Salamander arts
embodied & collaborative arts for kids, families & the young at heart.
Salamander Arts is a unique program focusing on collaborative and experimental art-making for kids and the young at heart.
We offer intergenerational workshops throughout Philadelphia, creating spaces for people of all ages to unwind, connect, develop their creative interests, and learn embodied mindfulness practices that support every aspect of life.
Contact us to learn more or to schedule a workshop!
“Salamander Arts provided a warm, supportive, creative environment for kids of all ages, and our 5 yr old loved it. She made friends, had a great time, and was proud of her artistic endeavors. We’d send her back in a heartbeat.”
—Parent of Nina
Salamander Arts Facilitators
Kenni Field is a Certified Trauma Informed Teaching Artist & Ceramic Artist, in their third year with Salamander Arts! They care deeply about community well-being, and utilizing creative expression as a tool for collective healing. They are a former cofounder of the 2.0 Art Collective, and have taught workshops for BIPOC femme and GNC folks throughout Philadelphia.
Lee Fogel is a Somatic Wellness Consultant and Arts Educator of over 20 years. She began Salamander Arts in 2021 as a child-centered, arts and community based aspect of her wellness practice. After 5 school years of afterschool programing and family workshops, Lee is excited to allow for new expressions of Salamander Arts programming for all ages, within family, community, and organizational settings.
Programming Includes
Highly skilled, culturally competent instructors, trained in our Salamander Arts Pedagogy highlighting Embodied Mindfulness, Creative Collaboration & Community
A cozy environment to rest, connect, and create
Thoughtful attention to students’ needs and interests
Fun activities that support emotional, physical, mental, and social wellbeing & development
Collaborative projects that foster relationships across age and background
Leadership opportunities for kids of all ages and abilities
Support for developmental and behavioral goals
Step-by-step instructions for Arts Based & Embodied Mindfulness Activities you can do at home
Shows and gatherings to celebrate our creativity and connections!
