Meet Marie Charles aka Rosa Lea...
Award-Winning Canal Art Painter & Art Therapy Facilitator Marie Charles, known as Rosa Lea, is an award-winning Canal Artist whose work has been recognized for its profound impact on her local community.
As a recipient of the Lawrence Walker Community Award, Marie has been celebrated for her efforts in using art to bring people together, foster creativity, and promote well-being.
While her love for the arts spans a lifetime through various creative roles, Canal Art has been her passion for years.
A student of a Canal Art Master with an MBE, she has embraced this vibrant folk art tradition, sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm through engaging workshops designed to inspire and heal
At La Foret de Lumiere Holistic Experience, Marie will offer multiple transformative sessions:
1. A Canal Art Visualisation: A calming, guided mindfulness exercise immersing participants in the rich heritage and serene essence of Canal Art.
2. Practical Canal Art Workshop: A hands-on session teaching traditional Canal Art techniques, enabling participants to create their designs while nurturing relaxation and focus.
Marie’s workshops celebrate the therapeutic power of art, making them a unique opportunity for anyone seeking mindfulness, creativity, and a connection to the heritage of Canal Art. Her award-winning dedication to community and creativity ensures a truly inspiring experience for all participants.