Ashleigh Temple-Camp is the founder of The Heart Studio. Her greatest passion is art making and facilitating therapeutic creative workshops and courses that approach art from the heart and the ‘right side of the brain’. Her workshops inspire intuitive and imaginative responses and expression, encouraging participants to tap into new insights and their deeper wisdom.

Ashleigh regularly collaborates with other artists and facilitators, offering ever-inspiring workshops and courses.

Ashleigh is a trained process art facilitator who has gained a wealth of experience facilitating process art over the last 11 years in and around the Western Cape. Currently she facilitates a range of creative process workshops for groups of individuals, for professionals, or as retreats at the beautiful Artemis Estate in Franschhoek and other retreat centres. She trained as a process art facilitator under Lindy Solomon, founder of ASTAR and TAP, is a Life Coach, has completed an Art and Truama course through Lafika, and has done Lalela Heart Map training.

Ashleigh is also a visual arts teacher who gives and receives regular training from the Education Department. She regularly teaches children and teenagers at Enlighten Education Trust, and facilitates therapeutic painting and clay sessions for special needs children and adults at Camphill School and Farm.

Ashleigh provides training for educators in the Overberg district for the Education Department on a termly basis.

Ashleigh also completed the foundation year of Waldorf Teacher Training at the Centre for Creative Education, an approach which assisted in deepening her understanding of the creative process and teaching.