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Let’s get creative.
Life keeps you busy.
It’s challenging to carve out time for creativity. But the science is clear: reconnecting with your imagination is vital for overall well-being.
Creativity is a powerful tool that bridges disciplines, encouraging personal and collective growth. At Sumac, we harness insights from diverse fields like neuroscience and the social sciences to design experiences that cultivate a creative mindset.
We focus on creating welcoming spaces where you can find your flow and truly immerse yourself in artistic expression. Our workshops, soundscapes, and retreats are designed to help you escape the hustle and bustle, allowing you to discover pathways to improved mental clarity, emotional resilience, and deeper social connections.
Tame stress.
Feel rejuvenated, inspired, and connected to yourself and others.
Benefit your brain.
Enhance cognition, find your focus, and become immersed in the moment.
Become your best you.
Enhance leadership skills, access compassion, and innovate with ease when you get in touch with your creative side.
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CREATIVITY IS OUR GREATEST RESOURCE.
We occupy the common space between arts and sciences to realize creativity’s profound potential. By leveraging findings from neuroscience, psychology, public health, and the social sciences, we utilize creativity as a catalyst for transformation. It's time to embrace the evidence: creative engagement enhances cognition, fosters connection, and drives innovation and well-being in every aspect of life.
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Creativity can be the key to a brighter future, one where you thrive. Each of our offerings is designed to awaken your inner creative — see for yourself in one of our engaging art workshops, immersive soundscape experiences, or restorative retreats.
Whether you join us in one of our organized events or inquire about a private booking, you can dive deep into the world of creativity and discover new ways to connect with yourself and those around you. Our workshops are designed to unlock your imagination, encourage collaboration, and foster a deep sense of community. Embrace the transformative power of creativity through hands-on activities, thoughtful guidance, and inspiring environments. At Sumac, we believe that each experience is a chance to explore, express, and enhance your well-being. Discover the potential within you and ignite connections that can last a lifetime. Let’s embark on this creative journey together.
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The benefits of engaging in art and expressing creativity should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances. By partnering with community organizations and nonprofits, we create transformative experiences that bring art directly to those who can truly reap its benefits: improving health outcomes, inspiring lifelong learners, and bringing opportunities to traditionally underserved groups. Through collaborative workshops and creative initiatives, we empower individuals to express themselves and connect with their community. Together, we can cultivate a culture of creativity that enriches the community and uplifts lives. Join us in making art accessible for all.
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Our offerings are rooted in research-backed methodologies that lead to tangible business outcomes. Companies that invest in creativity and emotional intelligence see improved team cohesion, heightened employee satisfaction, and increased overall productivity. By integrating Sumac’s programs into your corporate strategy, you foster a positive work environment that propels both individual and organizational growth.
Transform your workplace into a hub of creativity and innovation with Sumac. Together, we can cultivate a thriving corporate culture that not only enhances performance but also enriches the overall well-being of your teams. Reach out to us today to discover how we can partner in making your organization a beacon of creativity and success.
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Collaboration fuels creativity. Working alongside fellow artists in our community enriches our offerings and enhances the experiences we provide. Our partnerships help us craft unique retreats and coaching experiences, fostering empathy and connection among participants. Together, we elevate the creative journey, proving that when artists unite, we can cultivate a more vibrant, imaginative world. Reach out and let us know what you have in mind as you join in this exciting collaborative adventure!
Let’s do something good together.
Our methods are always rooted in high quality, peer-reviewed science.
We are Sumac.
Our mission is to change the ways we think, work, and interact to foster spaces where creativity flourishes, bringing with it a host of benefits for health, innovation, and connection.
Creativity stands as a force for good. Carving a path through this world requires each of us to recognize and celebrate our unique talents, uplifting ourselves and those around us through compassion, creativity, and collaboration. We invite you to join us in changing the world, one bold, creative act at a time.
Ready to get creative?
We’d love to chat.