CREATING SPACES

Community Renewal Conference Newcastle, 12-14 March 2013

Workshop Session 3 // Nurturing Creatives

Mulubinba Room, Newcastle City Hall //

Learn how to nurture creative projects that create a positive influence on the community.Renew Newcastle projects that have gone on to sign a commercial lease share how their involvement in the initiative provided the opportunity to experiment and outline the limits of their resources and imagination, and their expectations and needs at different phases of their projects.

Presenters: Alison Bodman (Alie Jane Travel Accessories & Design), Angela Hailey (Studio Melt), Zac Zavos (Conversant Media) 

Facilitator: Siobhan Curran (Renew Newcastle)

Featuring

Zac Zavos

Co-Founder & Managing Director Conversant Media

Zac Zavos is the co-founder and Managing Director of Conversant Media, an online company that produces the Australian culture website Lost At E Minor and the sports opinion website, The Roar. Founded in 2007, the combined Conversant sites reach over ...

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Alison Bodman

Founder Alie Jane Travel Accessories & Design

Alison Bodman trained a as a photographer for 6 years before going on to study clothing production. It wasn’t until a trip overseas that she turned from making fashion to full filling a niche market designing and creating unique and individual travel ...

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Angela Hailey

Co-Founder Studio Melt

Angela spent almost a decade working in marketing before succumbing to the pull of the Arts. After completing a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Jewellery & Object Design) at Sydney College of the Arts, she developed a production range of contemporary jewellery ...

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