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.

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Upcoming Events

Sat, Jan 31 | 11am-3pm Silverlake, CA

Be Light Together® invites you to a transformative yoga + writing workshop led by Scarlett Lam—author, performer, and storyteller. Over three immersive hours, you’ll move, breathe, and write your way into the stories your body has been holding. Whether you’ve never touched a yoga mat or consider yourself a seasoned practitioner, this experience meets you exactly where you are.

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Sun, Feb 15 | 2pm- 4pm Venice, CA

Join Marguerite Nesteruk, Founder of Resonating Earth and Jeannine Chanin Penn, Living Canvas Foundation Ambassador for the first Arts & Healing for Caregivers workshop. Through a guided herbal tea ceremony (three organic, caffeine-free teas), plant-connection meditation, and self-inquiry prompts with music, you’ll be invited to slow down, soften stress, and reconnect with yourself and nature.

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Sat, Feb 21 | 1pm-4pm Santa Monica, CA

Be > : A human approach to healing with Bryan Grijalva. Discover lasting healing with Bryan Grijalva, psychic & healer for elite athletes & artists, guiding body, mind & spirit to rise above what’s holding you back.

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Sat, Feb 28 | 2pm-5pm Santa Monica, CA

Saturday Stories hosted by Alexa Fischer. Join us for an afternoon of 5-minute tales told live without notes—funny, heartfelt, surprising, and everything in between. Just like The Moth, but Wish Club-style. Come to share or simply listen.

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Sun, Mar 1 | 11am - 1pm Venice, CA

Healing Song Circle for Caregivers hosted by Clark Nesselrodt and David Person. Rooted in ancient ceremonial traditions—this experience honors sound, vibration and community as profound tools for healing. Through song, prayer and gentle guidance, the circle invites nervous-system regulation, emotional release, spiritual insight and a deep remembering of one’s own innate wisdom and worth—beyond the roles one carries.

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Sat, Feb 28 | 2pm-5pm Santa Monica, CA

Wish Circle: Paper Bead Bracelets hosted by Alexa Fischer. Quiet your mind, connect with your heart, and visualize your greatest wish. You’ll be guided each step of the way to craft a paper-bead Wishbeads filled with your heart’s desire. Drinks and light bites included!

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Recent Events

Jan 23, 2026

Wish Club Fun Friday hosted by Alexa Fischer. Drop in, wind down, and create for fun. Explore watercolor, weaving, beads, sewing, puzzles, and more. No pressure, no plan—just joyful creative play together.

Nov 8, 2025

The Entwine Wellness Retreat is in support of Asian, Asian American, and multicultural communities. This year's theme, "Finding Our Way Forward," illuminates the transformative power of healing through the bonds of community and making sense of our path forward together.

Sep 30, 2025

Wildwood School’s Institute of Entrepreneurship hosted Sheila Darcey, Founder of SketchPoetic and the Living Canvas Foundation as part of their Entrepreneurship Speaker Series hosted by senior student, Riya Narayan.