Our Inspiration

Inspiration comes alive here! This board showcases the vibrant color palettes, decor ideas, and design elements that will shape the heart of Creative Routes Mobile Art Studio—a traveling haven for therapeutic art and creativity.

The Art Space

Welcome to the future of the Creative Routes mobile studio—a digital mock-up of the vibrant and inspiring space we’re creating to spark creativity and connection! Bright pinks, yellows, and oranges pair with soft greens and natural wood tones to set a playful yet calming vibe.

Whether you’re 9 or 109, reconnecting with your creative, playful side is not only allowed—it’s essential. Art-making invites us to explore, to wonder, and to tap into the joy of self-expression without judgment or deadlines. 🖌️ Le
🎨✨ We had the BEST time at YMCA Summer Camp this week! Campers explored the idea of wellness by breaking it down into two parts: body wellness and brain wellness. After some thoughtful discussion, they created vibrant ink mandalas to represent the w
✨ Joyous Juneteenth! ✊🏾 Today we honor the beauty, strength, and unbreakable spirit of Black freedom and resilience. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865—the day when the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas were informed of t
🧶✨ Stitch N' B!tch is back this Friday! ✨🧶 Creative Routes Mobile Art Studio invites you to our monthly drop-in fiber arts group at Spirit House in Menominee, MI — happening this Friday from 5:30–8:00 PM! Bring a project, start someth
🌞Heat + Mental Health Meds = Extra Care🌞 Some psychiatric meds—like tricyclic antidepressants, SSRIs, and antipsychotics—can make it harder for your body to handle the heat. They may increase sweating (hyperhidrosis) and affect how you
🎨🌿 Plein Air Nature Art + Mindfulness is happening TOMORROW — weather permitting! 🌧️➡️🌤️ Join Creative Routes Mobile Art Studio for a peaceful evening of outdoor art-making and mindfulness at the beautiful Harmony Arboretum from 6:00&ndash
🎨✨ Creative Routes is spending the week at YMCA summer camps, bringing wellness, connection, and creative expression to some seriously joyful campers! Inspired by the camp mural’s reminder to “Play all day!”, we’re diving in
🌀 Last week at the DAR Boys & Girls Club, we dove deep into the world of feelings. Each participant was challenged to create two mini artworks that expressed an emotion—without words. 🎨 No obvious clues, just color, shape, line, and text
PART 02: 🎨 Kicking off our first art therapy session with the DAR Boys & Girls Club (06/04/2025) with creativity, connection, and a little bit of chaos—in the best way! We started with round robin scribble drawings, where each person adde
PART 01: 🎨 Kicking off our first art therapy session with the DAR Boys & Girls Club (06/04/2025) with creativity, connection, and a little bit of chaos—in the best way! We started with round robin scribble drawings, where each person adde
💙 Today, we're sending love to every kind of dad — and to anyone who needs it on Father's Day. At Creative Routes Mobile Art Studio, we recognize that this day can stir up a range of feelings. Whether you’re celebrating, grieving, heali
Found the perfect spot to sit, breathe, and make art tonight at the arboretum. Nothing like creating outside to reset your brain a bit. 🌿 Missed it this time? No worries! Next Plein Air Art Therapy + Mindfulness group is in two weeks on Wednesday,

Creative Routes Mobile Art Studio is a limited liability company (LLC), and donations made to support our bus acquisition and renovation fund are not tax-deductible. All contributions to this fund will be used exclusively for the purchase, renovation, and outfitting of a school bus to create a fully functional mobile art therapy studio!