Dynamic Canvas
Dynamic Canvas
An expressive arts therapy workshop featuring small group art creation with limitations and a final collective creation to integrate and celebrate the art-making process.
Categories
team building, wellbeing strategy, resilience
This is an expressive arts therapy workshop designed to deepen team connections through creative collaboration, artistic exploration, and performance. This unique experience combines art-making with movements and writing, offering a dynamic platform for team bonding and collective creativity.
Workshop Outline:
Introduction and Warm-up:
Engage in warm-up exercises to build group cohesion and set a creative mindset
Introduction to the workshop’s objectives, focusing on collaborative art-making and performance
Brief overview of the expressive arts process and its role in enhancing team dynamics
Main Activities:
Group Art Creation: Participants will be divided into small groups and given specific limitations to guide their art-making. This challenge encourages innovative thinking and teamwork.
Art Walk: After completing their pieces, groups will walk around to view and reflect on the artworks created by other teams. This reflective activity fosters appreciation and a deeper understanding of collective creativity.
Final Group Creation: The workshop culminates in a group creation where teams express their collective experience through more art-making. This activity integrates elements from the creative process and emphasises the collective journey.
Team Benefits:
Strengthen team bonds through shared creative experiences and collaborative problem-solving
Enhance communication and empathy by reflecting on and responding to others' artistic expressions
Explore innovative thinking and adaptability through art-making with limitations
Develop a sense of unity and collective achievement through the final performance
Dynamic Canvas offers a distinctive approach to team building by combining expressive arts with more than visual art-making. It’s ideal for teams looking to enhance their collaboration, foster deeper connections, and celebrate their collective journey through art.
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*Each workshop begins with a consultation call to tailor the session to your team’s unique needs. Workshop lengths vary based on group size, accommodating a minimum of three and a maximum of eight participants.