by Louise Lalande | Oct 25, 2021 | About Louise, Art, Art for Health, artPlay, Creative Process, Creativity
Creativity can be celebrated as a way to nurture connection, foster self-awareness and personal expansion in a grounded, pleasurable way. Creating art can be playful, relaxing and revitalizing – especially when we intentionally take the seriousness and need for...
by Louise Lalande | Oct 25, 2021 | Mental Health, Wellness
When it comes to doing things we love, how many times do we have to hear ourselves say “I’ll do this when…” or “I wish I had time for this,” before we actually do what brings us joy? Or do we even get to it at all? In the busy lives we lead, being in the here and...
by Louise Lalande | May 17, 2021 | About Louise, Creativity, The Artist's Way, Workshops
The Artist’s Way: Life as Canvas workshops are available in various formats: an introductory half-day, a weekend, or a 12-week course. On-demand for groups of 6 or more. Louise Lalande, of coCreations, is the leading accredited ‘Artist Way’ facilitator in Canada...
by Louise Lalande | Aug 26, 2018 | About Louise, Creative Process
Assuming you could have ANY kind of wellness centre in Ottawa, what would it be? With no worries about money, location, time, planning, scheduling, what would you build? Would there be any special healing practitioners or unique features? Would it be online, or made...
by Louise Lalande | Aug 26, 2018 | About Louise, Art for Health, artPlay, Wellness, Workshops
Do you find pleasure playing with words? Much like colours, they have such splendiferous combinations and associations. So here’s one for you: When you think of “roots” what first comes to mind? The famous Canadian store, a root canal, the TV series? Or perhaps the...