The Challenge
Help employees step away from technology, create with their hands and strengthen how they communicate, collaborate and navigate uncertainty.
Creative Team Building Experiences in Chicago
Improve team communication, reduce burnout, and spark creative thinking—through guided art experiences.
15-minute consultation • Groups of 10 or more • Available at Studio 928 in Oak Park or delivered to your office, or event venue.
Woman-owned • Minority-owned • Professionally facilitated
The connection of the activities to our work was especially valuable.
I would not have made those connections on my own.”
Collaborating in a different creative way—not connected to our day-to-day—was the best part.
"Cheryl developed an amazing virtual team building event. She and her team were professional, adaptable, and had so much energy! We had so much fun and definitely recommend others to use Studio 928 for bringing teams together."
The garden exercise was so collaborative and fun. I wanted to do more!
Working with our hands instead of technology made the experience feel completely different.
Everyone contributed. It was comfortable, inclusive and genuinely engaging.
The activities helped us connect what we were creating to how we collaborate at work.
"Art Studio 928 is 🔥! They graciously worked with us to host a Homecoming event where alumni were able to engage socially. Not only were they able to create an amazing design. We enjoyed trivia, good conversation, a wonderful facilitator, and an amazing vibe for our Homecoming event. 5/5 fully recommend them for your next creative event!"
"Very professional, adaptable, and art-filled experience! We had so much fun and definitely recommend others to use Studio 928."
Featured Case Study - SHAKER.COM
Real Results From a Real Team
Innovation Through Art Lab™
A customized art-based team-building experience that transforms creative choices into meaningful workplace insights.
The Experience
We researched the organization’s culture and goals, then designed guided visual exercises and collaborative art activities around curiosity, experimentation and connection.
The Result
Participants discovered meaningful connections between the creative process and how they communicate and collaborate at work.
100%
of respondents would recommend the experience!
The projects were spot on for what we needed. Cheryl did her research on our company and wove that into the experience. Everything was organized and well prepared. I would 100% recommend Studio 928 to others.Susan LaMotte, Vice President, Employer Brand Strategy - Shaker.com
Ready to create a meaningful experience for your team?
Check Availability & Get a Custom EstimateInnovation Through Art Lab™
Our flagship art experience for engaging and creating!
- Duration: Half Day
- Group size: 10-50
- Focus: innovation + problem-solving
- Guided Facilitation
Innovation Through Art Lab™ at Studio 928 translates Leonardo da Vinci’s principles of curiosity, observation, experimentation, and connection into visual, art-based exercises that help teams think more creatively together.
Each activity combines art-making with problem-solving, helping teams explore ideas visually rather than just talking about them.
Yes, even “stick figures” are transformed into an interactive moment that your team will not soon forget.
Best for: Leadership offsites / strategy teams
• 3 hours and up
• 10–50 people
• Focus: communication + creative problem solving
Creative Team Building Chicago
Choose the Right Experience for Your Team
Studio 928 brings customized corporate team building to Chicago offices, conference venues and company retreats. Choose a quick creative reset, an intentional art-based team-building workshop or a fully customized collaborative art activation.
Creative Team Reset
Wellness + Employee Appreciation
A refreshing, hands-on creative art-based, team-building activity that gives employees time to step away from screens, reduce stress and reconnect through art. Offered in-person, virtually and hybrid.
Length
90–120 minutes
Group Size
From 10–100
Best for: employee appreciation, workplace wellness, team reconnection and creative breaks.
Check Availability & Get a Custom EstimateSignature Team Experience
Connection + Collaboration
An intentional corporate art workshop connecting the creative process to workplace communication, collaboration, adaptability and navigating uncertainty.
Length
3+ hours
Group Size
About 12–48
Best for: company offsites, leadership gatherings and teams seeking deeper connection. Programs may include Innovation Through Art Lab™ or Leadership Palette™.
Check Availability & Get a Custom EstimateCustom Art Activation
Conferences + Large Groups
A customized interactive art experience for conferences, branded events and large groups—from collaborative canvases to meaningful community and give-back projects.
Length
Customized
Group Size
Small to large
Best for: conference activations, branded experiences, collaborative art and high-participation events.
Check Availability & Get a Custom EstimateNot sure which experience fits? Tell us about your team, goals and event. We’ll recommend the best format and provide a custom estimate.
Start Your InquiryCorporate Programs From $1,500
So Easy to Work With Us!
Most customized team-building experiences start at $1,500, depending on group size, program length, location, materials and customization. Large-scale conference activations are quoted separately.
Tell Us About Your Team
Share your preferred date, group size, location and goals.
Receive a Customized Recommendation
Studio 928 recommends the best experience and provides an estimate.
Show Up and Create
We bring the materials and guide the experience from beginning to end.
Bring live art into your event with an interactive experience your team won’t forget.
- Duration: Custom
- Group size: Unlimited
- Benefits: High engagement, visual impact
- Custom branding option
- Price covers event duration, materials, on-site artist, customization
LIVE Art Activation
We help teams communicate better, reduce burnout, and spark
creative thinking—through guided art experiences.
Trusted by teams like Disney, Netflix, LinkedIn and more.
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Plan Your Corporate Team Building Event
- Founder and Creative in Chief
- Artist and experienced corporate facilitator
- Former Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio docent
- Past president of NAWBO Chicago
- WBENC-certified Black woman-owned business
- Experience serving Disney, Netflix, LinkedIn, McDonald’s, the Gates Foundation and other organizations
Let’s plan an event your team will remember
Call or text 312-371-9526
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