Art Mason's Peaceful Warriors' Martial Arts Institute Instructor Profiles

Ranks Held / Arts Studied:

  • 3rd Dan Black Belt Hon Sang Mu Sa Hapkido

  • 1st Dan Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do

  • 1st Dan Black Belt in Kyusho Jitsu

  • Certified Instructor

 

 

Gary Herriot:

Kyo Sa Nim Gary has been instructing at our Windsor location for several years now. He first started help out back when he was a Green Belt. Gary brings may years of experience working with children after being a basketball coach a few years back.

Ranks Held / Arts Studied:

  • 1st Dan Black Belt Hon Sang Mu Sa Hapkido

  • 1st Dan Black Belt in Kyusho Jitsu

  • Certified Instructor

 

Riccardo Pappini:

Kyo Sa Nim Riccardo is one of our Tournament Team Instructors. He is currently doing an outstanding job in this capacity along with Kyo Sa Nim Ryan

Ranks Held / Arts Studied:

  • 2nd Dan Black Belt Hon Sang Mu Sa Hapkido

  • 2nd Dan Black Belt Kyusho Jitsu

  •  Certified Instructor

 

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Our Teachers
By Rank & Experience

 
 
Grand Master Art Mason:

Founding Father of The Peaceful Warriors' Martial Arts Institute. Master Mason has been involved in the arts since late 1984. He earned his first Black Belt in 1988. He has studied several arts including Tae Kwon Do, Kyusho Jitsu, Kosho Ryu, but his primary style is in the art of Hapkido. Master Mason currently holds the rank of 7th Dan in the art of Hon Sang Mu Sa Hapkido, an eclectic style which he and his sons founded. Master Mason has also written a book called "Children don't come with an Owners Manual"

Martial Art Credentials

 

 

 

Heather Durand:

Kyo Sa Nim Heather is one of our Puce Instructors. She has been in the martial arts since the early 90's. Her duties currently include teaching on the floor in our Puce School.

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Master Curt Mason:

Master Curt started his martial arts training in 1986 at the age of 4. He has spent the last several years working on refining our school's curriculum and training our staff to make the students experience in our school the best possible. Master Curt introduced the Cane Program to our school in 2001.

Ranks Held / Arts Studied:
  • 6th Dan Black Belt Hapkido (Master)
  • 4th Dan Black Belt Tae Kwon Do (Master)
  • 4th Dan Black Belt Kyusho Jitsu (Master)
  • Black Belt in Cane Master Systems
  • Internationally Certified Master Instructor W.B.A
  • Kyusho Jitsu Instructor
  • Promoted to Master Class at 18.
    Ranks Held / Arts Studied:
    • 3rd Dan Black Belt Hon Sang Mu Sa Hapkido
    • 2nd Dan Black Belt Tae Kwon Do
    • 1st Dan Black Belt Kyusho Jitsu
    • Advanced Cane Master Student
    • Kids Safe Agent and Child Safety Expert
    • Certified International Instructor
Master Scott Mason:

One of the younger people given such rank has been involved in the arts since age 4. (17 Years). He was promoted to the rank of 4th Dan Black Belt and given the title of Master in June 2004. He current passion is the study of Kyusho Jitsu. Master Scott is was tested and promoted to 5th Dan in May 2009.

 

Ranks Held / Arts Studied:
  • 5th Dan Black Belt Hapkido (Master)
  • 3rd Dan Tae Kwon Do
  • 2nd Dan Black Belt Kyusho Jitsu
  • Internationally Certified Master Instructor W.B.A
Kevin Miller:

Our Tecumseh School Instructor started his training with Master Mason back in the middle to late 90's He has been a dedicated student, and excellent instructor and advocate of The Peaceful Warriors'. He is the owner / operator of our Tecumseh / St Clair Beach School. Mr. Miller was tested and promoted to 3rd Dan at BBX2008