Stories are lived, told, and appear throughout our lives.
AwakenArts explores what our stories tell us.
Story, poetry, image, and shared experience.

When Images Become Words
And Language Shapes a Path

AwakenArts, The Stories that Shape Us
“We’ve put up walls.”“I’m at a crossroads.”“It became a stepping stone.”


Images can reveal what experience has been trying to tell us.
Each workshop brings the work into conversation with our own experience.
View Current WorkshopsChristian Symbols
A lamp. A path. A flower. A vine. A shepherd.
Ordinary things become carriers of meaning.

He did not say anything to them without using a parable.
Matthew 13:34