News from the Springfield Creatives community
Explore the latest news, updates and featured stories from Springfield Creatives.
October 23, 2020
Brian Ash
Springfield Creatives presents 20 Things in 20 Minutes with Matt Dawson, owner of graphic design studio Stay Gray Ponyboy, as well as the founder of The Crop Conference. In this 20 minute quickfire question session, we’ll ask Matt a little bit about his process around design, working with clients of all kinds like Adobe, Phish, […]
Continue ReadingAugust 24, 2020
Katie Canada
Facebook Live Event—watch it here https://www.facebook.com/springfield.creatives We realize that everyone is probably maxed out on virtual meetings, but we are excited because this will allow us to potentially tap into a much bigger pool of creatives, living anywhere in the world, that we wouldn’t typically get to bring to Springfield. We plan on keeping this […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 13, 2020
Katie Canada
Were still working out the details on this one, so follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates!
Continue ReadingFebruary 13, 2020
Katie Canada
Join us as we talk to, and learn from some of the best video production teams in the Springfield area. They will share their story about how they started out and how they’ve gotten where they are in their careers. Art directors and designers—you’re going to like this one too. We hope to find out […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 13, 2020
Katie Canada
For our February meeting, we’re excited to announce the return of our Speaker Series with Brethren Design Company! The brothers of Brethren have blown up in the design scene since their founding in 2018, and have created exciting and engaging work for clients like JE11, HoboJack Clothing, and Slice Beer Company. They’ll be speaking about […]
Continue ReadingJanuary 11, 2020
Katie Canada
This month Jen Murvin, owner of Pagination Bookshop, will be sharing her story. She will talk about the risks and rewards of opening a business and providing insights for those who are looking to open their own. Join us at Pagination Bookshop on Historic Walnut Street to learn, get inspired, and network with other Springfield […]
Continue ReadingNovember 20, 2019
Katie Canada
This is our end of the year bash where creatives battle live for the title of Yule Duel Champion ($500 cash prize, trophy and bragging rights). This year we are taking it up a notch and adding in a little creative writing portion. Each competitor can work with a writing partner or be matched up […]
Continue ReadingSeptember 10, 2019
Katie Canada
When neither a college education nor conventional sales methods provided artist, Tyler Thrasher, with the tools to successfully sell his art, he began experimenting with social media… cracked the code! Today he is a full-time artist living in Tulsa, OK, and is coming to SGF to share with us the digital guidelines that enabled him […]
Continue ReadingSeptember 9, 2019
Katie Canada
Help us shape the future of Springfield! Mark your calendars, creatives; this is a good one. We’re letting you know as soon as possible about a great opportunity to be your very own Leslie Knope and provide input that will help shape Springfield for years to come. The October meeting will be at 351 N […]
Continue ReadingSeptember 5, 2019
Holly Karr
Join us and your creative community for this month’s meeting where the crew at Culture Flock will talk about their journey from selling original (and wonderfully quirky) apparel and accessories online to opening a brick and mortar shop. Mingle, connect with other creative professionals, and learn a bit from some local artists and business owners! […]
Continue ReadingAugust 11, 2019
Brian Ash
Needing some inspiration to grow your social or professional network? Avoiding that first awkward step out of your comfort zone? We have all been there! Join Springfield Creatives and guest presenters Katie Jones and Dee King to help break the ice. Join us each month as we host our monthly meeting. Open to all […]
Continue ReadingJuly 9, 2019
Holly Karr
Christie Snelson, Gallery Manager of Obelisk Home and Avery Parrish, Corporate Art Coordinator with the Springfield Regional Arts Council both work as connectors between professional creatives and people seeking out how they can bring creative design, fine art, and local flair into their work or home spaces. Whether you’re an artist and designer, business owner, […]
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