Creative Alliance Queensland

18 hours ago

Creatives, if you are looking to keep yourself busy and make the most of your time in lock down check out some of the professional / skills development programs available through:

*Flying Arts – offers a range of professional development webinars for creatives

* Creative Recovery Network – has a range of resources and examples of creative work within in times of disaster and recovery

* PCC Productions Audio Visual Hire have put together a great practical guide to live streaming which covers considerations to think about and advice on different equipment setups

* The Emerging Writers Festival has developed a list of Tips on going Digital

* Boost your creative writing skills with the help of this training that costs less than $30

* Online writing class being offered by Catherine Deveny writer, comedian, author of nine books, and speaker well known for her work as a columnist with The Age newspaper, as a Melbourne International Comedy Festival favourite and as an ABC regular.

* 10 University Art Classes that you can take online for free

* Coursera has Music and arts courses that develop skills in the practice and critique of visual art, music, and creative writing.

* Australian Music Examinations Board (AMEB) is offering free online Theory of Music Courses for grades

* There are hundreds of university courses you can complete online for free – including 20+ arts specific courses

* Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, and more.

* Live Streaming 101 and how to perform online – this PDF resource has been created by performer Laura Escudé and includes everything from which platform to choose, how to monetise, tools, software and hardware you will need.

* Coffee with the Creative Community! The Queensland Music Festival team and professionals throughout the creative industry will be offering 30-minute conversation slots to share learnings and experience and help you develop your professional skillsets and networks.

You can find all the info on these programs as well as funding, support services, information and more on our web resource for creatives impacted by COVID19 - we are updating daily with new info and opportunities.

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Creative Alliance Queensland

2 days ago

Flying Arts Webinar - 16 April - Sustaining a dynamic arts collective

A connected art collective can bring artists together to stay focused and passionate for the challenging path they’re taking through the creative industries. Learn how to create a dynamic collective which shifts your fellow creatives from being your competition to your colleagues, best friends and closest allies. You will:

– Explore how you can shift your mindset to embrace collaboration and how it can support your career and creative process
– Examine a range of programs and projects that have resulted in a dynamic art collective
– Look at professional development pathways you can employ to immediately to progress your career

Participation is FREE but registrations is required.

For more info go to:
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Creative Alliance Queensland

3 days ago

Fellowship of Australian Writers Queensland Literary Competition

Short Story to 2000 words
Topic: “....and he/she seemed such a
reasonable person...”

Poetry to 40 lines
Topic: Open

Article to 3000 words
Topic: “ Connecting Community”

Prizes for each category:
FIRST PRIZE $300AUD
SECOND PRIZE $100AUD
THIRD PRIZE $50AUD

Entries close 30th June

Please visit the FAWQ website for further details
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