# Event Details - **Event Name**: Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: Healing Through Art: A creative journey into emotional intelligence Course Description: https://www.uncommonranch.com/event/workshop-healing-through-art-with-donn-angel-perez/ This Healing Art is a beginner-friendly workshop designed to guide participants into a deeper understanding of themselves through art. Rooted in emotional intelligence, this course invites each person to slow down, observe their inner creative world, and transform thoughts and feelings into meaningful visual expressions. In a beautiful and inspiring setting, participants will explore the art of creative writing, drawing, and intuitive art-making as tools for self-awareness, emotional reflection, and personal growth. No prior art experience is needed — only openness, curiosity, and a willingness to begin. Through guided exercises and expressive practice, participants will learn how art can help them recognize emotions, give form to what they carry, and respond to life with greater awareness, confidence, and compassion. Healing art is an inviting introduction to art as a tool for reflection, healing, and deeper connection with oneself. Course Objectives and Outcomes: By the end of this Healing gathering, participants will be able to explore and express thoughts and emotions through beginner-friendly art practices while developing greater self-awareness, emotional vocabulary, and confidence in creative self-expression. Through guided exercises in painting, students will learn to connect art with emotional intelligence in a supportive and accessible environment. By the end of the experience, participants will: Explore emotions through simple creative exercises Learn beginner-friendly art practices in a supportive setting Use art as a tool for reflection and emotional expression Build self-awareness and emotional intelligence Gain confidence through a calm and encouraging process WELCOME LETTER: Dear Workshop Participants, Welcome. This Healing Art Workshop is a thoughtful, beginner-friendly class created for anyone who feels called to explore their emotions through creativity. Designed with warmth, care, and accessibility, this course offers a gentle introduction to emotional intelligence through the expressive power of art. It is a space where participants can slow down, breathe, reflect, and begin to understand their inner world in a new and meaningful way. At its heart, this class invites students to see art not only as a creative practice but as a companion in the process of self-discovery. Through painting, drawing, and intuitive art-making, participants will learn how to observe their thoughts, notice their feelings, and give visual form to what often lives beneath the surface. In this way, art becomes a mirror for the soul — a place where emotions can be explored with honesty, compassion, and freedom. Candidly, Donn Angel Perez and Linda J Kane Age group Young Adult / Adults Cost per student: $80 List of materials the students need to bring to the class: White and/or line Journal Favorite Pencils, Pens, and Markers Scissors and glue (magic tape) Cell Phone/Tablet Donn Angel Pérez Award-winning artist, architect, educator, author, and Creative Director of Uncommon Studio, Donn Angel Pérez brings a unique perspective that bridges the worlds of fine art, design, and creative expression. A graduate of the University of Michigan School of Architecture and Design, Donn has built a career rooted in both artistic exploration and visual storytelling. Known for his expressive abstract work and dynamic use of color, Donn’s paintings explore themes of movement, emotion, resilience, memory, and human connection. Drawing inspiration from both his Venezuelan heritage and his experiences as an artist, architect, educator, and cancer survivor, he creates layered compositions that invite viewers to engage emotionally and discover their own interpretations. A cancer survivor, Donn understands firsthand the healing power of creativity during life’s most challenging moments. This experience has deeply influenced both his artwork and his teaching, inspiring him to help others use creative expression as a tool for reflection, growth, and personal transformation. An accomplished instructor, Donn is passionate about helping others unlock their creative potential. His workshops emphasize artistic confidence, experimentation, and the belief that creativity is a skill that can be cultivated at any stage of life. Through classes such as Introduction to Abstract Art and Art & Healing, he encourages participants to embrace process over perfection while exploring the restorative and transformative benefits of art-making. As Creative Director of Uncommon Studio at The Uncommon Ranch, Donn curates exhibitions, mentors artists, and helps shape a creative environment where art, nature, and community intersect. His award-winning work has been exhibited in galleries, cultural venues, and private collections, earning recognition for its vibrant energy, emotional depth, and distinctive artistic voice. Through both his artwork and teaching, Donn inspires others to see creativity not only as a means of artistic expression, but also as a pathway to healing, connection, and personal discovery. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grayling/workshop-healing-through-art-with-donn-angel-perez/200030232190115 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts, exhibitions, literary-art, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Grayling - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: 6410 Chase Bridge Road, Grayling, MI, United States, Michigan 49738 - **lat**: 44.58742 - **long**: -84.55771 - **full address**: 6410 Chase Bridge Road, Grayling, MI, United States, Michigan 49738 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/072619144eeab7a7875697123245678dbc0243f1da716a4035101caf36c94bce-rimg-w853-h607-dcffffff-gmir?v=1782925895 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez being held? - **A:** Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 6410 Chase Bridge Road, Grayling, MI, United States, Michigan 49738. - **Q**: Who is organizing Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez? - **A:** Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez is organized by Uncommon Ranch. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Workshop: Healing through Art with Donn Angel Perez is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grayling, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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