Art Alchemy*

About this event

Join us in creating Art Alchemy! This once monthly expressive art gathering is a supportive space to freely

explore your artistic side while enjoying community. Each gathering will consist of a short, themed meditation,

two and a half hours of art creation to curated music, community connection and light refreshments. Join us

and see where your intuition and creativity lead you as we explore different themes through ART!

Date: Sunday May 17, 2026

Theme: Abandonment: Abandonment can feel like an empty space inside, where connection and safety once

lived, often bringing up sadness, fear, or self-doubt. We will express these feelings through words, images,

colors, and symbols to help process the loss and begin rebuilding our sense of inner security.

Host: Kim

Supplies Needed: None/All Supplies Provided. Journal optional.

Time: 12pm – 4pm

Theme:

Guidelines:

 Open to all skill levels! This gathering is about expression, not ability!

 All supplies provided unless noted below.

 Open to adults and children ages 10 and up with a guardian present, this is not a drop off event.

Mature emotional themes may be explored, please evaluate which themes are age appropriate for your

child before purchasing tickets. Limited seats available.

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Supplies Needed:

 Sketchbook (Mixed Media Suggested)

 Wear Clothes for Making Art

Cost:

Limited seats available, reserving your spot early is encouraged!

 $10 per person (day of the event)

 $5 per person (early bird)

Hosted by: Amity, Vala, Kim, and Jen

*Ticket limit 10

Event Itinerary

 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Amity, Valla, Kim, and Jen arrive for event set up.

 12:00 pm – 12:20 pm: Welcome, mingling and refreshments.

 12:20 pm – 12:35 pm: Introduction to theme and instructions if needed.

 12:35 pm – 12:45 pm: Guided meditation.

 12:40 pm – 3:10 pm: Art creation.

 3:10 pm – 3:45 pm: Discussion, sharing, refreshments.

 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm: Brief talk about next class and clean up supplies.

 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm: Amity, Valla, Kim, and Jen break down event.

Tickets Below:

Date: Sunday June 14, 2026

Theme: Loss: The best creations can come from the loss of another.

Host: Valla

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook

Date: Sunday July 19, 2026

Theme: Nature: Deepen or rekindle your relationship with nature through art! We will be exploring the natural

world using mixed media while incorporating natural elements into our creations.

Host: Jen

Supplies Needed: None/All Supplies Provided.

Date: Sunday August 16, 2026

Theme: As Above, So Below: Contemplate your place in the cosmos as we explore the concepts of microcosm

and macrocosm and how we are reflected in each.

Host: Amity

Supplies Needed: Sketch book

Date: Sunday September 20, 2026

Theme: Control: Control often reflects a desire for stability, safety, or predictability, especially during times of

stress or uncertainty. Exploring control through creative choices like structure, repetition, or letting go can help

increase self-awareness and build flexibility in how to respond to challenges.

Host: Kim

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook or canvas. Journal optional.

Date: Sunday October 11, 2026

Theme: Fear: Fear can send a tingle up your spine, limit your growth, or even paralyze us. We will explore

how we navigate our fears in life while using mixed media to create art.

*Costumes/Seasonal Dress Encouraged! *

Host: Jen

Supplies Needed: None/All Supplies Provided

Date: Sunday November 15, 2026

Theme: Yearning: Yearning can become a drive to create. Give form to your desires.

Host: Valla

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook

Date: Sunday December 13, 2026

Theme: Corruption & Decay: As we enter the darkest part of the year, join us in transforming the decay of the

past into fertile soil for the future.

Host: Amity

Supplies Needed: Sketch book

Date: Sunday January 17, 2027

Theme: Guilt: Let guilt guide your design.

Host: Valla

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook

Date: Sunday February 21, 2027

Theme: Community: Connect with community as we create…with a twist! We will be exploring what connects

us while creating art with a little help from our friends!

Host: Jen

Supplies Needed: None/All Supplies Provided

Date: Sunday March 14, 2027

Theme: Manifestation: Every successful endeavour begins as an idea that takes hold and is nourished to

completion. Using the Kabbalistic tree of life as a template, we will map a path of fruition.

Host: Amity

Supplies Needed: Sketch book

Date: Sunday April 18, 2027

Theme: Spirit Animals: We will tap into our inner strengths and intuition by connecting with our spirit animals.

Through art, we will explore personal qualities, reveal hidden traits, gain meaningful insight and guidance, and

discover how to move through life with greater courage and clarity.

Host: Kim

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook or canvas. Journal optional.

Date: Sunday May 16, 2027

Theme: Satisfaction: We spend so much energy grasping for one thing or another. May you gain satisfaction

from the process of creating.

Host: Valla

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook

Date: Sunday June 13, 2027

Theme: Trust: Easily broken, not so easily repaired. Explore how we navigate the tricky world of trust through

the creative art form of collage.

Host: Jen

Supplies Needed: None/All Supplies Provided

Date: Sunday July 18, 2027

Theme: Dreamscapes: Let’s explore perception, imagination, inner desires, fears, and self-expression through

art. The focus is on blending real-life elements with dreamlike or surreal imagery to explore boundaries

between reality and imagination.

Host: Kim

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook or canvas. Journal optional.

Date: Sunday August 15, 2027

Theme: Elements: The four classical, European elements are the basis of many philosophical and spiritual

disciplines. We will choose one and create a visual representation of our connection.

Host: Amity

Supplies Needed: Sketchbook

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