Welcome to the third place studio

A Community Creative Center Where Creativity, Mindfulness & Community Meet

Welcome to The Third Place Studio, a community creative enter where art, mindfulness, wellness, and connection come together. Discover inspiring experiences from Paint & Sip and plant workshops to creative wellness activities designed to help you slow down, create, and connect.

About us

Where Creativity Meets Mindfulness

The Third Place is a community-centered wellness brand where art, connection, and calm come together. Through creative workshops, self-care boxes, and inspiring resources, we invite you to slow down, express yourself, and reconnect with what matters most.
Cindy Hernandez founder of The Third Place Studio smiling beside artwork and musical instruments

Experience What We Create

Discover meaningful ways to nurture your creativity and well-being. Each offering is designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and find joy through mindful expression.

Paint & Sip Workshops

Creative gatherings that blend mindfulness and art — in-person and virtual.

Private / Custom Experiences

Curated self-care and creativity kits, designed to bring calm and inspiration to your doorstep

Petals of Purpose Book

Cindy’s book explores the intersection of creativity and healing — inspiring mindfulness through art.

Meet Cindy Hernandez

Author, Storyteller & Community Builder

Cindy Hernandez is the founder of The Third Place, an author, artist, and storyteller who believes in the power of creativity to heal, connect, and create meaningful change. Through her writing, she shares personal experiences, reflections, and inspiration that encourage growth, self-discovery, and a more intentional life.

Her books are an extension of The Third Place’s mission — a reminder that our stories matter and can inspire healing, purpose, and deeper connection.

Stories That Inspire Healing, Growth & Purpose

Through her books, Cindy shares reflections, personal experiences, and meaningful stories to inspire you on your own journey.

Pétalos con Propósito

Healing, Growth & Purpose

A Spanish-language writing project exploring personal growth, healing, and finding meaning in life’s experiences.

Moments That Made Me

A Collection of Meaningful Moments

A heartfelt exploration of the experiences and defining moments that shape who we become, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys.

Join a Workshop & Grow With Us

Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, our creative workshops are designed to spark joy and self-expression.

Frida Kahlo Paint & Sip

October 18, 2026

Los Alebrijes paint n sip

October 18, 2026

Organizations We Support

Every box is an invitation to pause, create, and care. Our seasonal boxes are filled with artistic tools, mindful activities, and small luxuries for your creative soul.
Woman caring for indoor plants during a mindfulness and plant therapy workshop
Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services logo
Feel Good Kitchen community partner logo
Creative community partner organization logo

What Our Community is Saying

Cindy Hernandez holding a plant and promoting creative healing through art

Creativity as a Path to Healing

Discover Cindy’s inspiring journey into the art of mindfulness and creative self-expression. The Third Place Book is more than a read — it’s a gentle invitation to pause, reflect, and reconnect with your inner artist.

Instagram