{"id":36898,"date":"2025-11-17T13:25:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/?p=36898"},"modified":"2025-11-17T13:38:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:38:36","slug":"what-is-creative-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/features\/what-is-creative-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Creative Cardiff?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019re a student interested in a creative career, then keep reading to find out why people rave about <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/\">Creative Cardiff<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Formed in 2015, Creative Cardiff is a network which brings people from all creative communities together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This November they celebrated 10 years, as the network has engaged with over 6,000 creatives, offering regular networking opportunities, workshops, socials and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t believe us?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hear from a fellow student, Katie Bowen, from the MA in Creative and Cultural Industries course:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cCreative Cardiff has played such a big part in my journey, from offering invaluable insights for my research to helping me gain the kind of experience, confidence and connections that have shaped my career directions\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creative Cardiff is best described in four pillars: Connected, Collaborative, Creative and Cardiff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Connected <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Connecting creatives from a range of sectors through online and in-person events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a look at what&#8217;s coming up and get involved!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Upcoming Events at Tramshed Tech<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/amdani-writing-groups-november\">AMDANI Writing Groups<\/a> &#8211; 19<sup>th<\/sup> November<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In partnership with Cardiff University\u2019s MA in Creative Writing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/diverge-november-2025\">DIVERGE:<\/a> 25<sup>th<\/sup> November<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A monthly coworking space for neurodivergent creatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/seeing-yourself-history-kumbukumbu-workshop\">Seeing Yourself in History: KumbuKumbu Workshop<\/a> \u2013 28<sup>th<\/sup> November<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Event curated by KUMBUKUMBU (a black Welsh history heritage project), in partnership with Creative Cardiff.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/diverge-december-2025\">DIVERGE:<\/a> 9<sup>th<\/sup> December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/creative-cardiff-classroom-december-2025\">Creative Cardiff Classroom:<\/a> 11<sup>th<\/sup> December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two-hour workshop with the opportunity to reflect and set intentions ahead of the new year <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event at Porter\u2019s:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/creative-cardiff-festive-quiz-2025\">Creative Cardiff Festive Quiz<\/a> \u2013 15<sup>th<\/sup> December<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Festive quiz questions, music and bingo, hosted by Bopa Rhys, a Cardiff-based drag artist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more events, scroll down to the bottom <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/events\">here<\/a> from Creative Cardiff\u2019s community. There\u2019s something for everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Collaborative<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Their aim is to collaborate with the creative industry, businesses, government and academia to create opportunities for all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Creative<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Telling Cardiff\u2019s story through campaigns, interviews and features across all their platforms. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Cardiff<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Working closely with the city and wider region\u2019s places, spaces and cultural identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more about the four pillars in detail <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecardiff.org.uk\/about-creative-cardiff\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carys Bradley-Roberts, Manager of Creative Cardiff, said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cCreative Cardiff advocates for the value of creativity and for creatives. We aim to make the city and region a connected, collaborative, creative capital.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>While we\u2019re marking a decade of Creative Cardiff, it is important to say that we would not exist and certainly wouldn\u2019t still be here 10 years on, if it wasn\u2019t for the wealth of creative excellence,&nbsp;creative places, spaces and people who shape Cardiff and the region\u2019s creative economy. That community is at the heart of all that we do, and we look forward to continuing the journey together to make Cardiff a capital of creativity.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you\u2019re a student looking to go into journalism and media, marketing, music or anything else creative then being involved in Creative Cardiff\u2019s work will be perfect for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As students, we all know that networking is an important skill to have, so I\u2019d also recommend getting tickets for their monthly \u201cCreative Cuppas\u201d next year. Great news, they\u2019re free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/CC-Cuppa-2.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/CC-Cuppa-2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/CC-Cuppa-2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/CC-Cuppa-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/CC-Cuppa-2-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/cardiffstudentmedia.co.uk\/quench\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/CC-Cuppa-2.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Creative Cuppa &#8211; Building Creative Futures Internationally (September 2025)<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Their cuppas are monthly networking events, bringing the creative community together for connection, creativity, caffeine (and cake)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each Creative Cuppa begins with a TED-style talk on a theme such as the one above or \u2018Building a Network\u2019, followed by an hour to chat and eat cake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering how to get started in pursuing that creative career of yours, then coming along. 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