Creative Healing heART Center
Schedule
Sat Jan 24 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
446 S Main Ave | Groveland, FL
About this Event
Fee includes all painting supplies.
All proceeds are poured back into I AM A SAFE PLACE, an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) advocating for survivors of domestic violence.
Objectives:
1. Facilitate monthly workshops that promote healing and empowerment through creative expression.
2. Engage participants in a video project that raises awareness about healthy relationships, mental health stigma, and community support.
3. Host an art display/show in October to further engage the community and raise awareness.
HeART Center workshops will focus on creative art expression, spiritual reflection, and community connection. HeART Center will provide essential support to individuals affected by domestic violence while encouraging awareness and community engagement through creative expression.
🎨As the artist delves deeper into the canvas, they uncover layers of symbolism that reflect their journey towards self-discovery and empowerment. Each stroke of the brush is a testament to their inner strength and courage, a manifestation of their resilience in the face of adversity.Through the process of creating art, trust is built between the artist and their creation. They learn to trust their instincts, their intuition, and their ability to transform their pain into something beautiful and meaningful. This trust extends beyond the canvas, fostering a sense of trust in themselves and in the world around them.In this artwork, we see how analogy and symbolism can be powerful tools for exploring awareness, resilience, and trust. Through art, we are able to express our innermost thoughts and feelings, find strength in our vulnerabilities, and cultivate a sense of trust in ourselves and in the process of healing.
🎨1. Awareness: An artist creates a series of abstract paintings that reflect their journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Through the process of painting, they become more aware of their emotions, triggers, and patterns of behavior. Each piece serves as a visual representation of their innermost thoughts and feelings, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their place in the world.
🎨2. Resilience: A sculptor uses stone as their medium to create a sculpture that symbolizes resilience in the face of adversity. Despite the challenges they have faced in life, the artist channels their inner strength and determination into the creation of a powerful and enduring work of art. The process of sculpting the stone, chiseling away at the rough exterior to reveal the beauty within, mirrors their own journey of resilience and transformation.
🎨3. Trust: A photographer embarks on a project to capture intimate portraits of individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Through the act of photography, the artist builds trust with their subjects, creating a safe space for them to share their stories and vulnerabilities. The resulting images serve as a testament to the trust that has been established between the photographer and their subjects, highlighting the beauty and strength that can be found in moments of vulnerability and connection.
www.iamasafeplace.com
https://vimeo.com/1146458616
Where is it happening?
446 S Main Ave, 446 South Main Avenue, Groveland, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 23.18












