About

Brewing human connection.

One perspective at a time.

Creating cultures where people feel seen, heard, and valued so trust, empathy, and belonging can truly thrive.

Our purpose

At The Art Brewery, we believe true collaboration, leadership, and learning start by seeing the world through perspectives beyond our own. Yet in today’s fast-paced, digital world, human connection is too often overlooked—even though it’s the foundation of thriving teams.

Remote work, technology, and AI have reshaped how we connect—but not always for the better. Many employees feel increasingly disconnected, leading to declining trust, collaboration, and engagement—and ultimately, higher turnover.

We see this as an urgent challenge. We’re here to reignite meaningful dialogue, trust, and engagement through innovative, research-backed, human-centered learning experiences that foster perspective-taking and reflection.

What we do

We rebuild human connection by fostering perspective-taking and perspective-seeking. Through a unique methodology using abstract inkblots and the psychological phenomenon of pareidolia (the tendency to find meaning in randomness), we create playful, non-judgmental spaces where diverse perspectives surface, are celebrated, and explored.

Our programs help leaders, teams, and educators cultivate trust, improve communication, and reignite engagement and belonging. When people feel seen, heard, and valued, collaboration and creativity thrive.

The Mysteries in Colour™ Catalyst

How inkblots unlock perspective: The science of pareidolia

The springboard for all workshops is our original Mysteries In Colour™ methodology, which combines pareidolia—the brain’s tendency to find meaning in randomness—with abstract inkblots to surface diverse perspectives in a playful, thought-provoking way.

Pareidolia is a remnant of our brain’s early survival mechanisms—helping our hunter-gatherer ancestors detect faces and patterns in the wild. In this workshop, it becomes a powerful tool for creative reflection, curiosity, and connection.

As participants interpret each inkblot, almost everyone sees something different. That’s where the magic begins. Sharing these interpretations sparks conversations, reveals hidden perspectives, and leads to surprising “ah-ha” moments. People realize that while everyone may see things differently, each perspective is valid — and worth hearing.

The process invites teams to loosen up, tap into their inner child, and engage in a non-judgmental, playful way. It’s an experience that disarms, opens minds, builds empathy, and strengthens the kind of human connection that makes teams more inclusive and resilient.

Who we serve

Our programs are designed to help leaders, teams, and educators foster trust, engagement, and open communication. Whether you're an HR professional, leadership coach, organizational development specialist, or educator, we offer tools and experiences that create lasting change.

We specialize in:

Leadership development

Equipping leaders to lead with empathy, value different viewpoints, and build inclusive, high-performing teams.

Team collaboration

Enhancing workplace relationships, communication, and collective problem-solving.

Workplace wellness

Helping employees recharge through movement and creativity and practical strategies for everyday well-being.

Educator programs

Helping teachers nurture empathy, encourage perspective-taking, and support social-emotional growth in the classroom.

Why choose The Art Brewery?

  • Proven methodology: Backed by psychology, neuroscience, and leadership research

  • Real-world results: Practical strategies with measurable impact

  • Inclusive and engaging: Highly interactive formats that inspire deeper connection

We’re here to help organizatio ns, teams, and educators bridge communication gaps, strengthen relationships, and cultivate spaces where every perspective matters.

What our clients say

...deepened team understaning.

"...I highly recommend the Mysteries in Colour workshop for any group looking for a unique and engaging creative experience. Everyone had fun and appreciated the chance to see a different side of their colleagues." 

Jessica Ash, Director

... opened our minds.


"...This workshop allowed leadership to play together and recognize that we need to be open to different perspectives and build on them to deal with uncertainty and develop insights."

Dr. Peter Selby, Clinician Scientist

...working better as a team

"We thoroughly enjoyed it and have already seen that we are working better as a team and the team seems more motivated. It was very well put together; I really wouldn't hesitate to recommend it."

Ben Murray, Managing Director

What keeps us going

In a world that often prioritizes speed over connection and efficiency over reflection, we’re here to remind people that every perspective holds value.

We’ve seen how a single inkblot can spark a breakthrough conversation. How a shared moment of playful interpretation can dissolve barriers. And how curiosity can transform a team, a classroom, or a culture.

These moments are what keep us going.

Meet the team

Mazarine Memon

With over 20 years as a professional artist, Mazarine has developed a distinctive Pareidolia-based style that inspired her 2021 book and the Mysteries in Colour workshop series. She designs and shapes The Art Brewery’s programs across leadership, team development, and workplace vitality, including multi-part executive workshops that strengthen collaboration, communication, and creative thinking.

Mazarine continues to evolve the organization’s offerings, lead school programs, and build new collaborations, ensuring every initiative connects people, sparks creativity, and drives meaningful impact.

Having lived on three continents, she deeply understands the power of diverse perspectives and how to cultivate them within teams.

Her interactive workshops help individuals find the extraordinary in the ordinary, leading to increased creativity, mindfulness, and productivity.

Jasmine Stevens Wong

Transformation Coach

Jasmine is an experienced educator with over 20 years in Further Education and Training and designs capacity-building programs globally for the non-profit sector.

Jasmine brings a holistic and inclusive approach to the design of engaging learning programs for both teachers and students with empowerment and personal transformation at the core.

