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Our Experiences are curated by multi-disciplinary artist Sebastián Colores, with a wellness/neuroscience approach.

Carefully thought with love in California

Imaginarium

Diorama Experience

What Participants Do

  • Design and build a miniature scene or environment

  • Select objects and materials that intuitively represent feelings, memories, or internal states

  • Arrange space, texture, and form through guided prompts

  • Optional reflection on the created world (verbal sharing never required)

Benefits

  • Encourages emotional and narrative expression without reliance on words

  • Supports grounding, focus, and imaginative regulation

  • Provides a contained, tactile process for emotional exploration

  • Builds creative confidence in a non-judgmental setting

  • Accessible to all artistic backgrounds and comfort levels

Format & Access

  • 60–90 minute guided workshop

  • Group or individual friendly

  • Materials provided

Best For

Emotional expression • stress reduction • imagination • grounding • self-reflection

Blind Senses

Clay Portrait Experience

 

What Participants Do

  • Sculpt a face or abstract portrait using clay with eyes closed or vision partially obscured

  • Explore form, proportion, and expression primarily through touch and sensation

  • Follow guided prompts that emphasize pressure, movement, and emotional texture

  • Optional reflection on the sculpted piece (verbal sharing never required)

 

Benefits

  • Shifts attention from visual perfection to embodied awareness

  • Encourages intuition, presence, and sensory trust

  • Reduces self-judgment and performance-driven thinking

  • Supports grounding through tactile engagement

  • Accessible to all artistic backgrounds and comfort levels

 

Format & Access

  • 60–90 minute guided group experience

  • Group-friendly (8–20 participants)

  • Materials provided

 

Best For

Embodiment • intuition • presence • creative release • self-trust

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Subconscious

Painting Experience

What Participants Do

  • Paint intuitively without a predefined subject or outcome.

  • Respond to guided prompts that bypass analytical thinking.

  • Work with color, movement, and layering as a form of inner listening.

  • Optional reflection on the finished painting (verbal sharing never required).

 

Benefits:

  • Encourages access to subconscious imagery and emotional flow.

  • Reduces overthinking and creative inhibition.

  • Supports emotional release through non-verbal expression.

  • Builds trust in intuitive decision-making. Accessible to all artistic backgrounds and comfort levels.

 

Format & Access:

  • 60–90 minute guided group experience. Group-friendly (8–20 participants)

  • Materials provided

 

Best For:

Intuition • emotional flow • creative freedom • stress reduction • self-expression

Story Telling

Collage Experience

What Participants Do

  • Select images, colors, and materials that resonate emotionally

  • Cut, layer, and assemble a collage intuitively

  • Create a visual story or symbolic self-portrait

  • Optional reflection on themes and meanings that emerge

Benefits

  • Encourages narrative expression without verbal pressure

  • Supports memory integration and emotional insight

  • Builds creative confidence and personal meaning-making

  • Accessible for all ages and artistic backgrounds

Format

  • $65 per person.

  • 60–90 minutes

  • Group friendly (8–20 participants)

Best For

Self-reflection, emotional expression, identity exploration, stress reduction

Neuro-Graphic Lines

Drawing Lab

What Participants Do

  • Draw continuous, flowing lines across the page

  • Transform intersections into soft, rounded shapes

  • Add color intuitively in response to internal shifts

  • Pause periodically for grounding and observation

Benefits

  • Supports emotional regulation and nervous system settling

  • Enhances focus and present-moment awareness

  • Encourages self-expression through movement and color

  • Reduces stress through repetitive, rhythmic motion

  • Accessible to all ages and creative backgrounds

Format & Access

  • 60–90 minute guided group experience

  • Group-friendly (8–25 participants)

  • Materials provided

Best For

Stress reduction • focus • emotional regulation • creative flow

Sonic Alchemy

Experimental

Music Immersion

What Participants Do

  • Participate in curated sound and listening warmups to ground attention and open sensory awareness

  • Engage in guided listening and sound exploration exercises

  • Create simple rhythms, tones, or textures using instruments, voice, or found objects

  • Experiment with repetition, layering, and silence to observe emotional and energetic shifts

  • Optional reflection on how sound influenced mood, focus, and internal state

Benefits

  • Supports emotional regulation through sound, rhythm, and resonance

  • Reduces stress via immersive listening and repetitive sonic patterns

  • Enhances focus, presence, and sensory awareness

  • Encourages creative flow without musical training

  • Accessible for all ages and experience levels

Format & Access

  • 60–90 minute guided group experience

  • Group-friendly (8–20 participants)

  • Materials provided

 

Best for

Listening • expression • collaboration • sensory exploration • presence

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