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What are CREATIVE CONSULTING SOLUTIONS?
PEOPLE & CULTURE
PEOPLE & CULTURE
PEOPLE & CULTURE
We deliver customized creative and innovative people and culture solutions to business owners, executive leadership teams, employees, boards of directors, schools, churches, neighborhood associations, and non-profit organizations.
Artwork by Gary L Hightshoe
PLACE MAKING
PEOPLE & CULTURE
PEOPLE & CULTURE
We partner with you to turn "space" into "place." Whether it's office space, green space, conservation space, living space, or community space, our dynamic Collective of creative consultants work to ensure your space becomes the special place you've envisioned.
Photography by Paul Rudy
STORY TELLING
PEOPLE & CULTURE
STORY TELLING
We help you tell your story, define your voice, ensure it's heard, and breathe life into your mission and vision, your brand, community, institution, school, team or company through creative avenues and non-traditional solutions - we ensure the facts align with the "feel."
Original Artwork by JD
Meet the Creative Collective
Jennifer Drinkwater
Jennifer Drinkwater
Jennifer Drinkwater
STAR Resident Artist - Leadership Team
- Visual Storyteller
- Community Engagement, Impact & Development through Art
- Visual Arts, Fine Arts & Painting
- Entrepreneurial Development
- Education, Studio Class, Guest Presenter
- Public Speaking, Expert Panelist, Judge, Commentator
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through ART
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through VISUAL ARTS
Gary L Hightshoe
Jennifer Drinkwater
Jennifer Drinkwater
STAR Resident Artist - Leadership Team
- Landscape Architect & Design
- Land Conservation & Sustainability
- Artist, Photographer & Author
- Community Engagement, Impact & Development through Plant Life & Landscape Design
- Native Prairie Restoration & Preservation
- Education, Studio Class, Guest Presenter
- Public Speaking, Expert Panelist, Judge, Commentator
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through NATURE
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through LANDSCAPES
Paul Rudy
Jennifer Drinkwater
James Hall
STAR Resident Artist - Leadership Team
- Music Composition, New Music, Sound Design
- Sound Meditation & Healing
- Music Theory & Culture
- Community Engagement, Impact & Development through Sound
- Education, Studio Class, Guest Presenter
- Public Speaking, Expert Panelist, Judge, Commentator
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through SOUND & MUSIC
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through SOUND & MUSIC
James Hall
Mary Kay Lambert
James Hall
STAR Resident Artist - Leadership Team
- International Concert Flute Soloist & Performing Artist
- Gala, Black Tie, Festival, Private & Corporate Events
- High Stakes Coaching: Auditions & Competitions
- Public Speaking, Expert Panelist, Adjudicator, Commentator
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through SOUND
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through MUSIC
Mary Kay Lambert
Mary Kay Lambert
Mary Kay Lambert
STAR Resident Artist - Leadership Team
- Quilting
- Small Business & Entrepreneurial Development & Coaching
- Education, Private Instruction, Studio Class & Guest Presenter
- Expert Panelist, Judge, Commentator
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through QUILTING
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through QUILTING
Tonia Taylor
Mary Kay Lambert
Mary Kay Lambert
Resident Artist
- Business Development & Sustainability for Small - Midsized Businesses & Entrepreneurs
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) & Compliance
- Commercial Banking, Lending & Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through Process & Procedure
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through CULTURE & LEADERSHIP
Deanna Schweitzer
Cristiana Grahiola
Cristiana Grahiola
Resident Artist
- Interior Design
- Graphic Design
- Muralist & Art Installations
- Logo & Brand Design
- Illustration & Caricatures
- Studio & Sketch Art
- Tattoo Design
- Youth Art & Education
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through DESIGN
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through DESIGN
Cristiana Grahiola
Cristiana Grahiola
Cristiana Grahiola
Resident Artist
- Illustration
- Tattoo Art
- Street Art & Urban Art
- Graphic Design
- Muralist & Art Installation
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through ILLUSTRATION
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through ILLUSTRATION
Jill Kobliska
Cristiana Grahiola
Jill Kobliska
Resident Artist
- Personal Brand Strategist
- Image Transformation & Consultation
- Public Speaking, Expert Panelist
- Entrepreneurial Development & Strategist
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through BRAND
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through YOU
Juli Accola
Susan Hightshoe
Jill Kobliska
Resident Artist
- Author, Writer, Fiction, Children's Books, Young Adult
- Client Experience Brand
- Business Development Strategist
- Executive Coaching & Mentorship
- Education, Studio Class, Guest Presenter
- Public Speaking, Expert Panelist, Judge, Commentator
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through WRITTEN WORD
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through IMAGINATION
Nolan Benzing
Susan Hightshoe
Susan Hightshoe
Resident Artist
- Brand & Logo Design
- Visual Artist - Painter
- Wildlife Ecology
- Land Conservation & Sustainability
- Native Prairie Restoration & Preservation
- Residential & Commercial Land Development
- Education, Studio Class, Guest Presenter
- Storytelling: aligning FACTS with FEEL through WILDLIFE.