Jasmine brings a holistic and inclusive approach to the design of engaging learning programs for both teachers and students with empowerment and personal transformation at the core.

Ted Temertzoglou

Wellness & Healthspan Coach

Ted is Health and Physical Education (HPE) practitioner certified by the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology and a leader in elevating corporate wellness.  

Ted crafts and implements strategies that transcend conventional programs, fostering healthier, happier, and high-performing teams through small lifestyle tweaks that yield profound results.

Ted crafts and implements strategies transcending conventional programs, fostering healthier, happier, and high-performing teams through small lifestyle tweaks for profound results.

Premal Patel

Lynné’s is passionate about developing Leaders and creating their future by positively impacting and providing them with the relevant skills to excel.

While not directly facilitating sessions, Lynne's strategic guidance and advisory support play a crucial role in streamlining and navigating the program for maximum impact.nd Creative Innovation Coach.

Premal is CEO of TKOP World Ltd, driven to inspire and enhance lives. Renowned for forging lasting business relationships through genuine human connection, he cultivates award-winning cultures of energy and community.

As a coach and mentor, he empowers professionals to achieve leadership growth, team synergy, and sustainable success.

Aziz Memon

Entrepreneur, Educator & Co-Founder

Aziz Memon co-founded The Art Brewery’s leadership and team development workshops, bringing decades of experience leading companies and advising organizations globally. An accomplished educator, he taught entrepreneurship at top universities, integrating practical business insights and sports psychology to inspire future leaders.

A strong advocate for workplace culture, Aziz shaped programs that strengthen collaboration, leadership, and performance, leaving a lasting impact on both the organization and the people it serves.

Having lived on three continents, she deeply understands the power of diverse perspectives and how to cultivate them within teams.

Her interactive workshops help individuals find the extraordinary in the ordinary, leading to increased creativity, mindfulness, and productivity.

Jasmine brings a holistic and inclusive approach to the design of engaging learning programs for both teachers and students with empowerment and personal transformation at the core.

Priya Mehrotra

Visual Arts Coaching Specialist (Secondary)

With extensive experience teaching Years 9–13, Priya Mehrotra employs a human-centered, culturally responsive coaching approach that empowers educators to nurture critical thinking, identity, and confidence through authentic artistic exploration. She leads with a commitment to building positive relationships and strengthening whole-school culture through collaborative leadership. Priya designs and implements inclusive methodologies tailored to multicultural learning environments, ensuring every program fosters creativity, connection, and meaningful growth.

Ted crafts and implements strategies transcending conventional programs, fostering healthier, happier, and high-performing teams through small lifestyle tweaks for profound results.

Tanya

Artist & Facilitator

Tanya was a marketing and advertising lawyer for twenty years before pursuing her lifelong dream of a creative career. She is a professional artist, a brand coach for lawyers, and a workshop/retreat facilitator for leaders and teams. 

 

Tanya brings a unique perspective to her creative work. She uses her intuition as an artist and musician and applies her undergraduate degree in psychology and professional writing.

 

Tanya also leverages her legal experience at large and boutique firms and roles as in-house counsel for global corporations. She finds joy in helping people unleash their creativity and foster meaningful human connection. 

Lynné’s is passionate about developing Leaders and creating their future by positively impacting and providing them with the relevant skills to excel.

While not directly facilitating sessions, Lynne's strategic guidance and advisory support play a crucial role in streamlining and navigating the program for maximum impact.nd Creative Innovation Coach.

Omar

Executive Coach and Learning & Development professional

Omar is an Executive Coach and Learning & Development professional with over 15 years of experience designing and facilitating impactful programs for global organizations across the pharma, tech, marketing, and retail industries. He creates engaging, psychologically safe spaces where participants can explore new mindsets, experiment with behaviors, and translate insights into action.

 

Drawing on his background in communication, adult learning, and cross-cultural facilitation, Omar helps professionals strengthen their presence, manage change, and build more human-centered ways of working. His work blends structure and empathy, enabling individuals and teams to grow in clarity, confidence, and connection.

Having lived on three continents, she deeply understands the power of diverse perspectives and how to cultivate them within teams.

Her interactive workshops help individuals find the extraordinary in the ordinary, leading to increased creativity, mindfulness, and productivity.

Jasmine brings a holistic and inclusive approach to the design of engaging learning programs for both teachers and students with empowerment and personal transformation at the core.

Monia

Educator, learning designer and facilitator

Monia Ponti is an educator, learning designer, and facilitator passionate about bridging science, education, and human potential. 

With a background in nutrition and adult education, she designs and leads programs in mental fitness, leadership, and wellbeing — helping people and teams grow with curiosity, confidence, and joy.

Ted crafts and implements strategies transcending conventional programs, fostering healthier, happier, and high-performing teams through small lifestyle tweaks for profound results.

Lynné’s is passionate about developing Leaders and creating their future by positively impacting and providing them with the relevant skills to excel.

While not directly facilitating sessions, Lynne's strategic guidance and advisory support play a crucial role in streamlining and navigating the program for maximum impact.nd Creative Innovation Coach.

Join us

The Art Brewery is a space for those who believe in the power of perspective, creativity, and real human connection.

Whether you're an organization ready to inspire change or a coach looking to bring transformative experiences to others — we’d love to connect.

Let’s build something extraordinary — one perspective at a time.

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