Creative Practice Short Courses

Free for artists in Northland!

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Join our series of online sessions designed to inspire and up-skill artists. These sessions offer a unique blend of informative content and question and answer components that will inspire you to think more strategically about your art making. 

Discover fresh perspectives, gain valuable insights, and unlock your artistic potential through engaging discussions, special guests, and opportunities to share your questions. Led by experienced professionals in the field, each session is carefully curated to provide information and experience relevant to artists and creatives.

Whether you’re a seasoned artist looking to expand your repertoire or an emerging talent seeking inspiration, these sessions are tailored to meet your needs.

Embrace the opportunity to connect with a vibrant community of fellow artists, share ideas and foster collaborations. Our sessions provide a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and network with like-minded individuals who are passionate about their craft.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to fuel your creativity and gain valuable skills from the comfort of your own studio or home.

Creative Practice ~ online workshops for artists and creatives.

Join Angela Rowe of Creative Practice in the first of a series of online courses. Creative Practice offers support, upskilling and workshops for artists and creatives in Te Tai Tokerau Northland. Workshops and courses are available at no charge.

August 2023 line up:

Let’s talk about Art Awards and comps!

Entering Art Awards, submitting exhibition proposals, responding to gallery call outs or applying for residencies can all play a part in your strategic plan for your work.

Competition is fierce, and is it good for our mahi?

What is out there, and how do we find out more?

Angela shares her experience and tips for approaching art awards and prizes strategically, and looking after yourself with the ups and downs of the art world.

Approaches to grants and funding

Wednesday 9th August 6-730pm

Hosted via a zoom, with a link emailed out the day before. Make a cup of tea and join us for a walk through the arts funding Landscape.

Let’s talk about Arts funding!

How does arts funding work? How do you take an idea into something that can be funded?

Whether you’re new to applying for grants or have had some experience in the past, these sessions cover what you need, what to avoid, pick up some resources to add to your kete, as well as how to make a strong application.

Angela has had successful funding applications to Creative New Zealand, Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Creative Communities and Lotteries Community grants scheme.

Creating your funding application

Wednesday 16th August 6-730pm

Hosted via a zoom, with a link emailed out the day before. Make a cup of tea and join us for a walk through of a successful Creative Communities Scheme Grant proposal, and how you can improve your own funding applications.

Creative Practice is supported by

Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage Regeneration Fund and Creative Northland