Creativity isn't something you find.
It's something you return to.

Most artists don't stop creating because they run out of ideas.

They stop because life gets busy.

Courses end. Projects stay unfinished. The excitement fades.

The Creative Lab exists so creativity doesn't become something you visit once in a while. It becomes part of your life again.

What it actually is

It's simple, really.

It's me, continuing to create, all year round, and inviting you to do the same alongside me. Every so often I invite an artist I love to join us for a season, someone whose voice adds something to where we're headed next. But this is, at its heart, our space.

Creativity doesn't grow through intensity. It grows through rhythm, showing up a little, often, without a deadline hanging over the work.

The real shift

It's not about learning more techniques.
It's about building a creative practice inspired by nature, one that becomes part of who you are.

Today

"I don't create consistently."

Inside the Lab

"I've become someone who creates every month."

Every week, you open your journal. You make a cup of tea. You step into the garden, gather a few leaves, and sit down to create for an hour. That's the practice. That's what we're building.

Imagine your creative year

A year that moves with the seasons

Instead of one course you finish and leave behind, the Lab follows a rhythm. Each cycle explores one theme in depth, over several months.

Jun–Aug

Cycle of Radiance

Sep–Nov

Cycle of Roots

Dec–Feb

Cycle of Stillness

Mar–May

Cycle of Overflow

The moment you join

Everything waiting inside

Something to create, whenever you're ready

Each month, a new project is there, waiting for you to make it your own.

Your rhythm The current Creative Cycle, a new one every season
Your foundations Printed Nature, my signature course on eco-printing
Your inspiration Every Premium Class and guest artist workshop
Your community Monthly Wild Circles, live and relaxed
Your library Every project from every past season, all of them accessible
Your first month

A clear path from day one

You don't need to figure everything out. Just follow the path and begin creating.

1

Start with clarity

A simple starting point, so you take your first steps with confidence

2

Create with us now

Follow the current seasonal path, alongside the community

3

Build your foundation

Develop your skills through Printed Nature, at your own pace

4

Keep growing

Return each month for new projects and creative expansion

What members are creating

Artists from around the world exploring mixed media, botanical printing, and nature inspired creative practice inside the Creative Lab.

In their words

These come from artists who create with us

I hadn't played with paint in over 60 years… and now I'm finally able to play, experiment, and create again.

Jakki Garlans Creative Lab member

This gave me total creative freedom. I finally let go of all the rules I had around creating.

Vicki Rawlins Creative Lab member

So many teachers only show parts of their process. Francisca shares everything, with depth and clarity.

Janet Snyder Printed Nature student

This was the best course I have ever taken. I learned so much, about art, about nature, and about myself.

Vanessa Rohrmann Printed Nature student

Even after years of experience, I'm amazed by how much I'm learning here. Everything just clicks.

Tara Linda Creative Lab member

Such a joyful and inspiring journey. Exactly what I needed.

Francesca Tosetti Flowers Magic Art Fest
A letter from Francisca

Why I created the Wild Creative Lab

For years, I watched the same thing happen. We would finish a workshop inspired and full of ideas, then everyday life would quietly take over.

I didn't want our creative journey to end with a single course. I wanted a place where we could keep exploring, learning and growing together, one season at a time.

The Wild Creative Lab became that place. A gentle rhythm of creativity inspired by nature, where there is always something new to discover, but never pressure to keep up.

If you're looking for a creative home where you can return again and again, I'd love to welcome you.

With love,
Francisca

A gentle honesty

Is the Lab the right place for you?

I'd rather you know now than wonder later.

This is for you, if…
•  You love working with your hands, and with what nature gives you
•  You'd rather explore slowly than rush to finish
•  You want gentle guidance, not rigid rules
•  You're curious about eco-printing, mixed media, or both
•  You want a place to return to, month after month
Maybe not, if…
—  You prefer fast paced, intensive programmes
—  You want strict outcomes and daily assignments
—  You're looking for a single course, not an ongoing home
Printed Nature might be the better place to start, and it's included the moment you join anyway.
Join us

The doors are open

You can join today and begin with the current season.

Monthly
€35
per month
✓  Full access to the Lab
✓  Printed Nature included
✓  Every Premium Class
✓  Monthly Wild Circles
✓  Cancel anytime
Join Monthly
Best value · most members choose this Annual
€350
per year · that's 2 months free
✓  Everything in Monthly
✓  Two months free, compared to paying monthly
✓  One payment, one less thing to think about
✓  The commitment that actually builds a practice
Join Annual

Start simple. You can always upgrade later.

Before you join

Frequently asked questions

Do I need experience to join?

Not at all. Everything is designed to welcome you exactly where you are, whether this is your first mixed media project or your hundredth.

What if I fall behind?

Nothing disappears. Every project stays available for as long as you're a member, so you can always come back to it.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes, whenever you like. No long contracts, no hidden terms.

When can I join?

Anytime. The doors are always open, and you begin with whatever the current season is.

Creativity grows when we return to it, again and again

The Creative Lab is here whenever you're ready.

Join the Creative Lab

With love, Francisca