados y demostración de Herbolaria (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) Junio 22 - Acristalamiento de Cerámica (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) Junio 29 - Cocción de Cerámica (GnarWare and Marcela Torres) Julio 6 - Esencia de las Flores (Cristina Puzio) Liz Plantando (D.Rosen and Marcela Torres)

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