Arts Therapy - Open Studio Experience

Try slow stitching or mini book making while exploring the intersection of art-making, well-being, and belonging.



1.5 hours Class size 1 to 12 guests       Free

Learn the basics of slow stitching or make a mini book while experiencing how to tap into the innate therapeutic benefits of art-making. This is a FREE hands-on arts therapy group experience introducing myself in my new workshop venue at West End.
It's totally FREE! All are welcome.
Open Studio Experience:
  • Hands-on arts therapy group mini session facilitated by me (choose slow stitching or make a mini book using inks & nature)
  • Short psycho-education segment sharing the intersection of the arts, wellbeing, and belonging
  • Q & A time (so bring your Q's)
  • Nibblies & drinks provided
Hi, I'm Rochelle Melville, a Masters-qualified expressive arts therapist specialising in groups for courageous self-expression & re-wilding.
If you're curious about art therapy but uncommitted, skeptical but hopeful, or if you have never heard of arts therapy, you are welcome at this open studio experience, and please, bring a friend.
Please note, as this is an open studio and launch, a photographer will be present, and photos taken are intended to be used for marketing.
What you'll get
A small weaving or hand stitched mini book
Knowledge required
All are welcome; no prior weaving experience is necessary. 16+
What to bring
Bring your curiosity and willingness to experience process-focused art making. Wear comfortable clothing that could possibly get art materials on it (aprons are provided).
Location

Vacant Assembly - 266 Montague Road, West End QLD

Street parking is available in nearby streets (paid) and public transport is close by. Venue is accessible via wheelchair.

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Kaleidoscope Expressive Arts
Kaleidoscope Expressive Arts

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female Women-owned

Kaleidoscope Expressive Arts workshops offer every participant a unique journey of self expression. A diverse range of art materials and art processes are offered at every class and participants engage by letting their curiosity lead. We focus on the process of creating, you can stay safe and cosy in your creative comfort zone or explore your creative edges.
Our creative workshops specialise in connecting you with your inner muse, unravelling the stories within you and spilling them out as art. Classes are small and curated for spaciousness, freestyle creating and joyfulness.
All workshops consider environmentally sustainable practices and materials, we repurpose and recycle materials, curate vintage elements and found nature.
Rochelle is a mixed media artist and feminist found poetry poet with a Masters in expressive arts therapy. Kaleidoscope Expressive Arts cultivates three pillars: curiosity, courage & creativity.
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