April Monthly Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + Northwell Health

Northwell Twistshop Series

Join Twist Out Cancer and Northern Westchester Hospital for a monthly arts therapy workshop with art therapist and licensed clinical professional counselor, Jacqueline Carmody.
This series will introduce you to new and exciting art making techniques to promote social connection, relaxation and healing.

Suggested materials to have available (not required):

  • Paper/ sketch book

  • Watercolor paper

  • Pastels

  • Colored pencils

  • Drawing materials

  • Collage materials/glue & scissors

*Northern Westchester will have materials available on site for participants to access during virtual sessions. 

Twistshops programs are non-clinical creative arts therapy-focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through art based interventions that are designed to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related to cancer. Twistshops welcome individuals who have been touched by cancer and utilize the arts as a mechanism for self-expression.

Free Monthly Sessions available to Northern Westchester Hospital patients and families starting February 28, 2024!

Questions? Contact jacqueline@twistoutcancer.org or mleroy@northwell.edu

Please register for each monthly session to attend.

March Monthly Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + Northwell Health

Northwell Twistshop Series

Join Twist Out Cancer and Northern Westchester Hospital for a monthly arts therapy workshop with art therapist and licensed clinical professional counselor, Jacqueline Carmody.
This series will introduce you to new and exciting art making techniques to promote social connection, relaxation and healing.

Suggested materials to have available (not required):

  • Paper/ sketch book

  • Watercolor paper

  • Pastels

  • Colored pencils

  • Drawing materials

  • Collage materials/glue & scissors

*Northern Westchester will have materials available on site for participants to access during virtual sessions. 

Twistshops programs are non-clinical creative arts therapy-focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through art based interventions that are designed to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related to cancer. Twistshops welcome individuals who have been touched by cancer and utilize the arts as a mechanism for self-expression.

Free Monthly Sessions available to Northern Westchester Hospital patients and families starting February 28, 2024!

Questions? Contact jacqueline@twistoutcancer.org or mleroy@northwell.edu

Please register for each monthly session to attend.

May Monthly Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + RUSH

RUSH Twistshop Series

Join Twist Out Cancer and RUSH for a monthly arts therapy workshop with art therapist and licensed clinical professional counselor, Jacqueline Carmody.

When: This series will take place the first Friday of every month in 2024!

What: This series will introduce you to new and exciting art making techniques to promote social connection, relaxation and healing. All art materials are included!

Twistshops programs are non-clinical creative arts therapy-focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through art based interventions that are designed to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related to cancer. Twistshops welcome individuals who have been touched by cancer and utilize the arts as a mechanism for self-expression.

Free Monthly Sessions available to Rush Cancer Care patients and families starting January 5th, 2024!

Questions? Contact Nayeli_Panek@rush.edu

Space is limited, please register for each monthly session to attend.

June Monthly Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + RUSH

RUSH Twistshop Series

Join Twist Out Cancer and RUSH for a monthly arts therapy workshop with art therapist and licensed clinical professional counselor, Jacqueline Carmody.

When: This series will take place the first Friday of every month in 2024!

What: This series will introduce you to new and exciting art making techniques to promote social connection, relaxation and healing. All art materials are included!

Twistshops programs are non-clinical creative arts therapy-focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through art based interventions that are designed to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related to cancer. Twistshops welcome individuals who have been touched by cancer and utilize the arts as a mechanism for self-expression.

Free Monthly Sessions available to Rush Cancer Care patients and families starting January 5th, 2024!

Questions? Contact Nayeli_Panek@rush.edu

Space is limited, please register for each monthly session to attend.

April Monthly Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + RUSH

RUSH Twistshop Series

Join Twist Out Cancer and RUSH for a monthly arts therapy workshop with art therapist and licensed clinical professional counselor, Jacqueline Carmody.

When: This series will take place the first Friday of every month in 2024!

What: This series will introduce you to new and exciting art making techniques to promote social connection, relaxation and healing. All art materials are included!

