CENTER FOR LOST ARTS



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Book Eva's Roost

Welcome to Center for lost arts
eVA'S rOOST is available to book for a three day minimum. 
DURING COVID-19, WE ARE ASKING GUESTS TO BRING THEIR OWN BEDDING & TOWELS. 
wE OFFER A DISCOUNT FOR weeklong stays & a further discount for one month.
To see what's available, please see our calendar on Airbnb then click the button to book.
​wE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU!


Center For Lost Arts is a place of retreat, learning & conscious community. 
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We look forward to meeting you & discussing how we may be of service or be served by you.
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Retreat & Gathering Spaces
House of Paul is the main building of Center For Lost Arts. The house serves as a residence as well as being used for meditation, mindfulness, yoga & art​ retreats.

Eva's Roost is a zen-style cottage nestled in the hillside overlooking the pond & forest - a perfect space for retreating & reconnecting with nature alone or with others *  

Tiny House of Paul is a tiny home designed & built by Paul, with many of his signature touches. We have a resident for the next year, beginning August 1st, 2020.
​* The house is still available for tours for potential customers*


See our calendar on Airbnb then book with us directly if you like:
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 Eva's Roost Retreat
~ Tiny House of Paul 


The Village Kitchen
A Collective of Artisan Producers
A dream for several years now, we are moving ahead with our licensed kitchen in the back of our building in downtown Cobden. Stuart Wayman is currently the on-site farmer at Center For Lost Arts,  growing produce, starting saplings, making all kinds of herbal brews & helping out on the grounds. Stuart has been instrumental in getting the kitchen project started.  If you are interested in knowing more, please contact Bonnie for a phone call or a tour HERE.
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Bonnie Burton
Spiritual Director, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher​ & Poet

 Bonnie Burton has been creating welcoming spaces for all for most of her life. She leads personal and group retreats at Center For Lost Arts, manages guest & retreat registration as well as coordinates the use of the main house for other facilitators.  Bonnie is a mindfulness meditation teacher providing her Mindfulness & Meditation Series several times per year.  
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Cobden Village Shops
Recently, Bonnie has taken on managing Packrats Paradise in downtown Cobden. She is working with local makers, vintage collectors refurbishers, artists, growers, producers & others who are committed to environmental & social responsibility, creativity & consciousness. If this sparks your interest & you are looking for a small "shop" of your own with a great community, feel free to send Bonnie a message at: cobdenvillageshops@gmail.com

Cobden Village Shops is a division of Center For Lost Arts in downtown Cobden, Illinois, housing Packrats Paradise, The Village Kitchen & other vendor owned shops.
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Paul J. Frank
Master Craftsman, gardener & artist

Paul Frank is the designer & builder of all structures & interior furnishings at Center For Lost Arts. It's his greatest passion to build and create with stone & wood in connection with the natural surroundings. He is also the master gardener, having planted all of the flower gardens, tended the produce gardens for over 30 years & more recently established a thriving greenhouse.  Paul's original 50 year plan of converting a daffodil farm with a barn into a thriving hub with forest & gardens is coming to fruition.

You can find more about us  and our offerings.....

On The Worldwide Web
www.pauljfrank.com
​www.soulintheworld.org
www.stuartwayman.com

On Instagram:
@tiny_artchitecture
@soul_in_the_world
@waymangardens 
#cobdencenterforlostarts
​#pauljfrank

On Facebook:

Soul in the World
Packrats  Paradise


Groups or organizations wishing to rent the entire property for the day
(including the main house & walking trails)
are welcome to contact us HERE.


Center For Lost Arts
P. O. Box 451
Cobden, Illinois 62920


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  • Contact
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