About
CREATIVE OTWAYS
Drawing the Arts together
Creative Otways Inc is a volunteer group.
Our vision is to draw the arts together .
We provide an auspice body for unincorporated groups or artists without ABN's to apply for funding.
Support for grant applications.
Advocacy for the Arts.
This website and social media support to share your event or arts practice.
Our mission to :
- Support of emerging and established artists and arts businesses in the region
- Inspire creativity throughout the general public ... artists and event-goers alike
- Connect from the Colac Otway Shire to those beyond the region through a shared love for the arts
- Increase economic activity for and viability of artists
- Build stronger networks between our neighbouring creative regions
- Increase visitors from outside the shire thus increasing patronage to local food & accommodation businesses.
Established in 2010, we’re an organisation driven by our community to support the arts with progressive ideas, bold actions, and a strong foundation of support.
Some of the projects we have auspiced. include:
The Birth of Light South West Community Foundation
The Colac Otway Arts trail 2018-2023 www.colacotwayartstrail.com. Colac Otway Shire Community Grants & Acciona
The Art Expo - Acciona
The Art Showcase- Acciona
The Colac Makers Space trial https://www.colacmakersspace.com/
Outside the Square- FRRR foundation
Jumpstart Arts - Vic Health
Contact us to learn more and get involved.