Creative Engine is offering a major opportunity for up to 10 live performance artists and creatives.
Designed for live performance artists and creatives, this three day intensive combines mentorship, workshops and dedicated creative development time to help take your ideas further.
Build your producing, pitching and creative skills, connect with industry mentors, and develop your work from concept to stage and beyond.
Note: Each artist will be paid a $500 honorarium to attend this intensive. Artists will receive honorarium payment via invoice following attendance at the intensive and completion of the debrief survey.
Applicants who require assistance completing the application form, please contact creativeengine@geelongartscentre.org.au to discuss support options
This opportunity is for Victorian-based artists aged 18 and over.
ARTIST INTENSIVE 2027
TUESDAY 16 - FRIDAY 19 MARCH 2027
GEELONG ARTS CENTRE STUDIOS
Up to 10 artists will be selected from applications.
Artists will be accommodated locally within central Geelong. Accommodation arrangements and payment will be organised by Geelong Arts Centre.
Independent/self-producing artists creating their own work, such as performers, directors, choreographers, playwrights or other creatives
Artists with some experience creating their own work
Those with the desire to develop their craft and expand their creative network
Artists looking to develop their producing, pitching and creative skills to take their work and practice from the page to the stage, and beyond Geelong
The intensive will allow artists the time and space to develop their concept during creative and professional skills workshops, and to connect with industry leaders, presenters and professional artists, including Joylon James and Emilie Collyer
Artists apply by pitching a new seed idea to develop across the intensive
The intensive will culminate in a round table discussion with a panel of industry leaders
Creative skills workshops such as;
Movement and devising skills
• Embedding design into creation of new work
Producing skills workshops such as;
• Pitching and marketing
• Budgeting and grant writing
• Making a work tour-ready
Networking and development;
• Mentoring sessions and studio access
• Group dinners and networking time
Applications are now open and close 9am, Monday 30 November.
