Art Life Coaching for Women in Transition

You are not broken. You are between what was and what’s next.

“And that is entirely different. Something remarkable is waiting ahead.”

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Hi. I’m Kathy
I’ve been where you are.

A few years ago I became an empty nester who had relocated to a new state and found myself unexpectedly unemployed shortly after. Every role I had spent decades building — mom, professional, friend — disappeared all at once.

I didn’t feel broken, but I also didn’t know who I was without those roles that helped define my identity.

What pulled me through was expressive art. Not learning techniques or painting pretty pictures — but using creative expression as a tool to process what I was feeling when I couldn’t find the words. It changed everything for me.

“My first painting felt like I found a door I didn’t know was there — and walking through it changed everything.” — Kathy
Kathy Chandler painting at her easel
Kathy Chandler, Art Life Coach
Is This You?

This space was created for women who feel in-between.

Your last child has left the nest and the house feels too quiet in ways you weren’t prepared for. You’ve spent so many years taking care of what others needed that you set aside the things that you need.

Remember the dreams you had before you raised your family? They’re still inside you… waiting for attention. Now is your time. Your next chapter is waiting to begin.

You’re ready. Let me show you where to start.

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The Framework

The Female Archetypes That Anchor Our Work

Archetypes are not labels — they are mirrors. Understanding which archetypes are present in your life right now is one of the most powerful tools for navigating transition with intention rather than fear.

The Lover archetype
The Lover
The woman who embodies joyfulness is magnetic to those around her because of her child-like sense of wonder about life and love.
The Mother archetype
The Mother
She who has given everything — and is now learning to give some of her abundance back to herself. To know her is to be accepted as you are.
The Warrioress archetype
The Warrioress
The independent, ambitious planner and protector with a cause to defend. A woman with emotional and intellectual strength.
The Priestess archetype
The Priestess
The intuition and inner wisdom within that provides a bridge between the mundane and the divine — the creator who knows the only thing she can truly change is her own inner state.
Kathy Chandler in her studio
Methods in My Work
  • Neuroart, Neurographics
  • Color Balancing
  • Expressive Art
  • Multi-media Layering
  • Visual Symbolism
  • Creative Discovery
  • Art Journaling
  • Intuitive Releasing
  • Meditative and Calming Creations
Student artwork — rainbow hand Student artwork — the power of color Student artwork — be you Student artwork — stone archway Student artwork — tree of life Student artwork — heart
Course Library

Learn at Your Own Pace

Self-guided courses to support your creative journey — available soon.

Expressive Art Foundations
Coming Soon
Expressive Art Foundations
Discover the basics of expressive art and how it can unlock your emotional landscape.
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Art Journaling for the Soul
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Art Journaling for the Soul
Use the art journal as a sacred space for reflection, release, and rediscovery.
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Creative Discovery Through Mixed Media
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Creative Discovery Through Mixed Media
Layer paint, paper, and intention to create artwork that tells your story.
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Kathy teaching the Warrioress Painting Experience
Featured Experience

The Warrioress Painting Experience

A live, in-person painting night at my home studio in Saratoga Springs, Utah — hosted by you, for the women you love most. Gather your circle and discover your inner Warrioress together.

  • Host a private group of 5–10 women
  • 3-hour guided painting experience — no art skills needed
  • Everyone leaves with a meaningful, one-of-a-kind keepsake
Investment $97 / person $157 Introductory Price
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