Private In-Person Healing Art Encounter
Discover the transformative power of art and faith in a Private In-Person Healing Art Encounter—personalized, Holy Spirit-led sessions designed to inspire creativity, healing, and connection with God. These 1.5-hour experiences ($45) allow you to focus on a topic of your choice, with the team creating a safe, nurturing space for reflection and artistic expression. Held at Sanctuary Studios in Colorado Springs, these encounters blend art and spirituality in a way that empowers and renews.
We will send you our Calendly link to choose a time for your encounter.
Held in Sanctuary Studios at The Sanctuary Church
1930 W Colorado Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
For more information please contact Lori
719-360-2764 [email protected]
Lori Vafiades is a "Healing Arts Visionary." Known for her warm, inclusive approach, Lori's dedication lies in creating transformative experiences that use art to support healing and connection. With a BA in Cross-Cultural Communications and over nine years as the Arts Pastor at The Sanctuary Church, Lori brings a unique blend of creative talent and spiritual insight to each project she undertakes.
Lori is a versatile art instructor, teaching for the University of Colorado Colorado Springs' Institute for Human Resilience, where she works with faculty and staff, and through Sanctuary Studios, a vibrant local community she leads, dedicated to supporting and encouraging artists. Her influence extends internationally, having taught and ministered across Mexico, Canada, India, South Africa, Israel, and Germany. As a published illustrator, Lori’s work has reached over 11,000 readers through the children’s book Here I Am the One You Love, and her art graces homes, businesses, and government buildings worldwide.
Through her e-commerce business, Lori Vafiades Studios, Lori shares her work with a global audience, while locally, her curriculum, such as the Sanctuary Healing Art Prayer Encounter (SHAPE), guides individuals in a powerful, art-centered healing journey. With credentials in ministry, activity direction, geriatric and adult education, and early childhood education, Lori’s multifaceted approach has made her a trusted guide for both beginners and advanced artists, as well as a catalyst for personal transformation through faith-centered, creative practice.