We’re the community led network uniting York’s creative industries

We help creatives at all stages of their career make connections, raise their profile, and discover opportunities in the creative sector.

We’re all about sharing ideas, opportunities and resources.

We started in 2016, bringing together artists, designers, filmmakers, photographers, performers, musicians, marketers, writers, bloggers, poets, podcasters, animators, directors, producers, event organisers, students, graduates, professionals, retirees and everyone in between.

Join us for free, or upgrade to a paid membership to unlock additional benefits.

WHAT WE DO

We support York’s creative sector to connect, learn and grow.

• Connect with industry peers

We foster relationships between creatives to promote opportunities, share resources and support sector growth.

Learn through workshops & talks

We host keynote talks, skills workshops, and portfolio review events that encourage ongoing learning.

Grow your business

Whether you’re a CEO or company of one, we provide a platform for you to raise your profile, recruit talent, and discover opportunities.

Discover our creative industries:

Art
Design
Film, TV & Games
Music
Photography
Theatre & Performing Arts
Writing, Publishing & Poetry

TEAM

Bronte Teal

Community Manager

@bronte_t_art

John Rose-Adams

Board Member for Film, TV & Games

@__sit_down__

Aaron Gillies

Community Manager

@technicallyron

Ben Porter

Chair

@benporteryork

Gianluca Barbazza

Board Member for Photography

@rebelgipsy

Rae George

Board Member for Art

@raegeorgeart

Jack Barton

Board Member for Music

@jack___barton

Jacob Ward

Board Member for Theatre & Performing Arts

@jacobcmward

Leon Dumont

Community Manager

@leonfrancoisdumont

Eloise Livsey

Board Member for Design

@eloise.creative

Sarah Williams

Board Member for Writing, Publishing & Poetry

@written.with.williams