Shared Canvas: Group Art-Making for Teams
collaborative team art-making
Participants begin with a short arrival exercise and visual cueing. The core process involves individual mark-making using paper, ink, collage fragments, and writing prompts, followed by an integration phase where work is combined into a shared visual composition…
Cohesion
Connection
Psychological Safety
Collaborative Fresco, Mural & Artwork
Collage & Mixed Media
Creativity, Innovation Sprints & Design Thinking
Workshop
Description
Participants begin with a short arrival exercise and visual cueing. The core process involves individual mark-making using paper, ink, collage fragments, and writing prompts, followed by an integration phase where work is combined into a shared visual composition that acts as a conversation object for the team's debrief.
Benefits
- Fosters team connection and mutual understanding
- Surfaces hidden assumptions and perspective-taking
- Enhances creative confidence without requiring artistic skill
- Builds psychological safety through shared, low-stakes creation
- Offers a refreshing mental reset from high-cognitive meeting culture
Additional Experience Info
This session is based in Paris. Travel and materials for sessions outside central Paris or requiring custom materials are quoted separately. Can be extended to a half-day format if a longer debrief is desired.
Missing / review: Minimum and maximum group sizes are subject to discussion with the host and not fixed in the source.
Hosted by Elina Marrow
About the Host
Elina Marrow is the founder and facilitator at Northlight Collective, based in Paris. She designs art-based workshops, reflective leadership sessions, live sound experiences, and immersive retreats for teams and leaders navigating change, fatigue, or communication friction. Her work focuses on restoration, perspective, and human-centred reflection.
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