Regina is the founder and director of Sacred Earth Arts. She presents workshops in Herbalism, Sacred Studies, Astrology and a variety of art classes with the intention of creating a community of Self Centered individuals. She has been teaching classes for over 30 years. 

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Sierra is an Herbalist and Occultist. She teaches herbalism and assists the inner working of SEA & Dogwood Forest. She has studied herbalism for the past 10+ years both in her home state of Colorado and with Regina in Kansas City. Sierra has degrees in History & Women's Studies and loves researching various topics. 

Sierra's interests center around collecting oddities and eccentric antiques, and is devoted to celebrating Halloween all year long. She also loves to read, go to live music & craft with various mediums.

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Quinn Kavanaugh is an instructor and grower at Sacred Earth Arts. She teaches classes in local plant identification, making herbal products and sacred arts as well as assisting with the Herbal Apprenticeship.  She is involved in cultivating natural prairie and woodland habitats at Sacred Earth Arts and upkeep of the medicine gardens. Quinn is the owner of Wildcraft Co. purveyor of handmade, herbal skin care products. Quinn is a graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute. She is an accomplished photographer, specializing in nature and portraits. Quinn’s art practice includes site-specific installations, performances and sculptures inspired by her inner world and spiritual path. Quinn has spent the last 10 years learning how to channel her spiritual and energetic gifts through divination, plant shamanism and drum journeying. In her free time Quinn enjoys spending time with her partner and two bunnies, gardening, crafts of all kinds and being outdoors whenever possible. 

Liz Strother has been a practicing hedge witch for over 25 years. She officially started her path as a Druid in 2014 when she began her training in Europe. Liz has lived in a lot of places - but she calls Eagle River, Alaska, home. Liz will be teaching Shamanism and Druidry classes at Sacred Earth Arts.

Liz is also a librarian, which reflects her love of reading and research. She also loves to play video games and hang out with her husband (George) and her myriad of animal companions - schnauzer mix dog (Mithril), parrot (Fawkes), rabbit (Lavender) and sphynx cat (Chimera). Liz enjoys helping others connect with all animals - companions and wild friends alike.

Violet Ashwood is a Hypno-Shaman. Combination of Clinical hypnotherapist, and shamanic practitioner, now in her third year with Sacred Earth Arts. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology with comprehensive training in crisis response. Walking the shamanic path, Violet weaves drumming and hypnosis to bridge conscious and subconscious realms, honoring both Western and Eastern healing traditions to support whole, integrated healing. Her work invites deep insight, balance, and remembrance through guided ceremony and altered states.

Heather Foster is an herbalist, shamanic practitioner, Reiki Master, sound healer, and registered nurse who brings a grounded, heart-centered presence to her work. Within Sacred Earth Arts, she supports hands-on learning experiences, helps guide the making of herbal preparations, teaches Reiki classes, and leads exploration of sound as a pathway to connection and healing. Heather enjoys discovering and recognizing the plants growing around us and likes supporting others as they build confidence in working with herbs in a practical, approachable way.

Heather feels especially at home within the shamanic path, holding space in a way that encourages curiosity, trust, and authentic expression. Her approach blends intuitive guidance with real-world experience, creating a supportive environment where students can deepen their relationship with plants, spirit, and their own inner knowing. She believes healing happens through connection — to nature, to sound, and to the rhythms that live within each of us.