My Story

Hi, my name is Shamika A. Mason, and I am a visionary creative designer and the founder of CRE8 Art Design Studio—a brand built on passion, purpose, and resilience.

Art has always lived inside of me. From an early age, I felt a natural connection to color, texture, and design. I didn’t just see spaces—I felt them. I understood how color could shift energy, how design could tell a story, and how creativity could transform not just rooms, but people.

As a mother to a special‑needs son, my world became more centered around home. There were moments when life felt confined, when my time and energy were stretched thin. But in those quiet spaces, I rediscovered something powerful. Art became my outlet—my therapy, my freedom.

Through art and design, I found not only a creative escape but a powerful tool for emotional expression, mental clarity, and personal restoration. Whether I was designing a room, experimenting with colors, or crafting something from nothing, art gave me space to breathe. I found comfort and healing in the process.

Before this chapter, I worked as a reborn artist, bringing lifelike dolls into reality with detail, patience, and care. That experience sharpened my eye for realism, emotion, and precision.

And that is how CRE8 Art Design Studio was born.

Founder of Cre8 Art Design Studio

Our Mission:

At CRE8, our goal is simple, but powerful:

Design • Create • Express • Elevate

We believe every person deserves a space – physically and emotionally – where they can feel safe, inspired, and free to be themselves.

CRE8 is more than a studio it is:

  • A safe, creative environment, where expression is welcome
  • A fun, exhilarating space where imagination has no limits
  • A healing outlet for those seeking peace through creativity

Our Vision:

CRE8 art design studio will be a welcoming space where people of all backgrounds can come and explore their creativity.

What We offer:

  • Art sessions for individuals, looking to relax, create and unwind.
  • Workshops that teach techniques and design, color and artistic expression Creative experiences that encourage people to step outside of their comfort zone.
  • A safe space where both adults and children can express themselves freely without judgment.

Whether someone is an experienced artist or has never picked up a paintbrush CRE8 is for them.

We envision CRE8 as more than Art, it’s an Experience.

Services

Explore our fun, hands-on creative experiences designed for self-expression, celebrations, family time, and unforgettable memories.

Paint and Unwind

Paint and Unwind

Relax, paint, and enjoy a creative art experience with music, snacks, drinks, and fun studio energy.

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The Lip Experience

The Lip Experience

Create your own custom lip gloss with colors, scents, shimmer, and beauty-filled personal touches.

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Cap Cre8tion

Cap Cre8tion

Design your own stylish hat with patches, charms, pins, and creative fashion details.

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Plant and Design

Bloom, Plant & Cre8

Create and decorate your own planter while enjoying a relaxing plant-inspired studio experience.

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Bag Swag

Bag Swag

Customize your own statement bag with gems, patches, chains, brooches, and stylish accessories.

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Butter Me Up

Butter Me Up

Make your own custom body butter with fragrances, colors, and relaxing skincare creativity.

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Slime Time

Slime Time

Mix, stretch, and customize your own slime with colors, scents, and fun creative mix-ins.

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Da Denim Design Experience

The Denim Design Experience

Customize denim jackets or jeans with bold embellishments, accessories, and creative fashion details.

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Da Denim Design Experience

Cre8 & Chill Date Night

Step away from the everyday and enjoy a unique date night designed for connection, creativity.

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Hi, I'm Shamika, the CEO and Founder of CRE8 Art Design Studio. Don’t hesitate to reach out to me anytime – I’m here to answer all your questions! important for your business growth?

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Connect with CRE8 Art Design Studio

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    Services
    • Paint and Unwind
    • The Lip Experience
    • Cap Cre8tion
    • Bloom, Plant & Cre8
    • Bag Swag
    • Butter Me Up
    • Slime Time
    • The Denim Design Experience
    • Cre8 & Chill Date Night

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    Paint and Unwind

    Paint & Unwind is a fun, creative experience where memories are made one brushstroke at a time. Enjoy great music, complimentary drinks and snacks, in a lively atmosphere that feels like the perfect mix of a party and an art class. Whether you’re planning a family outing, date night, girls’ night, or celebrating a special occasion, this experience is designed for everyone to relax, have fun, and tap into their inner artist. Unwind, connect, and create your own masterpiece in a space where creativity comes to life.

