Kathie MacDuff

Kathie is an artist, graphic designer, and journalist, best known for her signature program, Creative Journaling, which she has been teaching for 27 years. She has facilitated expressive arts programs at Wellspring Alberta for sixteen years, contributed to the Tom Baker Cancer Center’s Medicine in Art initiative, and participated in research on creativity’s effects on pain and depression. Kathie has also taught at the Good Shepherd Art Studio and is a frequent guest instructor at retreats and conferences across Alberta and British Columbia.

Now Associate Director at Sorrento Retreat and Conference Centre, she creates experiences that encourage connections, validate emotions, and nourish the soul—finding joy in the people along the way.