The Art Monastery Project
We're transforming a Baroque monastery in Calvi dell'Umbria into an international arts production center. Are you an artmonk? www.artmonastery.org info@artmonastery.org
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We are making the final preparations for theArt Monastery Project's concert of theTRADITIONAL AND LIVELY FOLK MUSIC OF NAPLES!

This special and unique concert will be taking place onSaturday, October 31st at 8pm here at Casale Santa Brigida.

The band Addova will fill the night with thelively sounds of flutes and guita...rs and music is to be accompanied by local wines, dinner, and dancing!

All for 10 euro per person, its a perfect and inexpensive way to enjoy a perfect fall night in the picturesque hills of Umbria!

If you have not already, let us know you are attending by emailing:brittney@artmonastery.org

The event is an accent to our OLIVE HARVEST EXPERIENCE, a unique blend of sustainable cooking and countryside exploration.

For more information: http://www.artmonastery.org/Olive_Harvest.html
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Time:8:00PM Saturday, October 31st
Location:Casale Santa Brigida, Calvi dell'Umbria
Julia Pond

Julia Pond At Casale Santa Brigida...a lovely Saturday party if you can't come to the whole harvest!

Location:Casale Santa Brigida, Calvi dell'Umbria (TR)
Time:8:00PM Saturday, October 31st
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We made it into the Saturday London Guardian’s list of “Five great Workaway working holidays”.Here’s what they had to say: “Energetic dreamers” are sought by a community of English-speaking international artists in a former boutique B&B 45 minutes north-east of Rome. The group ...
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The Art Monastery Project We're in the Guardian! "Five great Workaway working holidays" http://bit.ly/3q1n6r

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From caring for elephants in Sri Lanka to walking the huskies in Lapland, here are five fantastic ways to have a free holiday in exchange for a little
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The Art Monastery Project Olive harvest season has arrived in Italy and our grove is laden with plump olives ready for picking. Come experience a traditional olive harvest in the golden hills of Umbria!

Source: www.artmonastery.org
Beginning in late October, we will be harvesting the plentiful array of olives on the property of the Casale Santa Brigida. Coming for the harvest is a great way to get involved in the Art Monastery and our gardening and slow food initiatives. ...
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The Art Monastery Project Check out this Boing Boing piece on the Burning Opera, directed by the Art Monastery's own Christopher Fülling, and starring artmonks Betsy McCall, Phoebe Jevtovic and Nathan Rosquist

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Now this should be deeply weird... BB pal Erik Davis, author of Techgnosis and Visionary State, wrote the libretto for a rock opera about Burning Man. "How to Survive the Apocalypse: A Burning Opera" will ...
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This breathtaking place is a former Dominican church that was converted into a new retail location for bookseller Selexyz Dominicanen. The architecture firm was Merkx+Girod. From Design Top News:
Allan Amato

Allan Amato hey betsey, stephania forwarded me your info, I'lll be travelling and shooting throughout europe for the next 4 months:) hoping to be able to stop by. www.allanamato.com cheers!

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Olive Harvest Weekend Package: Olive Harvest, Yoga, Cooking Classes, Local Wine and Cheese Tasting, Olive Press Tour, Hands-On Traditional Italian Olive Harvesting Experience! Our "Sudore e Olive: L'arte dell'oliva" festival is Oct 30-Nov 1 or Nov 6, 7 and 8. Come and celebrate one of Italy's finest traditions with us!... 3 days, 2 nights just €165/person.


Olive Harvest CSB Special: Join us in our olive grove of 500 trees in a 3 week celebration of one of Italy's finest culinary products--olive oil. This amazing rate is only available from Oct 19-Nov 8.* Only €30/night per person!! * (Not available Oct 30-Nov 1 or Nov 6,7,8)

Olive Harvest Day Trips: Learn about and participate in an olive Harvest! Local Wine and cheese tasting! Day tour in the golden hills of Umbria. Only €25/person for groups of 15 or more. Please contact brittney@artmonastery.org for more information.

For More Information, please visit http://www.casalesantabrigida.org/index.php/workshops/olive-harvest/

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Time:4:00PM Friday, October 30th
Location:Calvi dell'Umbria, Italy
Susan Carlson

Susan Carlson I would love to help out!

Gennaro Di Bari

Gennaro Di Bari Hi people can anyone give me Charlie and Eric's mail address please?
Tanti baci
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Julia Pond

Julia Pond Sing at the Santa Brigida 26/27 Settembre at a wonderful Madrigal Workshop!

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Art Monastery Project Looking to Fill Three Roles Volunteer Coordinator & Facilities Manager (full time from late Aug through early October) Arts Programming Intern (full time, dates flexible) Work-Trade Helpers (part time, dates flexible)...
Lisa
Lisa
Are these paid positions? I want one!
August 16 at 6:21pm
Lisa
Lisa
How do I find out details?
August 16 at 6:21pm
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The Art Monastery Project
Hi Lisa, the Volunteer Coordinator/Facilities Manager position and the Arts Programming intern position are in exchange for room and board. The Work-trade positions are in exchange for a bed. There is more information about the positions in the note/blog post linked to above ("Available Positions"). You can also email brittney@artmonastery.org.
August 17 at 9:23am
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The Art Monastery Project Last Minute Deal from now til Sep 15: €25/person at Casale Santa Brigida! http://www.casalesantabrigida.org/index.php/about/feragosto09/

Source: www.casalesantabrigida.org
At the Casale Santa Brigida, the Art Monastery Project's Guest House, we have created a haven in the beautiful countryside of Umbria with space to relax, enjoy, grow, and learn. Do you dream about great ...
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For the last two months artists have been floating around New York City on the Waterpod, a 3,000-square-foot experiment in community living and artistry.
Lesley Freeman
Lesley Freeman
interesting- wow
August 13 at 8:54am
Elli Groninger
Elli Groninger
sustainability on the Hudson? Really?
August 13 at 10:14am