Energy Made Visible: Painting and Drawing Workshop

Connect with yourself through guided intuitive artmarking to express your current state of being. Participants will receive guided prompts to make a series of expressive pieces using either drawing or painting. In this workshop, participants can expect to learn how material exploration can be a way to play with and get to know the various forms of energy it is possible to experience. No previous drawing or painting experience needed. 

Free with RSVP, Supplies, Light snacks & drinks provided. Open to survivors and those impacted by sexual violence. 

Annalise is passionate about the creative process, mental health and wellness, regulatory art practices, and advocacy. She currently works as an Art and Trauma Therapist in Chicago, IL. Annalise has experience from a variety of art-based, advocacy, and clinical sites including community-based art groups, group art therapy, individual counseling, and art-based curriculum development. In addition to art and counseling services, Annalise is also passionate about community event planning to promote awareness on social issues and is involved with training other professionals and the public on issues pertaining to sexual violence, suicidality, harm reduction, and art-based intervention. 

Thursday June 13th | 6:30-8:30pm | 4001 N. Ravenswood Ave 

Location information: 

There are two steps to enter the building. Dial *012 on the call box and we will buzz you in! Go up the stairs or front elevator to the 2nd floor, we are the last door on the right.  

If you utilize a wheelchair, please email or call Awakenings ahead of your arrival and a staff member can direct you up to the studio in our freight elevator.  

Info @ awakeningsart.org | 773-904-8217