Emporium Creative Hub in Bendigo, Victoria | Commercial property agent

Emporium Creative Hub

Locality: Bendigo, Victoria

Phone: +61 424 360 724

Address: 25 Mitchell Street 3550 Bendigo, VIC, Australia

Website: https://www.emporiumcreativehub.com.au

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25.01.2022 Coronavirus may have restricted our ability to meet in person, but we've set up an online Facebook group so that local Bendigo creatives can meet and chat. Find us here https://www.facebook.com/groups/BendigoCreativity/

23.01.2022 Creative entrepreneurs are taking over the world with their influence on Youtube, Instagram and Facebook! We are no longer bound by geographic location allowing creatives to work from anywhere in the world and engage with their audience any time of the day. COVID has afforded creatives time to think about the delivery of their business and prompted expansion in new and exciting ways with the use of socials in gaining exposure for their work. Join the Studio Session team to meet with some innovative local creative entrepreneurs who are using their social influence to survive and thrive during what has been a challenging year. This weeks guests include Paula Zetlein of Paula Zetleinart, Cam Shand, digital content creator and Youtuber and AJ Taylor, local photographer.

23.01.2022 It's the new year! What better time to make new friends and professional contacts, or to launch that new business idea you've been contemplating. Our doors are open and we're taking bookings for desks in our COVID-safe coworking environment. Casual hotdesks are only $30 + GST per day, and we have a range of part time and full time options too. Check out our website for details. https://www.emporiumcreativehub.com.au

23.01.2022 Kira Drummond took the time late last year to talk with us in our Studio Sessions about her love of performing and the support that she has received from Create-Abilities to realise her dream of being on the stage! A special thanks to Tamara Marwood at Create Business for bringing these stories together.

23.01.2022 Meet our Mentors: Christian Leavesley, Artistic Director, Arena Theatre Christian is a multi-award winning artistic director with local, national and international experience. Christian co-founded multi-award winning company Uncle Semolina (& Friends). "Working in the creative industries is a super competitive pursuit. Emerging creatives need to navigate a tricky path to gain experience, develop their practice and generate work. I'm excited to contribute to making Bendigo ...a viable place for young creatives to develop their professional careers." Will Christian be your mentor? Applications now open!

21.01.2022 We are excited to have Leon Schoots of Leon Schoots Photography as a participant in our Incubator! Leon does incredible work and is looking forward meeting other creatives as part of the program. Will you be one of them...?

21.01.2022 Need help getting your start-up off the ground? Our 12-session Incubator program offers expert advice and dedicated support from a group of your peers. If you're looking to start a creative enterprise - or to expand your existing business - apply to join our program today. https://www.emporiumcreativehub.com.au/incubator

21.01.2022 It was wonderful to hear from visual artist Sara McQueenie about her background in the arts community, education, co-founding CreateAbility (now known as CreateA) and her own artistic practise. Sara shared her story as part of our 2020 Studio Session to mark International Day of People with Disabilities

20.01.2022 Dreaming of leaving your current job? Have you got a great business idea to explore? Apply to join our Incubator program! We're looking for career transitioners who wish to work as a creative in their own business. Applications close at midnight on Sunday 27 Sept. Visit our website for more information. https://www.emporiumcreativehub.com.au/incubator

19.01.2022 We're helping entrepreneurs make it happen. Check out our new business incubation program for Bendigo creatives. If you've got a brilliant business idea, we can help you get it up and running - with expert help. Visit our website for details.

19.01.2022 Meet our Mentors: Nathan Carkeek, Executive Coach, UR NOONEEK Nathan has over 22 years of leadership experience within the finance industry. He’s passionate about helping leaders, teams, businesses and communities become clear about their purpose, tapping into their creative abilities to encourage innovation and growth. He's also a published poet! "Creative industries play such an important role in connecting people to themselves and to others. Creativity is at the heart of ...innovation in whatever you do, and fostering creativity is a must." Will Nathan be your mentor? Applications now open!

18.01.2022 Meet our Mentors: Jessica Bridgfoot, Director, Bendigo Art Gallery Jessica is a professional visual arts manager and curator with 17 years experience in the public and commercial sector. Her skills include program development, financial development, stakeholder management and curatorial research and project management. "I’m excited to be part of a program that fosters professional arts industries in central Victoria."... Will Jessica be your mentor? Applications now open!

