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Solving problems in our community
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Telling stories of Geelong's creativity
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Forum for local creative collaboration
Highlighting and supporting creative industries in Geelong
Stories
Architecture
An iconic dome has risen from the ashes of the former Geelong Regional Library.
Arts
The Powerhouse Geelong has stormed onto the local art scene as a major collaborative street art project
Design
Our coastline is drawing more talented, creative people to set up shop near some of Australia's best surf beaches.
Music
Geelong College friends Steven Nichols and John O'Brien opened a new live music venue in 2015, the Workers Club Geelong.
Digital
The inaugural Pivot Summit was held in October 2015 and brought Silicon Valley royalty to The Pier in Geelong.
Urban Geelong
Geelong's laneways have started to gather momentum as coffee shops, street art and small creative businesses engage locals to explore.
Writing
Local high school student Sebastian Starcevic was signed by a Canadian publisher, and released his first novel Untouchable in early 2015.
Film
The Pivotonian Cinema is an independent film operator that started in 2014 in Geelong West. Founders Jessica Litsas and Mark Walker are behind the start-up company, responding to a noticeable absence in alternative film venues in the Geelong market. A permanent home for the Pivotonian Cinema is planned to open in South Geelong in 2016.
Performance
The Back to Back Theatre is a local triumph. For several decades, this pioneering, contemporary theatre company has provoked audiences and challenged views of people with a disability. Giving voice to all people through performance, the company tours locally, nationally and internationally.
Our latest news
- Renew Australia, Creative Geelong Funded To Support CBD Revitalisation Renew Australia and Creative Geelong Inc have received Victorian Government funding via Creative Victoria for $250,000 over two years to breathe new life into vacant spaces in Geelong's CBD. read more
- Geelong's Creative Potential – a Manifesto This Manifesto aims to share the experiences of Creative Geelong and bring together the community to focus on supporting the creative industries sector through the lens of the following opportunities: read more
- 'Clever & Creative' Showcases Geelong's Identity Creative Geelong Inc welcomes the community's decision to embrace a 'Creative and Clever' vision as the key scenario from the City of Greater Geelong's Our Future project. read more
