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A world where the arts and sciences are integrated, accessible, and empowering for all.

The ARISA 
Foundation

Founded in 2023, ARISA is a not-for-profit organisation that integrates art, neuroscience, and psychology to promote mental health and well-being, and drive societal change. 

 

We deliver research and community programs to ensure creativity and knowledge are not limited by barriers of power and privilege but are accessible and empowering for all. 

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ARISA

Research Lab


ARISA RESEARCH LAB
an experimental, inclusive, and open space to engage in interdisciplinary and intersectional research and dialogue at the intersection of art, psychology, neuroscience, and social justice. 

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ARISA

Community Canvas

ARISA COMMUNITY CANVAS
a platform dedicated to making art, psychology, and neuroscience open, accessible, and equitable for everyone. Our mission is to break barriers that hinder access to mental health resources, promote neuroscience literacy, and dispel the elitism associated with the arts. 

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ARISA Education Hub

ARISA

Education Hub

ARISA EDUCATION HUB
 empowers people to harness the transformative power of the arts for better mental health and well-being, creative expression, critical thinking, and societal change. 

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ARISA's Creative

Lab Festival

ARISA'S CREATIVE LAB FESTIVAL
a dynamic showcase that unites our core pillars of research, education, and community engagement. This annual festival offers an exploration of how neuroscience, psychology, and art intersect in everyday life. We invite you to explore, play, and engage in a celebration of creativity and scientific understanding! 

Impact

Milestones

Scroll to learn about our company’s journey

Founded in 2023, ARISA has made a significant impact in just one year, shaping a future where the arts and sciences are integrated, accessible, and empowering for all. We're only just beginning, but we're moving onward and upward to build a world where interdisciplinary and intersectional dialogues and platforms will lead to holistic solutions for societal challenges.

3000+

participants

(including children and adults) have been touched by what ARISA has to offer across all our events, festivals, workshops, training programmes, projects, and more!

40+

collaborations

with national and international schools, universities, institutions, not-for-profits, and artists and scientists from diverse backgrounds!

The Creative Lab Festival 2025

A dynamic showcase that unites our core pillars of research, education, and community engagement.

 

This annual festival offers an exploration of how neuroscience, psychology, and art intersect in everyday life. We invite you to explore, play, and engage in a celebration of creativity and scientific understanding! 

Who we work with

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 

At ARISA

We strive to create an inclusive space that values and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds including but not limited to gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, socio-economic status, religion, caste, geographical location, race, or ethnicity. We are committed to fostering a culture of empathy, respect, and open dialogue, and actively seek to address systemic inequities, and promote diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

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