- Change Management: transforming SPACE into PLACE through PLANTS & ANIMALS - WILDLIFE ECOLOGY
Susan Hightshoe
Susan Hightshoe
Susan Hightshoe
Resident Artist
- Education & Development
- Photography
- MORE TO COME - NEW ARTIST
Zoe Walters
Future Artist
Future Artist
Client Experience & Business Development
- Client Experience & Feedback
- Personal Use Sales Inquiries (not for resale - SEE COMMERCIAL ART LICENSING)
- Social Media Specialist
- Operations Administration
Future Artist
Future Artist
Future Artist
Looking for a creative community to call home? This could be YOU.
Future Artist
Future Artist
Future Artist
Looking for a creative community to call home? This could be YOU.
Future Artist
Future Artist
Future Artist
Looking for a creative community to call home? This could be YOU!
Future Artist
Future Artist
Future Artist
Looking for a creative community to call home? This could be YOU!
Future Artist
Future Artist
Future Artist
Looking for a creative community to call home? This could be YOU!
Our Mission
Our Mission
To cultivate, nurture, and invest in growing and sustaining a creative community welcoming to artists of many kinds, art seekers, art enthusiasts, and those who have an unwavering passion for celebrating and supporting beautiful people who create beautiful art.
Featured: "The Three Tribes" is an original colored pencil drawing by Artist, Author, Illustrator, Educator, and Tree Whisperer, Professor Gary L. Hightshoe at Theodore Roosevelt National Park - STAR Resident Artist at Monarch Studio Café.
Our Vision
Our Vision
To be the preferred values and mission - driven, global, online, destination for creative consulting solutions and buying and selling art.
Featured: "pitahaya" is an original colored pencil drawing by Deanna - Artist and Director of the Creative Kids Gallery and our Murals that Matter program an exciting part of our action-focused commitment to community at Monarch Studio Café.
Our Values
Our Values
GRATITUDE: we remain thankful and we give grace
LOVE: we're intentional about choosing LOVE
RESPECT: it's just a part of who we are and it's in our nature
INTEGRITY: we know it matters most when no one else is watching
ACCOUNTABILITY: we do the right things for the right reasons and act with intention
CREATIVITY: we dare to dream big and believe all things are possible
COMMUNITY: we know we're better together
Featured: "HeARTrock" by Artist, Composer, and Educator, and Sound Meditation Guru, Dr. Paul Rudy - STAR Resident Artist at Monarch Studio Cafe.
Visit the MONARCH SHOPPE
Visit the Monarch Shoppe NOW and discover our world of beautiful treasures inspired by beautiful people.
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We've made some changes!
You may be thinking, "Wow, they just had a Grand Opening in October and they're already rebranding and making changes?" Because of the wonderful and smart feedback we received from ALL of YOU while preparing for the big launch, we decided to make some changes. We're grateful for the feedback and we're working hard to continue to focus on quality and excellence!
Love,
The Kate Shu Collective (https://KateShuCollective.com)
& the Monarch Shoppe (https://www.MonarchShoppe.com)