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Welcome to Southend Creatives!

We are a network for individuals and organisations at any point in their career who live and/or work in the creative industries in Southend-on-Sea

We are exciting, inclusive and supportive, and open to all that work across cultural and creative sectors at any level.

Welcome to Southend Creatives!

We are a network for individuals and organisations at any point in their career who live and/or work in the creative industries in Southend-on-Sea

We are exciting, inclusive and supportive and open to all that work across cultural and creative sector at any level.

Search our Creative Directory!

Additional Options

Experience working in schools

Experience working large scale community projects

Experience working with councils

Experience working with people with additional needs

Experience working with young people

Interested in a same-sector collaboration

Interested in cross-collaboration with another sector

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About us

Southend Creatives is a self-governing network of businesses, organisations, and self-employed creative professionals who deliver culture and the arts for the local community and further afield.

We primarily organise quarterly network events for Southend’s creative and cultural sector, as well as advocate for better conditions for our community to thrive.

Testimonials

“This is going to make such a big difference to me and comes at just the right time to allow my creative practice to move forward by providing me with a functional revenue stream for my business. I can’t wait to get started.”

“The course was brilliant and have been inspired to re-think the way we approach companies”

“Lots of great ideas on how to develop and fund my professional practice as a creative”

Attendee of Upskilling Workshop

“The course was brilliant and have been inspired to re-think the way we approach companies”

Attendee of Upskilling Workshop

“Lots of great ideas on how to develop and fund my professional practice as a creative”

Attendee of Upskilling Workshop