Creative Path is owned and operated by Julia Tribe; Community Arts Educator and Facilitator, Theatre Artist, and certified Expressive Arts Therapist (EXAT). The business is located at in Thunder Bay, ON and specializes in Expressive Arts Therapy and community-engaged arts services for individuals and groups. Creative Path offers services in their studio space, and also by travelling both physically and virtually into schools, community spaces, partner locations and individuals’ homes… Show more Creative Path is owned and operated by Julia Tribe; Community Arts Educator and Facilitator, Theatre Artist, and certified Expressive Arts Therapist (EXAT). The business is located at in Thunder Bay, ON and specializes in Expressive Arts Therapy and community-engaged arts services for individuals and groups. Creative Path offers services in their studio space, and also by travelling both physically and virtually into schools, community spaces, partner locations and individuals’ homes (COVID restrictions applicable).Services are tailored to the individual or group, allowing participants/clients to use art as a tool for self-expression in a comfortable and safe way. Julia Tribe guides participants/clients through an individualized, experiential, creativity-based process, combining her expressive arts training, theatre expertise and community work to create a dynamic and hands-on experience with true therapeutic outcomes. Through her work with intergenerational groups, she allows expertise to filter through community and creates a place for voice and ailments to be expressed and honoured. This creative, multimodal treatment approach is unique to Thunder Bay and surrounding areas and provides alternative options for individuals/groups seeking non-traditional therapy in Thunder Bay. www.creativepathexa.com Show less

This year Julia launched her expressive arts therapy practice, seeing children, teenagers and young adults struggling with learning and developmental challenges such as dyslexia, ADHD, autism, issues of anxiety, depression & trauma. Working with the client and family individually and in group EXA sessions that build support extending outward into their community. As an art therapist, she works to nurture others creative growth and promotes self-discovery through interactive art-making. Meeting… Show more This year Julia launched her expressive arts therapy practice, seeing children, teenagers and young adults struggling with learning and developmental challenges such as dyslexia, ADHD, autism, issues of anxiety, depression & trauma. Working with the client and family individually and in group EXA sessions that build support extending outward into their community. As an art therapist, she works to nurture others creative growth and promotes self-discovery through interactive art-making. Meeting her clients where they are, in a supportive rich environment, using multimodal expression of visual, 3D, installation, movement and performative play.http://www.exatcollective.com/Julia_Tribe.html Show less

Expressive Arts Groups for Children Who are Exceptional Learners. Exploring how children come to the “creative process” individually & in a group setting and how the art-making can increase their cognitive skills through perceiving and feeling through their bodies. Using expressive arts as a way to explore language marking, through sentient engagement.

Julia Tribe has been a freelance set & costume designer based in Toronto, Canada, with over 30 years’ experience designing for Theatre, Opera and Dance. She has received recognition in major companies across Canada, some of her most innovative work has been showcased in the following productions: The Real McCoy (4th Line Theatre): Obeah Opera (b current/Theatre Archipelago); Opera to Go (Tapestry New Opera Works); Tono (Red Sky Productions, Banff Centre/ Luminato/ Beijing & Vancouver Olympics);… Show more Julia Tribe has been a freelance set & costume designer based in Toronto, Canada, with over 30 years’ experience designing for Theatre, Opera and Dance. She has received recognition in major companies across Canada, some of her most innovative work has been showcased in the following productions: The Real McCoy (4th Line Theatre): Obeah Opera (b current/Theatre Archipelago); Opera to Go (Tapestry New Opera Works); Tono (Red Sky Productions, Banff Centre/ Luminato/ Beijing & Vancouver Olympics); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Canadian Stage Company); da Kink in my Hair (Mirvish Productions, Princess of Wales Theatre/ Hackney Empire in London); In the Freedom of Dreams (Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People); Belle (Factory Theatre & National Arts Centre); The School for Wives (Soulpepper); and Ariadne auf Naxos (Canadian Opera Company). Julia has received seven Dora nominations, shared two Dora Awards for Outstanding Production, and has been nominated for the Siminovitch Prize in Theatre and the Virginia & Myrtle Cooper Award in Costume Design.As a theatre artist interested in collaborative voice, Julia actively explored new play development, seeing design as a crucial part of the fundamental play development practice. She is a founding member of Contrary Theatre Company and educator of Theatre design and communication, teaching part-time at York University’s Theatre Department. http://www.juliatribe.com/ Show less

Course teaching appointment, Set & Costume Design I & II