Workshops
A journey of self discovery through art
The workshop series "A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Art" invites you to explore with us as we embark on a quest to expose and consider/reconsider the hidden parts of ourselves in connection and community with other women, in a safe environment, through the creative process.
1. Creative Expression
Engaging in art allows us to express thoughts and feelings that might otherwise be difficult to recognize and/or articulate. This freedom fosters a deeper connection to our inner self, helping to explore emotions and experiences that shape our identity.
2. Self-Reflection
Each workshop provides a space for reflection, encouraging participants to examine beliefs and perceptions. Through guided discussions and creative exercises, we can gain insights into the thoughts that may be holding us back, promoting awareness and understanding.
3. Embracing Imperfection
The workshops emphasize the beauty of imperfection, inviting us to let go of unrealistic standards. This practice cultivates self-compassion and resilience, empowering us to embrace our authentic selves.
4. Community and Connection
Being part of a supportive group of women fosters a sense of belonging. Sharing our journey and hearing others' stories creates bonds that reinforce personal growth and encouragement.
5. Mindfulness and Presence
The creative process encourages mindfulness, helping us stay present in the moment. This focus can reduce anxiety and enhance our ability to navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence.
6. Empowerment Through Creation
Creating tangible art gives us a sense of accomplishment. Each piece becomes a reflection of our journey, reinforcing our identity and empowering us to embrace our boldest self.
7. Exploration of Beliefs
Art serves as a powerful tool for examining limiting beliefs. As we create, we uncover hidden narratives that affect our self-worth and confidence, allowing for healing and transformation.
In essence, "A Journey of Self-Discovery Through Art" is not just about making art; it's about unlocking your potential and nurturing a deeper understanding of who you are. By engaging in this creative journey, you’ll cultivate the courage to step into your most empowered self.
Group size limited to 9 participants.
Your guides
Kelly Moreno is a passionate advocate for women's empowerment, dedicated to connecting with individuals on a quest to discover their power, authenticity, and agency in today’s culture. With a deep belief that "aesthetic matters," Kelly integrates beauty, art, and creativity into all aspects of her life, with a focus to challenge cultural beliefs about what defines beauty, what defines art. She invites participants to explore these principles, fostering a deeper awareness of themselves and their surroundings. Kelly's mission is to inspire others to embrace their unique journeys, unlocking their potential through the transformative practice of art, self-expression, and the creative process. Join her in this enriching experience and uncover the beauty of your own story.
Deborah Bridges is an artist and educator with extensive experience in her field, having 32 years as a full-time sculptor. She has been mentoring individuals with prior experience in clay for the past 10 years. These new workshops will now welcome students of all skill levels, including complete beginners. This shift represents a significant evolution in her teaching methodology.
In collaboration with Kelly Moreno, Deborah aims to inspire participants to explore their creativity and articulate their unique voices through structured, step-by-step projects. Throughout her artistic journey, Deborah has been committed to ever-deepening her authentic expression through her studio practice. She believes that joy comes from embracing one's unique self, finding one’s authentic voice, and expressing that in the world. Her artwork reflects a deep understanding of the human experience, fostering connection and growth among her students.
