Sweetgum Workshop is an open minded christian mystic experience for spiritual creatives.

Who?

  • curious, kind, spiritual people interested in art, mindfulness, activism, and inclusive spirituality. you don’t need to be christian!

  • people who aren’t interested in church, but still want to learn to hear from and connect with God for themselves

  • highly sensitive and/or neurodivergent people looking for a gentle and intentionally curated artistic space

  • christians who want to deepen their creativity through God

What?

  • creative and healing arts workshops to share, study, and embody the lifework of Jesus from an open minded perspective. heal your relationship with religion.

  • initiate or cultivate an authentic creative connection with God through Jesus

  • make art: drawing, painting, poetry, prose, dance, music

  • learn to value your specific differences in the world as creative strengths that can support movements for social change

  • learn and practice meditative prayer methods: soaking prayer, contemplative prayer, centering prayer

What should I bring?

  • bring a notebook, journal, sketchpad, or tablet. something to draw and write with

  • bring colored pencils, markers, charcoal, watercolors for your personal use

  • bring an instrument if you’re a musician

  • bring an open mind

  • bring a friend!

Inclusive?

*come as you are!

*queer & trans friendly

*neurodivergent friendly

*church hurt sensitive

*nonjudgmental

*POC & HSP led

Info?

  • ninaoteria@gmail.com