CoSM EVENTS APRIL 2008



APRIL NEW MOON AT CoSM

Saturday, April 5th

Time: Seating at 7pm

Doors closed from 7:30-8:15
for meditation.

Doors re-open at 8:15 for vision practice, drawing, and writing poetry.

The New Moon, a time for setting intentions,
will be celebrated at CoSM with meditation and creative manifesting.

The ceremony will be led by
Alex and Allyson Grey.
New Moon at CoSM
Chapel Tour



Saturday, April 12th 6:30 pm.

Join Alex as he walks through the gallery with visitors and talks about the artwork and the Chapel space.

Purchasing in advance guarantees admission.

Cosmic Christ, Alex Grey
Thurs, April 17th 2008 Doors open at 7:30 Performance at 8pm Music & dancing to follow Following on last year's wonderfully successful event, we are pleased to present five new visionary stories about ayahuasca, the renowned sacred brew of the Amazon. For centuries, shamans have drunk this powerful concoction to heal illness, obtain mystical insights, contact spirit guides, and explore magical worlds. Hear of experiences both miraculous and terrifying when Westerners access ayahuasca's incredible gifts. Music, dancing, and mingling will follow performance. Featuring: Alex Grey: Visionary Artist, Co-Founder of CoSM, Author of The Mission of Art and Sacred Mirrors: The Visionary Art of Alex Grey, Creator of the film ARTmind Daniel Pinchbeck: Editorial Director of Reality Sandwich, Author of 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl & Breaking Open the Head: Psychedelics and Contemporary Shamanism Maxi Cohen: Filmmaker of feature documentaries & shorts: Joe and Maxi, Seven Women - Seven Sins, South Central LA: Inside Voices, The Holy Give Me Adam Elenbaas: Writer/Storyteller, Contributing Editor of Reality Sandwich, completing Fishers of Men, a memoir of ayahuasca journeys in the Peruvian Amazon And More: Fabian Alsultany: Music Impresario, DJ, Producer, Ritual Connoisseur; GlobeSonic Entertainment, Uprise Consulting, Parashakti's Dance of Liberation Hosted by Jonathan Phillips: Community Director of Reality Sandwich, Editor of Souldish.com, Founder of the NY Gnostics & The Electric Jesus Workshops. Music by Alien Ambassador and Globesonic's Fabian Alsultany.
Visionary Primitive 2008


Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention and H2Ocean Present:
Visionary Primitive

A journey through the minds of modern day visionary masters

Friday April 18th Live painting featuring:
Renowned visionary Artists
Alex Grey
Allyson Grey
Guy Aitchison
Michele Wortman
Corey Kruger
Jon Clue
Nick Baxter
and other special guests....


Suspension performances from Skin Mechanics featuring Disgraceland Hook Squad

Art performances all weekend
at the Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention
April 18 - 20
Sheraton City Center (17th and Race)
For convention information tattooedkingpin.com

Sponsored by H2Ocean

 

 

 

 

 

APRIL FULL MOON AT CoSM

Saturday, April 19th
Time: Doors open at 7pm
Prayer: 7:30-9:30pm

Drumming and Dancing from
9:30pm until midnight

Full Moon at CoSM
Celebrate Hemp Culture April 20, 2008
Body and Soul Co-hosted by American Visionary Art Museum and The Maryland Science Center, Body & Soul is a dynamic lecture series featuring renowned experts in the areas of medical science, physics, metaphysics, religion, art and visionary experience. The series is inspired by the serendipitous synchronous timing of American Visionary Art Museum's mega-exhibition, All Faiths Beautiful: From Atheism to Zoroastrianism, Respect for Diversity of Belief and The Maryland Science Center's Body Worlds: The Original Exhibition of Real Human Bodies. MONDAY, APRIL 21, 7PM at AMERICAN VISIONARY ART MUSEUM Alex Grey Visionary Artist MONDAY, MAY 12, 7PM at AMERICAN VISIONARY ART MUSEUM Patch Adams Gesundheit Institute WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 7PM at THE MARYLAND SCIENCE CENTER Liz Lerman Liz Lerman Dance Exchange and Georgia Dunston Howard University School of Medicine TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 7PM at THE MARYLAND SCIENCE CENTER Rustum Roy Pennsylvania State University , Nathan Moskowitz Neurosurgeon and Artist and Frank Warren PostSecret WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 7PM at AMERICAN VISIONARY ART MUSEUM Andrew Newberg The Center for Spirituality and the Mind at the University of Pennsylvania , Julia Butterfly Hill Circle of Life Foundation . Special performance by singer songwriter Courtney Dowe. TICKETS: Adult: $10; Student Senior: $5 Purchase tickets at the door or call Katie for AVAM events: 410.244.1900 x238 or Ann Myers for Maryland Science Center events: 410.545.5940 TOUR: All Faiths Beautiful 6–7PM on the evenings of the AVAM lectures: Free. Tour Body Worlds 6–7PM on the evenings of the Maryland Science Center lectures: $14 for adults, $12.50 for college students and seniors. FUNDED IN PART BY THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS. BODY & SOUL MEDIA PARTNERS: URBANITE and WYPR. BODY & SOUL SUPPORTERS: TAI SOPHIA INSTITUTE, BALTIMORE BIONEERS. Pictured, opposite: Detail, Transfiguration by Alex Grey
Chapel Tour



Saturday, April 26th 6:30 pm.

Join Alex as he walks through the gallery with visitors and talks about the artwork and the Chapel space.

Purchasing in advance guarantees admission.

Cosmic Christ, Alex Grey
Entheocentric Salon, April 26th
Dr. Albert Hofmann January11, 1906 - April 29 2008
January 11, 2006 Dr. Hofmann, inventor of LSD, celebrated his 100th birthday and this portrait was done in his honor.   April 29, 2008 He passed away at the age of 102.  He was a deeply respected scientist and beloved sage, catalyzing a consciousness revolution that continues today.

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