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I am inspired by my grandmother who was filled with kindness for others and found time in her busy life to feed her creative spirit through activities like painting and card making.

Liz McCurdy, Therapeutic Arts Masters Practitioner

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My Journey to Now
I grew up in Chester exploring a range of creative opportunities.  Art class in high school introduced me to different mediums and techniques laying the groundwork for my creative practice. 
I lived in Calgary for 8 years where I began my experience in the social service field supporting youth and families.  During this time art and creativity was an outlet for my own selfcare and wellness.    
I later settled in Lunenburg working in the social service field with women and youth.  I also began a handmade card making business and engaged in a variety of artist training opportunities.  
I am currently facilitate healing and inspiring opportunities for individuals through a creative process. 

Creative Experiences Include:

• Photography & Photographic Processing
• Woodworking
• Cross Stitch
• Mixed Media
• Sewing
• Painting
• Card Making
• Drawing
• Watercolour

Experience

• Over 30 years exploring arts
• Over 15 years experience in Social Service field
• Therapeutic Arts Masters Practitioner Certificate
• Child & Youth Care Degree
• Group facilitation, 1:1 work, & program ​development

​"Therapeutic Art
is like an
emotional massage"
Liz McCurdy

Fun Facts

• I am happiest near the ocean
  
• I have swam with sea turtles  
• I really enjoy a good book
• I love our local farmers market
• San Francisco is my favourite city