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Creative Showcase takes off

Jackson Beale - Thursday, January 28, 2010

We are all very excited about the upcoming launch of our online showcase for creative people across the coast and hinterland.  Nearly a year in the making, it’s all going to come to  fruition on Monday February 15, from 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm.  You can book for the launch here.

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Showcase Categories and the Creative Industries

Jackson Beale - Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Check out the new Creative Alliance online showcaseEveryone can be creative and probably exercises creativity somewhere in their lives on a daily basis.  So how do we define the creative industries, what is included and excluded? And how did we arrive at the categories for our creative showcase?   More >>

Call goes out for Pecha Kucha Night Vol #2

SCCA Team - Thursday, January 14, 2010


Create and sustain -  that’s the theme for creatives to reflect on as they share their work at our next Pecha Kucha Night on Tuesday March 23, 2010.  This event will provide an opportunity for artists, designers, entrepreneurs, environmentalists and others to discuss what they’re passionate about, but only for 6 minutes and 40 seconds.  That’s the challenge of presenting in the Pecha Kucha format using 20 slides, each shown for 20 seconds. 

Our first coastal Pecha Kucha Night was held in October 2009 and included presenters such as Bark Design , tea cosy queen Loani Prior, furniture designer Ross Annels, Gubbi Gubbi artist Lyndon Davis, musician Kate Gibson and graphic designer Taty Hindes.  An audience of around 70 gathered to share in the creative exchange and we hope for an even bigger turn out this time with the event co-hosted by the community cultural board of the Noosa Biosphere More >>