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Wintergreen Studios
Wintergreen Studios is a wilderness education and retreat centre in South Frontenac, Ontario, located in southeastern Ontario, Canada. Year round facilities at Wintergreen are off-the-grid, and use straw-bale construction〔http://registry.osbbc.ca/listing-wintergreen-studios-99.html〕 and cordwood construction.〔http://blog.frontenaccfdc.com/?p=22〕 Wintergreen hosts gardening and wilderness programs for youth,〔The Kingston Whig Standard. Article which appeared on December 30, 2009, titled Youth Exchange: Canadians and Bolivians Live and Learn Together.〕 workshops on a local and international scale (past educators include: Lorna Crozier and Helen Humphreys).〔Making Eco-art at an Eco-lodge, by Julie Druker. Feature Article in the Frontenac News, July 16, 2009. http://www.frontenacnews.ca/2009/09-28_jul_16/eco_art.html〕 Wintergreen also promotes community and corporate mindful living by offering sustainable facilities for meetings,〔http://blog.frontenaccfdc.com/?p=22〕 concerts, and retreats designed around principles of place-based education.〔Upitis, R. (2009). Developing ecological habits of minds through the arts. International Journal of Education & the Arts, 10(26). Retrieved (14,2010 ) from http://www.ijea.org/v10n26/v10n26.pdf〕 The eight buildings on the 204 acre site, part of the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve〔http://www.frontenaccfdc.com/directory.cfm?b=411〕 were designed by Rena Upitis, Professor of Education and former Dean of Education at Queen's University.〔http://educ.queensu.ca/faculty/profiles/upitis.html〕 Rena is an authority on architecture and learning and directs Wintergreen as a not-for-profit education, research, and retreat centre. Research partners include Queen's University, Concordia University, and The Royal Conservatory.〔http://www.rcmusic.ca/Development/Admin/Assets/DisplayAsset.aspx?id=0d4e48c9-5628-4a94-a648-2f52618cadc0〕
==History==
Wintergreen Studios was founded in 2007 by five founding directors. Rena Upitis serves as President and CEO. Wintergreen Studios was granted charitable status in July 2008, and programming began late in 2008.
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