Rooted in Service

At Living Canvas Foundation™, expanding access to Arts & Healing experiences is a core pillar of our work.

We collaborate with experienced facilitators and partner organizations to offer creative, healing-centered workshops for individuals and communities who may face financial, resource, or accessibility barriers. Beginning in Los Angeles and expanding across the U.S., we host FREE workshops that invite creative expression, reflection, and connection.

To stay informed about upcoming workshops and future offerings, we invite you to join our community by signing up below.

SketchPoetic Community Collaboration

Upcoming Events

Sat, Aug 15 | 10am - 12pm Santa Monica, CA

Join us at Wish Club to create a Wish Wand infused with your intention. Using crystals, yarn, feathers, and more, you’ll craft a magical keepsake dedicated to the wish you’re ready to call in.

Contact us to get the code for a FREE ticket

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Thu, Aug 20 | 12pm - 1:30pm Virtual Workshop

In this hands-on session, we’ll learn SketchPoetic®, an intuitive sketching practice that utilizes simple mark-making and embodied noticing to access creativity and our inner landscape in a way that may be difficult to articulate through words alone.

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Sat, Sep 26 | 4pm - 7pm Los Angeles, CA

Join us on September 26th at the Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store for Frederic on Tap, a festival of charity.

Frederic on Tap is a great place to start if you've wanted to get more involved locally. Come learn about the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, their impact, and the ways to get involved through service, volunteering, and connecting with others.

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Sep 3 - 24 | 2pm - 3pm Virtual Workshop

In this CanDID Expressions workshop, we use poetry and related prompts to foster self-exploration, creativity, and connection

All levels of experience with poetry are welcome.

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Sun, Sep 27 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm Cordova, TN

Rhythm in the Park is more than a dance event—it's a community experience.

Join Double A & OutterSp8s for an evening filled with music, movement, and unforgettable energy at the beautiful Shelby Farms Park. Whether you're an experienced dancer or just looking for a fun way to get active, this event is designed for everyone.

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Wed, Sep 30 | 5pm - 11pm Downtown LA

chijü is a living art experience by Chao Dou, experience architect, embodiment activator, and artist. her original artwork, a visual language for chi, carries the journey for an evening from her reconnection to her roots towards her own becoming. free and open to the public.

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Recent Events

  • "Healing doesn’t have to be heavy… sometimes it looks like giggles, sweetness, connection, and pure childlike joy."

    - Art in the Park , Mar 2026

  • "I came with great trepidation about doing any art with other people in attendance. Thank you for the encouragement and making it easy and helping me to do away with the fear of not being good enough."

    - A Day to Connect, Jan 2026

  • "I've never done anything like this before. I had no idea what would happen. I am so happy I came. I really needed this."

    - Yoga & Writing Workshop, Feb 2026

  • "I want you to know I slept very well last night. The best I have slept in a very long time. Thank you for creating such a relaxing, therapeutic space for me to heal. "

    - Arts & Healing for Caregivers, Mar 2026

  • "You gave us all permission to recognize that we didn't need to create a masterpiece, we just needed to create while we expressed fully and unabashedly."

    - Arts & Healing for Caregivers, Mar 2026

  • "My heart needed this space more than I knew. It was so special to create within the community, be seen and feel heard in a circle of people who embodied their vulnerability as strength. "

    - Art in the Park, Mar 2026

  • "It allowed me to release the need to control myself creatively and just allow my body to express itself."

    Arts & Healing Initiative, Aug 2026