OK’TAVA Open Arts is a unique collaboration lead by academia, cultural venues, medical professionals, artists and the United Nations. It explores the impact of arts and healing traditions on individual and collective well-being. It expands and blends the boundaries of traditional art therapy and medical health practices. OK'TAVA is an open arts studio designed to foster connection and healing by the means of your 5 senses. Bridging gaps and building a sense of community, OK'TAVA stands as a sanctuary where the universal language of art transcends barriers and nurtures the human spirit.

Our Mission

 

  • Sanctuary for Healing: OK'TAVA Studio is a refuge dedicated to fostering healing for those grappling with traumatic experiences, isolation, and mental illness.

  • Expressive Compassion: Through the fusion of open hearts and open arts, OK'TAVA provides a compassionate space where creative expression becomes a powerful tool for emotional recovery.

  • Community in Solitude: Acknowledging the isolating nature of mental health challenges, OK'TAVA stands as a community that offers understanding, companionship, and shared journeys towards healing.

  • Silent Narratives: OK'TAVA recognizes the limitations of verbal expression and encourages the use of various art forms to speak the unspoken, creating a canvas for non-verbal narratives to unfold.

  • Empowering Renewal: With a commitment to well-being, OK'TAVA empowers individuals and community to embark on a transformative journey, fostering renewal, resilience, and a renewed sense of self.