Twistshops programs are non-clinical creative arts therapy-focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through art based interventions that are designed to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related to cancer. Twistshops welcome individuals who have been touched by cancer and utilize the arts as a mechanism for self-expression.

Free Monthly Sessions available to Rush Cancer Care patients and families starting January 5th, 2024!

Questions? Contact Nayeli_Panek@rush.edu

Space is limited, please register for each monthly session to attend.

March Monthly Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + RUSH

RUSH Twistshop Series

Join Twist Out Cancer and RUSH for a monthly arts therapy workshop with art therapist and licensed clinical professional counselor, Jacqueline Carmody.

When: This series will take place the first Friday of every month in 2024!

What: This series will introduce you to new and exciting art making techniques to promote social connection, relaxation and healing. All art materials are included!

Twistshops programs are non-clinical creative arts therapy-focused workshops that promote healing, relaxation and emotional recovery through art based interventions that are designed to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related to cancer. Twistshops welcome individuals who have been touched by cancer and utilize the arts as a mechanism for self-expression.

Free Monthly Sessions available to Rush Cancer Care patients and families starting January 5th, 2024!

Questions? Contact Nayeli_Panek@rush.edu

Space is limited, please register for each monthly session to attend.

February Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer + No Shame on U Twistshop

Twist Out Cancer + No Shame on U Twistshop

When: February 25, 2023 from 1-3 pm CST

Where:  SketchPad, 4411 N. Ravenswood Ave, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60076

No Shame On U is dedicated to eliminating the stigma associated with mental health conditions so the people who need the help will seek it, family members and friends will know how to provide proper support, and to save lives.  We achieve our mission through educational programs, resources, blogs, podcasts, and more!  To learn more, go to www.noshameonu.org.

Register in advance here!

December Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer x Young Survival Coalition – LGBTQIA+ Inclusive

LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Twistshop/Virtual Hang Out

Description & who event is inclusive to: This holiday timed Twistshop will allow participants to celebrate the gifts that are present in their lives, ending the experience with artwork that can be a reminder of the people, places, and things that bring them joy and support their Queer identity. Led by Austin based Art Therapist, Lindsay Taucher.

Suggested Materials: Several pages of 8.5×11 inch printer paper; colored markers; 2-3 magazines for collage; scissors; glue stick or tape; writing pens; writing and/or colored pencils; eraser

Event is inclusive to the LGBTQ+ Young Breast Cancer Community

Where: Virtual

When: Sunday, December 10th 2023, 6pm CST/7pm EST

Who: Event is inclusive to the LGBTQ+ Young Breast Cancer Community

Register in advance HERE!

In-Person Twistshop: Twist Out Cancer x Studio W.I.P.

Twist Out Cancer x Studio W.I.P. In-Person Twistshop

Twist Out Cancer is excited to bring an in person Twistshop and creative experience to our Chicago based community! Join us as we collaborate with Studio W.I.P at their NEW Uptown location!
No art experience necessary! All are welcome.
BYOB

Where: 1037 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago 60640

When: Saturday, November 4th 2023, 10:30am-12pm

Who: Must be 18+ to attend

Description: Looking for a fun and unique way to tap into your creativity? Well, get ready to grab some spray paint and unleash your inner street artist with our urban art workshop. This interactive Chicago Street Art workshop will allow you the opportunity to create your very own original piece. Plus you’ll get acquainted with the ins and outs of working with spray paint and stencil application. Not the most creatively inclined person? Have no fear, this workshop will be curated by Native 312 artists and staff. At the end of the workshop, you get to take your canvas home!

This event is open to anyone within the Twist Out Cancer community who is looking to make new connections, expand their creativity, and an opportunity to try something new! *MUST PRE-REGISTER TO ATTEND BY OCTOBER 28TH!*

90-Minute Workshop Private Workshop

$50 includes event experience, refreshments & snacks!

Studio W.I.P Website: https://www.native312.events/

Studio W.I.P. Video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/qtZGTVnbPNk