Creative Joy

ART + FABRIC DESIGN BY CHRISTINA HARP

COMING SOON:

Creativity Workshop

Join Mason City artist and creativity coach Christy Harp for an introductory, all-levels morning of play, creative mentoring, and discovery. 🎨✨

This welcoming workshop invites participants to explore their creative side, interact with others in a “creative greenhouse” environment 🌿, and leave inspired with their own original mixed-media piece.

No prior art experience is needed. This class is designed for anyone who wants permission to experiment, loosen up, reconnect with creativity, and enjoy a supportive creative space. 🦋

✓ All-levels creative lessons
✓ Mixed-media projects
✓ Gentle creative coaching
✓ Fresh prompts and inspiration
✓ New content added regularly
✓ Beginner-friendly, pressure-free approach

Date: Saturday, July 18
Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Location: Yes! We Create Art Gallery, Historic YWCA Building
Address: 2 South Adams Ave, Downtown Mason City
Cost: $35
Includes: Supplies and snacks ☕🍪

Unleash the Creative: Workshop/Experience with Christy Harp
$35.00

Join Mason City artist and creativity coach Christy Harp for an introductory, all-levels morning of play, creative mentoring, and discovery. 🎨✨

This welcoming workshop invites participants to explore their creative side, interact with others in a “creative greenhouse” environment 🌿, and leave inspired with their own original mixed-media piece.

No prior art experience is needed. This class is designed for anyone who wants permission to experiment, loosen up, reconnect with creativity, and enjoy a supportive creative space. 🦋

Date: Saturday, July 18
Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Location: Yes! We Create Art Gallery, Historic YWCA Building
Address: 2 South Adams Ave, Downtown Mason City
Cost: $35
Includes: Supplies and snacks ☕🍪

Reserve your spot below. Space is limited.

A Mix of Grief and Nostalgia Tote
$35.00

This roomy, artful tote features Christina Harp’s painting A Mix of Grief and Nostalgia, transforming a simple carryall into a little piece of happiness you can take anywhere.

Made to hold everything that matters (from sketchbooks to farmers’ market finds) this bag blends beauty and practicality with soft, sturdy cotton handles and a durable woven body that stands up to real life.

Why you’ll love it:
Because art should travel with you. This tote radiates joy and creativity—bright, expressive, and full of heart, just like Christina’s work.

Each piece is created just for you when you place your order. This thoughtful, made-to-order process helps us reduce waste and keep production sustainable. Thank you for supporting mindful art and slow-made design!

Margaret Organic Cotton Tote
$30.00
A portrait with presence and quiet strength, Margaret carries her story with grace, and now she can carry yours too. This organic cotton tote turns Christina Harp’s expressive artwork into an everyday companion that’s as functional as it is beautiful.

Made from 100% certified organic cotton, it’s sturdy enough for your daily essentials yet soft to the touch. Perfect for groceries, sketchbooks, or spontaneous adventures — wherever inspiration takes you.

Why you’ll love it:
A meaningful alternative to plastic and a piece of art you can use every day. Thoughtful, durable, and joyfully designed — a gentle nod to sustainability and self-expression in one beautiful form.

Each piece is created just for you when you place your order. This thoughtful, made-to-order process helps us reduce waste and keep production sustainable. Thank you for supporting mindful art and slow-made design!
Ode to Bon Iver Tote
$35.00
A joyful celebration of color, movement, and everyday magic. This roomy, artful tote features Christina Harp’s painting Ode to Bon Iver, transforming a simple carryall into a little piece of happiness you can take anywhere.

Made to hold everything that matters—from sketchbooks to farmers’ market finds—this bag blends beauty and practicality with soft, sturdy cotton handles and a durable woven body that stands up to real life.

Why you’ll love it:
Because art should travel with you. This tote radiates joy and creativity—bright, expressive, and full of heart, just like Christina’s work.

Each piece is created just for you when you place your order. This thoughtful, made-to-order process helps us reduce waste and keep production sustainable. Thank you for supporting mindful art and slow-made design!

Meet Christina

Christina Harp is a Mason City, Iowa–based painter and fabric designer with a deep love for color, texture, and the emotional pull of abstract expression. Her work is vibrant, intuitive, and often inspired by nature’s wildness and quiet rebellion.

She came to art later in life and now finds joy in making creativity feel possible for everyone. Whether through painting or fabric design, she loves creating bright, expressive pieces that bring life to everyday spaces and seeing them take shape in unexpected ways.

Christy believes in embracing imperfection as part of life’s beauty. She aims to create inclusive, joyful spaces that welcome all people. Through her work, she gently encourages others to stay curious, loosen the rules, and try something new.

I’d love to hear from you!

Whether you’re looking for an art print or bespoke fabric, I can’t wait to help you bring your ideas to life. Please contact me at the form below.