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    The Lip Experience

    Our Custom Lip Gloss Class is a fun, hands-on creative experience where you’ll learn how to make your very own personalized lip gloss from start to finish. Choose your favorite colors, scents, and shimmer to design a gloss that matches your unique style. Whether you love bold, glittery shades or soft, natural tones, this class gives you the freedom to create something truly your own. Perfect for girls’ night out, date nights, bridal showers, birthday parties, or just a fun day of creativity, this exciting experience is designed for all ages. All materials are included, and each guest will leave with a custom lip gloss they created themselves. Come learn, explore, and enjoy a beauty-filled event full of fun, laughter, and creativity!

    Kids Class Duration: 1.5 hours

    6 yrs -11 yrs  $55.00

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    Youth Duration: 1.5 hours

    12 yrs -16 yrs  $65.00

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    Adults  Duration: 2 hours

    17 - and up $85.00

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    CRE8 your BDay Shine

    Kids Party Duration: 2.5 hours

    6 yrs- 11 yrs $45.00 per person

    Up to 8 ppl

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    Youth Party Duration: 2.5 hours

    12 yrs - 16 yrs  $55.00 per person

    Up to 8 ppl

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    Adult Party Duration 3 hours $75.00 per Person

    Up to 10 ppl

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    Complementary Mocktails.

    Extra lip gloss for Bday Glosser.

    Appetizers, Cake, and Sweets are welcome to bring.

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    Cap Cre8tion

    (Reserve my Seat)

    (Up to 7 patches, 5 pins/charms)
    1 Hour 25 Minutes. $85.00

    Cap Cre8tions is a stylish, interactive workshop where creativity meets fashion. Design and customize your own signature hat by choosing from premium styles including trucker hats, bucket hats, beanies, or brimless options. Each guest will personalize their piece with up to 7 unique patches, trendy charms, and creative details to make it one of a kind. Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks while you create, connect, and experience the perfect blend of fashion, fun, and self-expression inside our Art Studio.

    Cap Cre8tion
    Nacho Tuesdays/Thursdays
    (Reserve my Seat)
    1 Hour 25 Minutes. $85.00
    (A Complimentary Nacho Appetizer)

    Cap Cre8tions is a stylish, interactive workshop where creativity meets fashion. Design and customize your own signature hat by choosing from premium styles including trucker hats, bucket hats, beanies, or brimless options. Each guest will personalize their piece with up to 7 unique patches, trendy charms, and creative details to make it one of a kind. Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks while you create, connect, and experience the perfect blend of fashion, fun, and self-expression inside our Art Studio.

    Cap Cre8tion Squad Package
    (1 hour 30mins up to 7 people
    $420.00)

    Cap Cre8tions is a stylish, interactive workshop where creativity meets fashion. Design and customize your own signature hat by choosing from premium styles including trucker hats, bucket hats, beanies, or brimless options. Each guest will personalize their piece with up to 7 unique patches, trendy charms, and creative details to make it one of a kind. Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks while you create, connect, and experience the perfect blend of fashion, fun, and self-expression inside our Art Studio.

    Each additional person after 7
    is $65.00

    The Ultimate Cap Cre8tion
    (1 hour 20 minutes  10 patches and 2 can be chosen from our exclusive collection and you get a choice of 6 charms/pins $100.00)

    Cap Cre8tions is a stylish, interactive workshop where creativity meets fashion. Design and customize your own signature hat by choosing from premium styles including trucker hats, bucket hats, beanies, or brimless options. Each guest will personalize their piece with up to 7 unique patches, trendy charms, and creative details to make it one of a kind. Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks while you create, connect, and experience the perfect blend of fashion, fun, and self-expression inside our Art Studio.

    To Elevate your Experience

    We offer
    •Beanie $10
    •Brimless  $15
    •Fedora     $25
    • Bday Package $65 (Balloons,Flowers,A Bakery Item)
    • Patches from our Exclusive Collection $3- $5

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    Plant And Design

    Cre8 your planter, is a fresh, fun, and creative hands-on experience perfect for plant lovers, beginners, friends, and families alike. Whether you already have a green thumb or you’re trying something new for the first time, this class makes planting easy, exciting, and unforgettable. Enjoy a colorful and relaxing atmosphere as you design and decorate your own unique planter, choose your favorite plant, and create something beautiful to take home. We provide all materials needed, along with guided instruction to help you every step of the way—no planting experience necessary. It’s more than just a class; it’s a chance to create lasting memories, express your creativity, and leave with a personalized plant creation you’ll be proud of.

