Shawna Tavsky is an interdisciplinary artist, creativity consultant, and art psychotherapist whose work bridges artistic expression and the psychology of human experience. She explores how experience is sensed, interpreted, and made meaningful.
Rooted in attention and emotional clarity, Shawna brings perception, imagination, and inquiry into active conversation across her art, therapeutic practice, and consulting.
A creative learning space – launching soon!
Exploring how we experience the world through creativity, perception, and presence.
Rooted in the emerging field of neuroarts, blending psychology, art, and sensory awareness, Arte Soma invites you to engage your creative wisdom as a pathway to deeper self-awareness and connection.
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Inner Worlds Online Course
Through drawing, photography, and mindful sensory practice, you’ll explore how perception becomes expression and how art-making can illuminate unseen aspects of yourself and the world.
You’ll also cultivate a deeper sense of presence, clarity, and creative confidence for everyday life!
No artistic skill is required!
Portraits
In Mexico City
Portrait sessions are a gentle play between stillness, movement, and inner-world exploration. They offer a moment of attention, authenticity, and being seen.
Work in progress.
In Between
A phenomenological exploration of presence where inner experience and outward appearance meet through both drawing and portraiture.
Work in progress.
“She listens to voices in the walls, dreams of a gentle stream, dances alone, and whispers songs of wildflowers to the wind. Dark secrets play tricks inside her mind as she wanders in her white vintage dress, somewhere between this world and another.“
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