Guardians of your Creative Quest.
The Art Knights is a spinoff from OurSmallKingdom Project 2019-2021.
A sanctuary for people to come together to explore and indulge themselves in art, gardening, wellness and community work.
At The Art Knights, your inner artist takes centre stage;
Protected, Honoured, and Free to Shine.
The Art Knights began with a simple mission: to protect and revive the creative spirit that lives in all of us. In a world that rushes, we set out to build a gentle realm—a modern sanctuary where art becomes a moment of calm, courage, and connection.
What began as a small creative offering has grown into a compassionate space where people come not just to paint, but to breathe, reconnect, and return to themselves. In a world that moves too fast, we wanted to build a sanctuary—somewhere gentle, grounding, and beautifully human. A place where art isn’t about perfection; it’s about presence. Here, everyone is welcomed as a fellow traveller—invited to slow down, create, and rediscover themselves.
And as we continue to grow, our quest remains the same:
to bring accessible, meaningful creativity to every heart that seeks refuge, inspiration, or a touch of magic.
We believe in the transformative power of creativity.
Our mission is to create dreamy spaces where
individuals can rediscover themselves through art.
Embodied mindfulness
Expressive arts psychology
Somatic gentle healing principles
Emotional regulation through creative flow
Strength-based reflection and self-compassion
It is accessible to anyone, regardless of skill level, making art a universal tool for personal healing and self-discovery.
A peaceful space to reconnect with yourself
Guided techniques to express inner states safely
Freedom to explore without rules or pressure
Insightful prompts that support emotional growth
Warm facilitation that honours your story and pace
The Art Knights is more than an art studio.
We are a sanctuary for
creativity, clarity, and inner renewal.
We believe that art serves as a healing tool, allowing emotions to flow without judgment. Curated by a certified Art Therapist, our workshops focus on self-discovery rather than perfection. We create a space for individuals to explore their emotions and reconnect with joy.
Art is more than a skill; it is a language of the heart. We see creativity as a form of inner dialogue, a way to explore emotions, release tension, and rediscover joy. In our workshops, you are not here to perform; you are here to experience.
With gentle guidance, thoughtful prompts, and an atmosphere designed for calm, each session becomes a journey inward—a moment to breathe, play, explore, and reconnect with the parts of yourself that often get lost in the rush of everyday life.
We believe everyone is a creator. We simply provide the tools, the space, and the invitation.
Radical Acceptance:
Embracing flaws in art and life.
Non-Verbal Safety:
Hold a safe space for silent creativity.
Empowerment:
Encouraging autonomy in the creative process.
Presence & Mindfulness:
Fostering intentional artistry and healing.
Compassion:
Nurturing warmth and understanding.
Creativity & Authenticity:
Valuing genuine expression over perfection.
Community:
Connecting individuals through shared creativity.
Our aspiration is to be a supportive community for those seeking to integrate creativity into their mental wellness. Our vision is simple: To help you build a resilient, compassionate relationship with your true self.
We aim to:
Inspire intuitive trust and self-acceptance.
Promote emotional regulation through creativity.
Create a welcoming sanctuary for all, fostering growth and connection.
Above all, we hope to ignite a lifelong relationship with creativity—one that empowers, heals, and brings light back into the everyday.
At The Art Knights, art is not just an activity. It is a refuge. A celebration. A return to yourself.
At The Art Knights, workshops serve as guided pathways for personal growth. Our therapeutic framework is based on four key pillars that help individuals reconnect with themselves, enhance emotional awareness, and build inner resilience through art-making. This forms the foundation of the Art Knights Methodology.
Slow down, notice, and arrive in your own body.
We begin with grounding practices that invite participants to tune into sensations, breath and emotions. Through mindful mark-making and intentional creative pauses, the mind settles and the nervous system softens. This presence clears space for deeper self-awareness and emotional clarity — the first step in inner psychological work.
Let your inner landscape take form on paper.
Art becomes a safe, non-verbal channel to express what words cannot. Colours, textures and strokes naturally embody emotions — whether gentle, chaotic, or tender. This pillar encourages emotional release, reducing internal pressure and allowing participants to process complex feelings with compassion, not judgment.
Rediscover curiosity, possibility and freedom.
Playfulness opens the door to psychological flexibility. Through experimentations with colour, form, and unconventional methods, participants reconnect with their innate creative intelligence. This pillar trains the mind to loosen rigid thinking, embrace uncertainty, and explore new perspectives — core skills for personal transformation.
Transform art-making into deep personal insight.
Every artwork holds messages, metaphors, and reflections of the self. Through guided reflection, gentle prompts and group sharing, participants translate their creative experience into meaningful understanding. This final pillar helps integrate insights into daily life — supporting emotional regulation, self-awareness, and long-term inner growth.
Because art isn't just about creating—it's about feeling, exploring, and connecting. At our experiential art workshops, you don’t just make something beautiful—you discover something meaningful. Whether you're looking to unwind, spark your creativity, bond with your loved ones, or simply try something new, our workshops offer the perfect escape.
You'll get hands-on with unique materials, guided by passionate facilitators in a fun and welcoming space. No pressure, no judgment—just pure creative freedom and joyful self-expression.
Meet our Knight Marshalls, a dynamic navigator who energizes workshops with creativity, fun and mischief.
They inspire self-expression and empower every Art Knight to unleash their inner Picasso, leading the joyful journey wherever art calls.
Talented, Nurturing and Creative.
Bursting with fun, nurturing vibes, and a splash of creativity, Nadya is the Picasso of art coaching! With years of experience, she turns every workshop into a joyful masterpiece, making art a delightful breeze for everyone to enjoy!
Her gentle guidance and imaginative spark inspire students of all ages to explore fearlessly, experiment boldly, and discover their own artistic voice. Whether it’s painting, crafts, or playful doodles, Nadya creates a safe, colourful space where creativity flows and confidence grows!”
Fun, Patient and Inspiring
Cheerleading participants on their creative quests, she's a beacon of patience, allowing learning and growth to bloom at its own rhythm. With a sprinkle of magic, she ignites curiosity, fuels imagination, and boosts confidence.
With laughter, encouragement, and an open heart, she turns each session into not just an art class—but a joyful journey of self-expression.
Playful, Provocative and Quirky.
The maestro of mischief, master of mind-bending, and queen of quirks! With international credentials as an NLP Master Trainer (NF-NLP) and a Certified Hypnotherapist (IACT), she's your go-to-coach for unravelling emotional puzzles and navigating the roller coaster of life with art!
As the Curator of The Art Knights’ Workshops,
she handpicks and shapes every creative journey—ensuring each session is as imaginative, playful, and transformative for everyone.
The Art Knights is located at NU Empire SOHO, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.