Creative Directory
The Creative Directory is an ever-expanding reference for anybody involved in or interested in the cultural/creative life of our region. We encourage artists, organisations, event producers, educators, community groups, venues, and creative people of all kinds to submit a profile.
Creative Patapatai
Creative Bay of Plenty has established this new interview series to help you get to know some fascinating local painters, film-makers, dancers, photographers, poets, writers, musicians, and the friends and neighbours listed in our Creative Directory.
Your voice
Your stories
Your ideas
Creative Kōrero
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Creative Kōrero is your space to share our region’s community arts news and opportunities.
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CBOP News
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Creative Bay of Plenty wants to ensure a highly creative spring and summer—and we could use your help to make it great! Our non-profit organisation believes in the transformational power of…
READ MORE Upskills Pathways Workshops
Digital Marketing for Creatives Creative Bay of Plenty has teamed up with Face UP Now to deliver the first series of workshops in the CBOP Upskill Pathways. These professional development…
READ MORE Light Art, Projection Mapping & Digital Storytelling
A Creative Development Session with Rob Appierdo of Storybox Wednesday 9 September at 1:00 pm / Trinity Wharf Hotel, Tauranga What would it take to establish a festival of light art…
READ MORE Creative Connections Lunch
Creative Bay of Plenty and Our Place Magazine invite you to share a meal, exchange ideas, and build a creative community with us in the Western Bay! We’re gathering artists,…
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