by Louise Lalande | Oct 26, 2021 | Art for Health, Creativity, Wellness
Shaun McNiff has created guides to embracing the ups and downs of the artistic process and allowing them to carry you along your unique creative journey. He brilliantly captures the core ideas and describes what I have been able to feel, sense, and transform through...
by Louise Lalande | Oct 26, 2021 | About Louise, Art, Art for Health, Creativity, Happiness, Painting, Wellness
“Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and fame, but to experience becoming, to find out what’s inside you, to make your soul grow.” — Kurt...
by Louise Lalande | Oct 25, 2021 | About Louise, arPlay, Art for Health, Creativity, Happiness, Mandalas, Mental Health, Wellness
I don’t exactly remember how I came to love mandalas so much, or when I first started my love affair with mandalas. What I do know with great certainty is that they help to heal great pain, bring peace to life, and impress the power of their beauty in our hearts. Once...
by Louise Lalande | Oct 25, 2021 | About Louise, Creative Process, Creativity, Design, Presentations, Sacred Geometry
Pecha Kucha means “chit chat” in Japanese. It’s a creative storytelling presentation format in which 20 chosen images are shown for 20 seconds each. In other words, you’ve got just under 7 minutes to tell your story, with visuals guiding the way....
by Louise Lalande | Oct 25, 2021 | About Louise, arPlay, Art, Art for Health, 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 | 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...
