Join us at our Studio for engaging hands-on workshops, perfect for groups of 4 to 18 participants.
We can bring our DIY kits to your local location or have them delivered straight to your door. Creativity and fun, no matter where you are!
Senior and group discounts also apply. Connect us to your special event, and the key contact can participate at no charge. Guidelines apply.
Liability waivers and cancellation policy apply to all workshops.
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Reconnect with your creative inner child. Art provides a respite from our stressful lives. Creating your own work of art, a new plant for your home, office, or other nature-related events, connects to the power of wellness. Community events bring diverse groups together.
Sustainable Design refers to using materials that are natural, without volatile chemicals added. Let us assist you with designing your Biophilic art, Design inspired by nature.
Workshop Registration Policy
All workshops require a minimum of 4 participants. Registration must be completed at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled event. If minimum enrollment is not met, registered participants will be notified 24 hours before the workshop and may reschedule or receive a credit for a future event.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of the event are non-refundable but may be transferred to a future workshop date, subject to availability. No-shows are non-refundable and non-transferable.
STUDIO WORKSHOPS:
NATURE INSPIRED IN ITALY, ROOTED IN M&A DESIGN
WORKSHOP: NEW FALL DATE PENDING
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Primavera in Moss: A Botanical Fresco Workshop
Participants create a preserved 12 x 12 inch moss panel inspired by Botticelli's floral compositions. Using sheet moss, preserved ferns, and dried botanicals, each person designs their own "living fresco a wall piece rooted in Renaissance symbolism and modern biophilic principles. Visual inspirations from the visit are included. Custom frame to match the art style/period. Limited to 8 participants
Hands-on Nature: 2 hours - All levels
Light snacks and refreshments provided
$110 - Workshop policies apply.
Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
WORKSHOP: NEW FALL DATE PENDING
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Venetian Light & Living Walls: Designing for Wellness
A design-thinking workshop exploring how light, reflection, and living botanicals interact in interior spaces. Participants create a room concept incorporating Biophilia principles, guided by slides from the Venice trip and hands-on material samples from the Living Aura art collection and other design resources. Leave with a plan to create your own Nature Sanctuary. Includes images, resources and cost estimates for completion.
Participants learn how the Medici used nature-integrated environments to reduce stress and inspire innovation, then build their own wellness terrarium or kokedama to take home. Tablet or laptop recommended for enhanced participation, not required.
3 hours - Adults (minimum 16 years old) - Limited to 10 participants
Light snacks and refreshments provided
$180 - Workshop policies apply
Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
WORKSHOP: August 15, 2026 - 1 PM
Mosaics & Botanicals: Pattern, Nature & Calm
WORKSHOP: August 15, 2026 - 1 PM
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Mosaics & Botanicals: Pattern, Nature & Calm
Inspired by the organic geometry of Florentine terrazzo floors and mosaic art, participants create a mixed-media nature board combining dried botanicals, stone textures, and preserved materials. A grounding exercise in pattern recognition, tactile focus, and nature-based creativity.
Mixed media: 3 hours
Adults (minimum 16 years old) - Limited to 6 participants
3 hours - Adults (minimum 16 years old) - Limited to 6 participants
Light snacks and refreshments provided
$180 - Workshop policies apply
Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
WELLNESS WORKSHOPS
DIY KOKEDAMA MIDFULNESS WORKSHOP
The Japanese Art of Moss Ball Gardening for Inner Balance
Time: 6 pm - 7:30 pm EST / Registration closes 24 hours before day of the event.
Date: June 30 , 2026
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Group Size: 6-14 participants. Difficulty: Beginner to intermediate
Immerse yourself in the ancient Japanese art of kokedama while cultivating patience, presence, and nurturing self-care. This therapeutic workshop guides you through creating your own living "moss ball" garden while exploring themes of growth, support, and finding beauty in life's simple moments.
Snacks and soft drinks provided. Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
All workshops require a minimum of 4 participants. Registration closes 24 hours before day of the event.
Light snacks and refreshments provided. Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
TERRARIUM SANCTUARY WORKSHOP
Building Miniature Ecosystems for Inner Peace and Balance
Date: June 17, 2026 - 6 - 7:30 pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Group Size: 6-14 participants
Difficulty: All levels welcome
Create your own miniature world while exploring themes of balance, harmony, and the creation of sacred space. This immersive wellness workshop combines ecological learning with therapeutic creativity, resulting in a self-sustaining ecosystem that serves as a symbol of daily sanctuary for meditation and reflection. Containers and plants are subject to differ from the image shown based on availability. Snacks and soft drinks provided. Workshop registration policies apply.
Light snacks and refreshments provided. Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
MOSS MEDITATION WELLNESS WORKSHOP
NEW DATE PENDING
Time: 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Creating Living Art for Mindful Spaces
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Group Size: 8-12 participants
Difficulty: Beginner-friendly
Step into a world of tranquility as you discover the meditative art of creating moss frames. This wellness-focused workshop combines the therapeutic benefits of working with soft, natural textures to create a stunning 8x8-inch piece of living wall art that serves as a daily reminder of peace and grounding. Your completed frame becomes a visual anchor for meditation and calm.
Light snacks and refreshments provided. Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.
DIT MOSS TABLESCAPE WORKSHOP
Creating Sacred Experiences with Living Aura Centerpieces
Time: 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Date: June 25, 2026
Location: M&A Design Studio
5075 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27104
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Group Size: 6-14 participants
All workshops require a minimum of 4 participants. Registration must be completed at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled event. If minimum enrollment is not met, registered participants will be notified 24 hours before the workshop and may reschedule or receive a credit for a future event.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Transform your space into a sanctuary with this unique workshop that combines the meditative art of a preserved moss arrangement with the ancient tradition of gathering around shared tables. Using a beautiful, hand-carved wooden bowl as your foundation, you'll create a centerpiece featuring preserved moss and other natural materials that brings the tranquil energy of the forest floor into your home. Bowl shapes may differ from those shown. Snacks and soft drinks provided.
Showroom purchases are discounted 20 percent for workshop participants. Some exclusions apply.