• The Creative Incubator


    One of the co-founders and primary tenant; supports a collective of 50 artists. Runs fortnightly exhibitions, open studios; part of key program, events & markets.

    thecreatorincubator.com

  • OzHarvest


    National food rescue / sustainability organisation. A social innovator nationwide with its Newcastle branch based here.

    ozharvest.org/your-local-ozharvest/newcastle

  • Upcycle Newcastle


    Runs sewing and textiles workshops. Produces creatively upcycled fashion items (denim clothing, Tshirt rugs, Sail bags etc.). Participation in major sustainability festivals and events in the region.

    upcyclenewcastle.org.au

  • Art Thinking


    Art & Technology for Community Engagement, Consultancy and Public Art. The Australian Ambassador of Ars Electronica (Austria).

    artthinking.com.au

  • Conceptavision


    Producers of educational animation and video content. Speciality in health science.

    conceptavision.com.au

  • Stories in Motion


    Meaningful storytelling through documentary and moving picture.

    storiesinmotion.com.au

  • Future Habitats


    A generative energy neighbourhood: a fully costed, scalable community energy model.

    futurehabitats.squarespace.com

  • FeatherEdge


    Feather Edge specialise in building bespoke and creative design. We work with Artists, Designers, Festivals and brands to turn creative ideas into beautiful realities.

    featheredge.com.au

  • Red Block Design


    A furniture, lighting, and product design practice that focuses on well-made, unique, quality and smart design.

    redblock.com.au

  • SparkHaus


    Industrial makerspace. Sparkhaus fosters an inclusive, supportive, creative and vibrant environment for anybody and everybody interested in creating! Whether you are making something from scratch, repairing, inventing, tinkering or learning-by-doing, Sparkhaus is the space for you.

    sparkhaus.studio

  • Art Raft (Rising Tide)


    An art collective under the larger Rising Tide People's Blockade Annual event.

    art-raft.cargo.site

  • BRB Ceramics


    Wheel-Throwing Workshops and the studio of Newcastle-based ceramic artist Brigitte R. Beyer.

    brbceramics.com

  • Brett McMahon


    Brett McMahon is an artist based in Newcastle. Exhibiting since 1990, Brett is widely known for his robust, architecturally based abstract style, and recognised as one of Australia’s most original and innovative artists.

    brettmcmahon.com.au

  • Doug Heslop


    Independent visual artist supporting the resistance movement.

    dougheslop.com

  • Ellie Hannon


    A multi-disciplinary artist based locally who works across exhibitions, public art and community-engaged projects.

    elliehannon.com

  • Holly McDonald


    Independent ceramics and installation artist.

    instagram.com/h_ollymacdonald

  • Lainey Donnelly


    Costume designer, art director and stylist.

    laineydonnelly.com.au

  • LoveDavid


    David Lobb is multidisciplinary artist and animator based locally who works across animation, fashion design, event organisation, and visual installations.

    instagram.com/lovedav.id

  • Fingers Crossed Creative


    Exhibits, branding events, immersive experiences.

    fingerscrossedcreative.com

  • New Brain Communication


    A collective of 4 post-punk bands incl. Fungas - playing live, recording and rehearsing on site and touring nationwide and internationally.

    instagram.com/new_brain_communications

  • Riff Carnage Guitars


    Guitar Custom builds, restorations, repairs, maintenance.

    riffcarnageguitars.com.au

  • Earthen Rhythms Drum & Dance


    Drum Yourself Happy! Dynamic classes to help you learn the art of drumming, stress-less and experience joy through the drum & rhythm. SIGN UP to feel empowered and enthused.

    earthenrhythms.org

  • Cirrus Audio


    Led by music producer Brendan Zacharias and specialising in Electronic Music, Cirrus Audio aims to provide musicians, producers and labels a range of information, skills and engineering services.

    cirrusaudio.com.au

  • Quaid Pierce


    Independent Music Producer, Mix Engineer and Rapper, and mentor to local emerging artists.

    instagram.com/quaidpearce

  • Pappa Sven


    Warehouse for Pappa Sven Scandinavian Nordic design homewares.

    pappasven.com.au

  • Rosy Sign Co


    Hand painted signage and mural art studio. Run by Ruby Laxton, a trained designer who combines contemporary design trends with traditional craftsmanship in signwriting to find interesting balances between new and old.

    rosysignco.com

  • Piratti Bakery


    Mobile pizza truck and home to prog-rock party band Frog Impostor.

    instagram.com/pirattibakery/