Creative Resilience Project
Welcome to The Cluster Arts Creative Resilience Project, where artists are empowered to thrive and succeed on their journey to self-sufficiency and independence in the arts.
At Cluster, we believe in the transformative power of the arts through mutual support, guidance, and community. We're your backstage mentors and cheerleaders, cheering you along every step of the way!
Our program is designed to provide artists and arts workers with the resources, tools, and knowledge they need to build successful and sustainable careers in the arts. Whether you're an emerging circus artist, performer, or multi-disciplinary artist, Cluster Arts - Creative Resilience Project is here to support you.
What can you expect from being part of the program? You'll learn practical skills in production, logistics, and business management to navigate the complexities of the arts industry. From grant writing workshops to marketing seminars, we've got you covered.
But it's not just about the business side of things. We're deeply committed to supporting your holistic well-being – psychologically, physically, and mentally. Through mindfulness practices, self-care workshops, and community events, we'll help you prioritize your health and happiness as you pursue your artistic passions.
Join us on this journey of creative self inquiry and discover the value of being part of a supportive community dedicated to your success. Together, let's create a future and a NOW where artists thrive and flourish.
In every artist, there is a masterpiece waiting to be unleashed
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Supporting dreams, one artist at a time.
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Where passion meets possibility.
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In every artist, there is a masterpiece waiting to be unleashed • Supporting dreams, one artist at a time. • Where passion meets possibility. •
What to Expect?
The Creative Resilience Project is a comprehensive program designed to empower artists and arts workers on their journey to self-sufficiency and independence in the arts. Our program offers a range of resources, tools, and support services to help artists thrive in today's competitive landscape.
Practical Skills Training: Our program provides hands-on training in production, logistics, marketing, and business management tailored specifically to the needs of artists and arts workers. From grant writing workshops to financial literacy seminars, participants will gain the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.
Business Support: We offer guidance and support to help participants navigate the business side of the arts industry. Whether you're a visual artist, performer, writer, or designer, our program will help you develop strategies for building and sustaining a successful career in the arts.
Holistic Well-being: We believe in supporting artists holistically – physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Through mindfulness practices, self-care workshops, and community events, we help participants prioritize their health and happiness as they pursue their artistic passions.
Community and Networking: Participants will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded artists and arts professionals, fostering a supportive community where they can share resources, collaborate on projects, and support each other's success.
Mentorship, Guidance, and Support: Our program offers mentorship from experienced professionals in the arts industry, providing participants with personalized guidance and support as they navigate their artistic journey. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, our mentors are here to help you succeed.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The program is open to all artists and arts workers of all backgrounds and disciplines, of course our specialty is circus and physical theatre, but these workshops and programs are designed to be applicable across the creative industries.
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Our program is designed to be accessible to all participants, and there is no cost to join. We are committed to supporting artists on their journey to self-sufficiency and independence in the arts.
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The program offers a range of support services, including practical skills training, business support, holistic well-being resources such as tools for dealing with stress and managing mental and emotional health, community networking opportunities, and mentorship from experienced professionals in the arts industry.
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Currently we are developing our program, and will be releasing application details and dates soon for those interested in participating in this program of events, workshops and activities.