16.01.2022 'Networking is the worst, but making friends is the best!' Andy J Pizza Join us to find out new and inspirational ways that you can build your creative enterprise, expand your client base, find a new job or get something super ambitious off the ground by building networks! We will meet with Kathie Bolitho of Tough Cooking Marketing, Maeve Ashby, digital marketing and user data analysis extraordinaire and Emporium Creative Hub Manager, David Hughes.

16.01.2022 Lockdown has been rough for everyone this year, and the arts and creative industries are especially doing it tough. Time to give a shout out to your favourite boutique art galleries in Bendigo - drop a comment below.

16.01.2022 Just one of the excellent welcome gifts you receive on signing up for the Emporium Incubator.

12.01.2022 It's International Coffee Day - what better day to support our local baristas in Bendigo. Where are you getting your morning caffeine hit from today?

12.01.2022 Reece Hendy of Nacho Station has a fantastic creative business he's looking to take to the next level. We are super excited to help him achieve that. If you're looking to take your creative enterprise further, join Reece on our Incubator.

12.01.2022 Lest we forget.

11.01.2022 Looking forward to this!

09.01.2022 The Emporium Creative Hub program will be open to 13 creatives for a 12-month period.

08.01.2022 Can you help us activate our window space...?

08.01.2022 Coronavirus has led to empty offices and quiet CBDs. It's time to get creative.

07.01.2022 How do I know when my idea or business is ready to launch?

07.01.2022 Gaming is one of the world’s leading growth industries and thanks to COVID there is even more potential to get in on this industry no matter where you are located in the world. With our special guests, Ben Harmon of Gravy Stain Pants, Paulina Samy of DragonBear Studios and David Parkin of Luggarrah, this studio session will highlight potential career options available in this fast growing industry. It will also explore the transferability of gaming skills to other industries. Ben Harmon is a designer at Gravy Stain Pants, a freelance design agency for gaming! Paulina Samy Founder and Creative Director at DragonBear Studios is all for inclusive employment opportunities and her strategy has achieved outstanding results! David Parkin is Founder and Managing Director at Luggarrah, a wholly Aboriginal owned and Kinaway certified business.

05.01.2022 Business incubation programs are a great way to avoid common mistakes that people make when they are starting their own business. What mistakes could you have avoided with better advice?

05.01.2022 Have you got a brilliant idea for a startup, or an idea that can take your existing creative enterprise to the next level? The good news is that you don't have to go it alone - business incubators can offer the support you need to succeed. https://www.emporiumcreativehub.com.au//hatch-your-brillia

04.01.2022 Andy Jackson is an inspiring local poet. He spoke to us about his creativity and his experience being a practicing poet with a disabiltiy

02.01.2022 Meet our Mentors: Margot Spalding, Founder, Jimmy Possum and Mimi Telstra Businesswoman of the Year (2006), Margot has over 30 years experience of running successful creative enterprises that have achieved national success. "I am looking forward to mentoring someone from within our creative industries community to pass on some of the 700 million things I have learned in my 50 year career. I wish I had had someone from whom to learn over the years as many mistakes would perh...aps have been avoided, some of which were very costly. It’s also an exciting thought to know you are able to assist someone achieve great things in such an exciting industry." Will Margot be your mentor? Applications now open!

02.01.2022 PAID WORK FOR ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING ARTISTS Arena are looking for expressions of interest from artists with a passion for working with children and young peo...ple. We need artists of all disciplines, including graphic artists, video artists, digital interactive artists, visual artists, writers, storytellers and many more. We will pay you while you train with us. Must be available for 2 weeks of intensive training in Bendigo in January 2021. Once you are trained, you will be employed on a casual basis to work on a variety of projects with Arena throughout 2021 and 2022. You will work as an artist in residence at schools and in performing arts centres, including works such as interactive installations or augmented reality projects. You just need to bring your ideas and existing skillset and we will train you in many different areas of artistic practice. Much of our work takes place in and around Bendigo, so artists from Central Victoria will be prioritised, but we also do work in Melbourne and regularly tour around the country, so the ability to tour is essential. We encourage artists with diverse life experiences to apply, including but not limited to d/Deaf and Disabled artists, First Nations artists, LGBTQIA+ artists and Culturally and Linguistically Diverse artists. For more information, download the project description here: arenatheatre.com.au/employment

01.01.2022 Yvette Keane shared with us what it means for her to be on stage acting in her work with CreateA.