Birungi Kawooya | Artful Healing & Wellbeing
Artful Healing

Wholeness
Beyond Words.

Sensory, African-rooted creative practices for Black women and the organisations that value them. Where therapy names the wound, art helps release it.

trusted by

Royal Holloway, University of London Science Gallery London Imperial Health Charity Meta Black @ Meta Hackney Empire

Materials as Medicine

[Bark Cloth Texture]

Bark Cloth

Beaten, softened, and renewed—a living metaphor for healing without erasure.

[Banana Fibre Texture]

Banana Fibre

Golden, flecked strands of regeneration. What remains after harvest becomes the anchor.

[African Textiles Grid]

African Textiles

Rhythm, repetition, and cultural memory stitched into the fabric of the everyday.

Signature Programmes

Deeply personal experiences designed to bridge the gap between talk therapy and embodied release.

Past, Present & Future Self

A sensory, culturally grounded art-making journey to witness the past, stabilise the present, and imagine a future you trust.

“It actually changed my life… you see how much your life has been enriched and blessed by these experiences.”

— Jenice, Participant

Mindful Art Playshop

Interactive group resets that use tactile play to lower stress and spark curiosity. Available online and in-person.

“After three sessions with Birungi I feel my creative side beginning to blossom… I’m finding confidence to share poetry.”

— Dawn, Participant

Voices of Resilience

“Thank you Birungi. What you create in your workshops is nothing short of magic!”

— Micallar Walker, Founder, Dark Matter Marketing

“Her work is beautiful and playful… She is a treasure and I can’t recommend her enough.”

— Nephertiti Oboshie Schandorf, Peckham Platform

“A massive thank you for your brilliance – what you created was very special and meaningful.”

— Anna-Maria Nabiryre, Co-founder, Afri-Co-Lab

Birungi Kawooya

Artful Healing for Black women—sensory, African-rooted playshops, art and research.

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