Wayfind Creative

Call for expressions of interest - Wayfind Creative for Waiheke Rangatahi 👨🏽‍🎨

Facilitated by Waiheke Art Gallery and Taking place on Saturday 7 March, 10am – 4:30pm, this focused workshop offers a practical space to step back, reflect on your creative direction, strengthen resilience, and map out your next steps.

Whether you’re balancing multiple gigs, freelancing, building a side project, or figuring out what comes next, Wayfind Creative helps you think strategically about your practice and build a solid foundation for the future.

Grounded in connection and real-world insight, the day will explore:

- Creative vision & values – getting clear on what matters and where you’re heading.
- The gig economy – choosing what to say yes to and where to put your energy.
Project planning & finance – turning ideas into action.
- Resilience – staying steady through uncertainty.
- Articulating your value – talking about your work with clarity and confidence.
- Stories from the field – real examples of sustainable creative pathways.

Delivered by experienced creative sector practitioners who actively work in the industry, the workshop combines practical tools with open conversation and peer connection in a supportive environment.

At its core, this kaupapa recognises the creative potential already present within our rangatahi and provides space to consider what a sustainable future in the creative sector could look like - on your own terms.

This Waiheke edition offers a focused, community-led introduction tailored for local creatives aged 16–30.

This workshop is free of charge. Spaces are limited and participants will be selected in collaboration with the Gallery to ensure strong engagement on the day.

Enquire today by sending a small paragraph expressing your interest to [email protected]

https://depot.org.nz/event/wayfind-creative-for-waiheke-rangatahi/