Introducing Thread and Thrive Collective

As dedicated and passionate arts educators, we have witnessed the transformative power of the arts in many settings. Our integrated arts approach combines movement, visual art, and drama techniques to foster community, inclusivity, and a sense of well-being.

Participants leave our workshops feeling empowered, motivated, and connected!

Heather Brimstone, OCT

With over twenty years of experience in the dramatic arts, Heather Brimstone is a passionate and dedicated drama teacher committed to fostering inclusive spaces for students to create and explore the world.  Having studied and worked in various facets of the theatre industry, she brings a wealth of knowledge in the transformative power of drama as a tool for personal growth.  Beyond the stage, Heather is a certified yoga instructor, incorporating techniques from yoga and mindfulness into her teaching approach. 

Meet The Team

Joanna Lambert, OCT

With two decades of experience in classroom teaching, leadership and directing, Joanna Lambert is a committed and passionate arts educator who strongly believes that people need opportunities in the arts as a crucial part of their development and growth. During her career as a classroom teacher, she has developed and taught countless lessons in all areas of the English & Drama secondary curriculum, developed wellness based programs for students and staff, directed many full length shows & produced One Act play festivals. Prior to her career as a classroom teacher, Joanna studied Speech and Drama with the Trinity College of London, participated in many competitions for poetry recitation and monologue performance and earned her Associate diploma (ATCL) with the college.

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