Offerings / Create
Where the breath
meets the brush.
PRACTICE
Workshops · Residencies
MATERIALS
Natural & Fine Art Media
BOOKING
Year-round
Creativity as ecology, not output. A return to the hand, the eye, and the world around us.
Create is what happens when we stop optimizing and start noticing. Our workshops use breath to soften the inner critic and reconnect us with the creative process.
Working across painting, drawing, mixed media, natural pigments, inks, and found materials — we approach creativity as a practice of attention, not a means to produce something.
For artists between projects, designers between deadlines — and for anyone whose hands have forgotten what they used to make.
No experience required. Only curiosity.
Workshops & residencies.
Breath & Brush
HALF-DAY · INDOOR
A guided breathwork session followed by intuitive painting. No skill required. The most accessible doorway into the practice.
i.
5 Offerings
MATERIALS
All included
$90
PER SESSION
Plein Air Painting
HALF-DAY · SEASONAL · OUTDOOR
Set up, breathe in, paint slowly. We travel with easels to observe, sketch, and paint outdoors.
ii.
MATERIALS
Bring your own or rent
$45
MATERIALS EXTRA
Silk Marbling
HALF-DAY · STUDIO
Marbling on moving water. Quietly hypnotic, deeply meditative.
iii.
MATERIALS
All included
$195
PER SESSION
Studio Days for Makers
FULL-DAY · BY SESSION
Guided breathwork, then unstructured studio time, shared meals - for people already mid-practice who need stillness.
iv.
MATERIALS
Bring your own
$95
Per session
Creative Team Residencies
CUSTOM · ENQUIRY ONLY
For artists, design studios, architecture firms, and innovation teams. Half-day to multi-day, blending breath, hands-on craft, and slow-thinking time. Toronto & International.
v.
MATERIALS
Included
Enquiry
For artists, designers, and everyone else.
You don't need to identify as creative to belong here. You need to be willing to make something with your hands without knowing how it will turn out.
Artists between projects
Designers and agency creatives
Parents reclaiming creative time
Professionals who used to make things
People who've never made anything - yet
"Eye-opening experience. A great gathering of good vibes and creative people. I was able to break down mental and creative blocks. It changed a lot for me, and creativity was flowing way easier."
— Eryn Thorsley, Artist
Make something
without a plan.
Browse the workshop calendar, enquire about a residency, or just send us a note.