
Ready for the most fun you’ll have all year?
Our trio of events will have you looking at artmaking in ways you never have before!
MAY 14 | JULY 14 | OCTOBER 4
3 Events | 3 Cool Venues | Don't Miss Out!
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Our trio of events will have you looking at artmaking in ways you never have before!
MAY 14 | JULY 14 | OCTOBER 4
3 Events | 3 Cool Venues | Don't Miss Out!
Be the first to register today!
We believe that art-making is one of the most powerful untapped sources of intervention available, especially at a time when access to mental health care is extremely limited and the need has never been higher.


Today, we face an unprecedented mental health crisis across all age groups. Traditional mental health services are essential, but they are not always accessible, affordable, or approachable for everyone.
Research increasingly demonstrates what we've observed firsthand: art-making has profound effects on our mental and physical wellbeing.

What makes our approach unique is how we combine art-making with safe, nonjudgmental support in group settings. We are not providing formal art therapy, and our groups are not art lessons. Instead, we are creating safe spaces where people can engage in creative expression alongside others who understand their experiences. Our programs are often a bridge to care, reaching vulnerable members of society that may not trust in a formal therapeutic setting.

Ms. Calloway
Assistant Principal
North Chicago Community High School

Rachel Plummer
AIP Volunteer

Bruce Johnson
Executive Director
Nicasa Behavioral Health Services