    Duration: 1.5 hour $85  Reserve your seat.

     

    Mannequin Botanica Class

    Bring your creativity to life in our Mannequin Botanica Planter Head Design Class—a one-of-a-kind hands-on experience where art meets nature. Perfect for plant lovers, creative minds, and anyone looking for a fun and unique activity, this class allows you to transform a mannequin head into a stunning custom planter masterpiece. Design and personalize your planter with stylish accessories, decorative elements, and your choice of plant to create a bold statement piece that reflects your personality. All materials are included, and no experience is needed—just bring your imagination. Whether you’re creating for your home, office, or as a special gift, you’ll leave with a beautiful inspirational décor piece and unforgettable memories.

    Duration: 2 hour  $110       Reserve your seat.

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    Bag Swag

    Bag Swag is the ultimate hands-on fashion experience where creativity meets personal style. In this fun, exciting, and inspiring class, you’ll design and customize your very own statement bag to match your unique personality. Choose from a variety of bag colors, and styles, then bring your vision to life with trendy gems, sparkling stones, stylish patches, chains, brooches, and other fashionable accessories. Whether you love bold glam, chic elegance, or trendy street style, this class gives you the freedom to create a one-of-a-kind accessory that’s truly your own. No design experience is needed—just bring your creativity and get ready to have fun in a lively, fashionable atmosphere. You’ll leave with a custom-designed bag you can proudly wear with multiple outfits, along with unforgettable memories from a stylish creative experience.

    Duration: 1.5 hours  $95  Reserve your seat.

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    Butter Me Up

    Butter Ya Body is a fun, hands-on skincare experience where creativity meets self-care. In this interactive class, you’ll create your very own custom body butter designed to nourish, moisturize, and pamper your skin. Choose your favorite colors, fragrances, and personal touches to craft a luxurious body butter that reflects your unique style and skincare needs. With all materials provided, this creative experience is perfect for anyone looking to explore skincare, have fun, and leave with a personalized product made just for you. It’s the perfect blend of beauty, relaxation, and creativity.

    1.5 hour Duration   $65

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    Slime Time

    (Reserve my seat)

    (Slimers ages 6 and up)
    1 hour and 1/2 duration
    Sun - Thursday $40 per person
    Saturday  $45 Per person
    Wednesday Slime Savings $35 per person 1 custom slime

    Get ready for a fun, hands-on slime experience at our Art Studio! In this interactive workshop, you’ll create and customize your very own slime from start to finish. All materials are included, along with a take-home container for your masterpiece. Choose your favorite colors, scents, and mix-ins while enjoying a guided creative experience designed for exploring, creating, and having fun. Perfect for kids, families, parties, or anyone ready to get creative with slime!

    Small Slime Party  5 slimmers
    Large Slime Party. 10 slimmers

    2.5 hours. Duration
    Cake and Decor allowed
    2 custom slimes

    Saturday 50.00 per child
    Sunday    45.00. Per child

    Get ready for a fun, hands-on slime experience at our Art Studio! In this interactive workshop, you’ll create and customize your very own slime from start to finish. All materials are included, along with a take-home container for your masterpiece. Choose your favorite colors, scents, and mix-ins while enjoying a guided creative experience designed for exploring, creating, and having fun. Perfect for kids, families, parties, or anyone ready to get creative with slime!

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    Da Denim Design Experience

    Da Denim Design Experience is a one-of-a-kind creative class where fashion meets personal style. In this hands-on experience, you’ll customize and design your own denim piece—whether it’s a jacket or your favorite pair of jeans—using a variety of unique materials, embellishments, and creative accessories to match your vision. Bring your own denim or purchase one of our available denim jackets on-site if you’re looking for the perfect piece to transform. With everything you need provided, this class is all about expressing your creativity, making bold fashion statements, and designing something truly original. With limited seating and exclusive class dates, this special experience won’t happen often—so don’t miss your chance to be part of it. From the inspiring atmosphere to the fun, stylish vibe, Da Denim Design Experience is more than a class—it’s a whole creative event you’ll never forget.

    2.5 Hour duration   $95.00

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