Learn how to Think & Write Creatively while bringing fantastic characters & worlds to life. Our Dungeons & Dragons Course is a collaborative, engaging course that promises to take all participants, teenagers and adults, on a creative adventure as they bring original characters to life using their writing skills & their fantastic imagination 

Learn the fundamentals of drawing and sketching to unlock your creative potential. Learn how  to break down images into shapes, shade/tone and reconstruct them  using observation skills & right brain exercises. This course will help you develop essential skills essential to draw confidently.

Learn to communicate & share thoughts, ideas, and information effectively and impact-fully. Whether its overcoming shyness or developing more direction in sharing their thoughts, this course focuses on developing children's confidence, speech & overall communication skills through our original , engaging & interactive training methodology.

Learn to explore your dreams & subconscious through simple yet effective art therapy exercises. Combine your drawings, fuelled by your imagination, to develop the skill of creating visual stories through simple sketch movements. This workshop is designed to develop the skill of putting ideas, emotions and imagination onto paper for pure self expression and peace of mind.

Learn to explore the depths of your personality through voice, thoughts, and effective communication. Find Your Voice is dedicated to equip individuals develop the ability to share their thoughts, ideas and feelings effectively and earnestly in personal as well as professional settings. Develop the courage to be You!

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Creativity is now as important as Literacy - Sir Ken Robinson

Gardeners of Gaia

We are a team of dedicated educators, artists, writers, and performers who are committed to our art form, our original creative curriculum, and our learners. We facilitate deep learning, creative & critical thinking through our activities for all our learners.

The Gaia Centre is led by Chief Mischief Maker - Ashwin & Director of Emotions - Jesika, who along with being the Co-Founders and the duo behind our original Creative Learning curriculum, continue to train & perform in their respective fields of expertise.

Who we are

We guide learners in Creative Thinking, Creative Expression & Self Belief.
 We do this through activities in Art, Acting, Public Speaking, Movement & Dance, Theatre, Creative Writing & Personality Development. Practical training and creative guidance through our powerful multi-disciplinary courses enhance our learners’ intrapersonal & interpersonal development. With over a decade of service to thousands of learners & families, we have evolved  into The Confidence Lab by The Gaia Centre exclusively at Times Square Center, Dubai.

What we do

We do what’s best for the learner and their creative journey. Our original dynamic curriculum includes games, activities, performances, exhibitions and consistent personalised feedback. We offer in-house-certified Assessments and International Certification from Trinity College London. We work with individuals, schools, events and corporates on unique Creative Thinking Workshops & Exhibitions. We conduct in-person training that allows eager, curious minds to focus on their self-development. We give you the tools & techniques to dream, create & repeat.

Gaia has not only helped me grow skillwise, but because of the friendly staff  and positive energy that the institute radiates, I feel more confident in my own skin and have began to thrive in social situations. 

- Zainab (13)

Jake has started to bring in more expression while reading aloud. He has also started bringing in more detail when he is writing.

- Jake's Mom