Creative and Strategy
Generating original creative concepts and sees them through from idea to execution.
Bring us a space, a problem, or a commissioning brief - or come to us for ideas already in development.
We work across public realm activation, new commissions, and long-form creative frameworks built to operate across communities and decades.
Alongside creative ideation, we’re arts strategists and advocates with experience across local and central government, international arts markets and establishing arts advocacy and skills development organisations.
Vanessa on a Panel - Adelaide Fringe Festival
Vanessa filming Ngā Hua Toi
WDC Arts Strategy workshop
Credits include:
Project Lead
The establishment of the inaugural Whakatāne District Council Arts, Culture and Creativity Strategy 2023-2023.
This strategy was adopted unanimously by Whakatane District Council in October 2023, following an 18 month community engagement and co-design process with the local arts community and other stakeholders.
Kaiwhakahaere matua AKO
Senior Producer
The establishment of Te Pou Theatre’s AKO Pilot Programme, supported by Citi Foundation in 2026.
This included designing and facilitating industry wānanga around the current needs of the performing arts sector in Aotearoa, programme design and development and industry placement coordination alongside the AKO team.
Ngā Hua Toi
Special Project Producer
Establishing a national Māori theatre and dance organisation in 2020.
Funded by Creative New Zealand and managed by the G8 (Kia Mau Festival, Tawata Productions, Te Pou Theatre, Atamira Dance Company, Betsy & Mana Productions, Te Rehia Theatre, Hāpai Productions, Te Tairāwhiti Arts Festival).