perceptual
Journeys

Through Art

“The simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity.”

— Edward de Bono

Here below, you will find examples of our perceptual art journeys.
We also custom design perceptual art engagements to meet your needs.

The art of Seeing

The hidden detail

We look but how much do we see? Our perception is efficient and fast. Yet its very speed can blind us to the crucial details of our lives. Through our journey, you learn to slow down your perception to access subtle yet essential details. You energize your vision and uncover new ways of seeing.

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New perspectives

In our New Perspectives perceptual art journey, you learn to move beyond ingrained perceptual habits as you explore new points of view and master “the reframe.” Issues of bias, interpretation, and ambiguity are also considered and their application to creative thinking explored.

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Color Attunement

You finetune your ability to perceive color and understand its inner workings through guided interactions with masterpieces from the world’s great collections and a set of perceptual art exercises. You explore, too, the emotional tenor of color and its interpretive associations while further cultivating your own creative voice.

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Pattern play

Underlying what we see are essential geometries. As you gain a reading on such structural patterns, you access a big picture view,. From there, you consider, with greater ease, the interrelationship of all the parts. Such a holistic perspective provides you with tools for heightened creative thinking.

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Sensory Enhancement

The tactile eye

The tactile art perceptual art journey invites you to take a deep dive into the wondrous world of texture. Through a selection of works from the great museums, you uncover a more embodied way of seeing.

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The Olfactive Journey

Our olfactive journey connects art and scent inviting you to discover a more embodied way of connecting with a selection of artworks from the world’s renown museums.

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Sensory intersections

Connecting to our senses helps us gain a greater awareness of our bodies and feel more grounded. In our Sensory Intersection workshop, you access strategies to more easily embrace your five senses. You then allow for a healing sync with your body.

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Bare Looking

Our looking is most often overlaid with our expectations, associations and memories. In our Bare Looking journey, you cultivate a receptive stance which has you listen to what you see. You let go of the many layers you bring to your seeing to take note of what is simply at hand in the here and now.

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Sensory wellbeing

Enhancing Presence

Connecting with the present helps us pause and destress. However, in the context of our busy lifestyles, It’s easy to get stuck in the past or in the future. Through a series of interactions with the world’s great artworks, you learn simple and effective perceptual techniques that bring you back to the present moment.

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Body Language Fluency

Body language accounts for 55%of our communication. However, it often takes place below the threshold of our consciousness. In our Body Language journey, you heighten your knowledge of the body’s complex vocabulary. You boost your ability to notice its cues, your own and that of others, from barely discernable micro-expressions to more global patterned movements while discovering the world’s greatest art.

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Self-Awareness

During our Self-Awareness journey, you explore the associations, memories and emotions that come up as you discover a selection of the world’s great masterpieces. You also engage in a series of hands-on art and writing exercises. You strengthen your dialogue with yourself, uncovering new strategies to enhance your authentic voice and wellbeing.

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Visual Empathy

You enhance your self-empathy in our Visual Empathy journey as you become more aware of your own visual stance. You then practice shifting your seeing to stretch your empathy from self to other.

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