At Curare Studio...

we use arts, culture and participation to support wellbeing, connection and meaningful change.

we use community engagement, curation and participatory research to creates spaces where people can encounter their creative self.

we bring together artists, healthcare professionals and participants to encourage reflection, dialogue and creative exploration.

we invite participants to slow down, reconnect, create, build relationships and explore new possibilities for living, working and being.

we contribute to the growing field of Creative Health by exploring how creativity can strengthen wellbeing, resilience, belonging and social connection.

How can creativity support wellbeing, participation, workforce development, social connection and community resilience?

PEOPLE PLACES SYSTEMS

Pause

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Reflect

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Imagine

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Create

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Witness

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Integrate

A Methodology of Becoming

Rather than focusing on artistic outcomes, our creative encounter methodology creates conditions for reflection, connection and discovery.

Participants are invited to move beyond habitual ways of thinking and relating, opening space for new perspectives, possibilities and forms of expression.

The process often unfolds through six interconnected stages. Each stage supports a movement from awareness towards action, helping individuals and groups reconnect with what brings meaning, vitality and direction to their lives.

Through creative experiences, people are invited to PAUSE and pay attention. Reflection opens space for new perspectives and imagination grows. Connection strengthens relationships with self, others and place. Participation encourages active engagement and shared ownership. Together, we witness each other. These elements create the conditions for integration & transformation.

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