I’m Nadia, founder and paper collagist of Cool Storytellers™. I believe collage builds creative confidence and brings community together.

About Cool Storytellers

Founded in 2023, Cool Storytellers, delivers facilitator-led creative reset workshops and classes for non-profit organizations and community based organizations.

The program is led by Nadia Shaik, a Hollywood trained, 2022 America's Next Great Author Semi-Finalist, Dark Horse Comics author-artist, Youtuber and founder of Cool Storytellers.

Cool Storytellers’ non-therapeutic, customizable, facilitator-led workshops are designed to align with educational and organizational goals while offering students engagement, enrichment, and creative self-expression through hands-on storytelling.

Cool Storytellers™ is a Garam Masala Studios program

500+

2023

Teaching Collage

Collage Students

Accessible

Virtual and In Person Classes

Nadia Shaik, Founder and Paper Collagist
Photo Credit: Rachel Hadiashar / Zing Studios

2026 WORKSHOP GALLERY

Winter 2026, The Patricia Reser Center For The Arts

2023-2025 Workshops and Residencies

WE MADE COLLAGES WITH

© 2023-2026 Cool Storytellers is a creative education brand of Garam Masala Studios

Email: hello@coolstorytellers.com