At Dojo Haus, we believe in alternative approaches to learning that encourage curiosity, experimentation, collaboration, and independent creative thinking.
Education is approached as an extension of creative practice — built around hands-on learning, artistic exploration, and real-world experience rather than rigid academic structures. Our programs are designed to create an open environment where artists, creators, and curious minds can develop technical skills, creative confidence, and individual expression through direct experience and active participation.
We offer both immersive workshops and personalized tutoring sessions across multiple creative disciplines, combining practical knowledge, theory, experimentation, and contemporary creative practice.
Workshops>>>
Our workshops are intensive short-form learning and exploring experiences focused on hands-on participation, experimentation, and collaborative creativity Typically running between 2–4 hours, these sessions are designed as immersive crash courses that combine theory, technical instruction, and practical application in an accessible and engaging format Each workshop is developed and led by artists, creators, and educators with unique perspectives, specialized knowledge, and a passion for sharing their craft with others.
Create in Silence
DIY Customs
Hot Press Edition
is a hands-on workshop exploring clothing customization and hot press techniques, covering materials, best practices, production fundamentals, and how to create clean, long-lasting custom pieces for personal projects, brands, or creative experimentation.
Écoute
is a guided listening experience featuring rotating guest artists who take participants on intentional sonic journeys through carefully selected records played on the immersive surround sound system of Dojo Haus. Each session explores different artists, genres, textures, and ideas while creating space to deeply listen, reflect, learn, and experience music beyond passive consumption.
DJ Fundamentals
is an intensive crash-course workshop designed to introduce participants to the foundations of digital DJing through hands-on learning using standard club equipment at Dojo Haus. Led by resident artist Theo Krause, the session covers core techniques, track selection, mixing fundamentals, workflow, and set structure — giving students the tools to understand the craft and build their first DJ set in an immersive real-world environment.
Silversmithing
With Abby
Vinyasa Yoga
With Angie
Private Tutoring>>>
Our private tutoring sessions offer a more personalized and goal-oriented learning experience tailored to each student’s creative interests, skill level, and long-term objectives. These one-on-one sessions are designed to support artistic growth through individualized guidance, mentorship, technical development, and project-based learning. Whether someone is beginning their creative journey or refining an existing practice, tutoring sessions are built around helping students discover their voice, strengthen their process, and bring ideas into reality.
Artist Coaching
Introduction to
AI Image Creation
Introduction to AI Image Creation explores how artificial intelligence is becoming an important tool within contemporary art and design. Rather than replacing creativity, this tutoring focuses on using AI as a collaborative instrument for developing original visuals, concepts, and artistic language with intention and personal signature Participants learn prompting, image workflows, composition, and creative direction while exploring how these tools can support both artistic practice and real-world creative production at Dojo Haus.
Project Development
Project Development focuses on transforming ideas into fully realized creative projects through a guided process of conceptualization, planning, execution, and presentation. Participants learn how to structure and develop projects from the ground up while exploring creative direction, visual identity, branding, logo design, production workflow, documentation, promotion, and public presentation.
The objective of this tutoring is to help artists and creators build the tools needed to move from inspiration into tangible, achievable outcomes while developing sustainable creative practices and professional project management skills.
3D Design
From Idea to Print
introduces participants to the full creative workflow of developing original three-dimensional objects from concept to physical realization. Students learn how to sketch and develop ideas by hand before translating them into digital models using both computer and iPad-based 3D software.
The tutoring covers modeling fundamentals, digital sculpting, workflow techniques, file preparation, and resin printing processes, giving participants the opportunity to not only design their own objects but also physically print and prototype their creations.
Music & Sound Production
led by Modpsy, offers an in-depth introduction to music creation, sound design, arrangement, and audio production through more than 15 years of Ableton Live experience. The objective of this tutoring is not only to teach the technical foundations of music and sound, but to help participants discover and develop a sonic identity that feels authentic to them.
Sessions may explore composition, synthesis, sampling, mixing, creative workflow, experimentation, and critical listening while encouraging students to build confidence through hands-on creation and artistic exploration.
Vinyl DJing with TK
is a four-class course led by Theo Krause that expands upon the foundations of digital DJing by introducing participants to the physical and technical world of vinyl performance. Through hands-on practice, students learn beatmatching by ear, record handling, turntable setup, digging culture, record labels, musical selection, and the physical relationship between sound and vinyl media.
Designed for both curious beginners and developing DJs, the course offers a deeper understanding of DJ culture, musical storytelling, and the tactile experience of mixing records in a real-world environment.
The Mind behind our Workshops
Growing up, Theo was a rebel without a cause — constantly challenging authority, getting into trouble, and struggling to fit into traditional systems that never made sense to him. Kicked out of two schools and carrying some of the worst grades in their history, he spent much of his early life being labeled as a problem student. In reality, he was simply a hands-on learner who never connected with rigid, conventional education. Boys will be boys.
Everything changed once he discovered art, music, design, and creativity. For the first time, learning became exciting and personal. As soon as he found subjects that truly inspired him, he quickly began excelling in classes, acing projects, and proving that the issue was never a lack of ability — only a lack of connection to what he was learning.
Since then, Theo has become an eternal student, constantly exploring new skills, softwares, creative technologies, and forms of artistic expression. Through The Dojo Haus, he hopes to offer others the same sense of discovery that creativity gave him. His workshops and tutoring are built around the belief that there are alternative ways to learn, grow, and connect outside traditional systems — helping artists and creatives find confidence in their voice through curiosity, experimentation, and hands-on learning.