The Creative Collective - Workshops - Content Creator Sessions - Studio Rental
What is The Creative Collective?
The Creative Collective: Empower, Collaborate, Capture!
The Creative Collective is a community where creatives, small business owners, content creators, photographers and influencers come together to ignite their creativity and forge meaningful connections.
Step into a world of endless possibilities as we foster a vibrant atmosphere for networking, collaboration, and idea-sharing. It's a space where inspiration thrives and sparks fly, driving your creative endeavors to new heights.
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur seeking to expand your network, a content creator eager to collaborate on exciting projects, or an influencer looking to amplify your impact, The Creative Collective is your ultimate playground.
Capture captivating content, engage in stimulating workshops, and immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates artistic expression and empowerment. Here, collaboration is the name of the game, as you connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for innovation and community.
Discover the power of creativity unleashed as we come together to support each other, explore fresh perspectives, and make lasting friendships along the way. The Creative Collective is your platform to shine, grow, and create an extraordinary future, hand in hand with fellow creatives.
Join us for an experience that goes beyond co-working—it's a celebration of creativity, connection, and endless possibilities. Welcome to The Creative Collective!
Welcome to The Creative Collective in Downtown Aurora, IL!
Join us for an unforgettable co-working experience, where inspiration knows no bounds and creativity knows no limits, all within the heart of downtown Aurora's most charming and vibrant locations.
At The Creative Collective, we've carefully selected local spots to create a haven for like-minded women who seek to collaborate, innovate, and elevate their creative pursuits. Our chosen venues, including Society 57, Wyckwood House and Latrice Murphy Design and Photography studios, are the perfect backdrop for fostering creativity and community right on River Street.
Latrice Murphy Design and Photography Studios: Hosting our collective within a photography studio adds a delightful twist to the event. With access to state-of-the-art photography equipment and expertise, you'll have the chance to capture stunning visuals and take your brand's imagery to new heights. I'll be on site to help capture some great content for you if needed.
Society 57: Step into this chic and contemporary space, complete with stylish decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Society 57 offers a versatile setting for co-working, from its trendy lounge area to its modern setting arrangements, providing the ideal backdrop for brainstorming and collaboration. Plus grab a coffee and a delicious snack while you're here with us. I recommend the English muffin with jam.
Wyckwood House: Discover a cozy and enchanting space that exudes charm and creativity at Wyckwood House. This boutique, brimming with artistic flair, will inspire you to connect with fellow creatives while surrounded by unique and carefully curated pieces. This amazing space includes a cocktail bar along with great group seating areas in an aesthetic space.
Throughout the day, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in these diverse co-working spots, each offering a unique ambiance that caters to different facets of your creative journey. Whether you're sketching out your next big project in Society 57's contemporary surroundings, fine-tuning your brand strategy in Wyckwood House's cozy embrace, capturing captivating content in Latrice Murphy's professional photography studio, or finding inspiration amidst the artisanal wonders of The Cottonseed Exchange, The Creative Collective will take you on a journey of exploration and growth.
Beyond the co-working magic, engaging workshops and interactive sessions will be held at these venues, covering a range of topics from social media trends to brand storytelling, designed to elevate your skills and leave you feeling empowered. Social speakers are lined up to speak on topics from marketing to becoming your own boss.
But it's not all about work! The Creative Collective in downtown Aurora is a celebration of community, joy, and connections. As you navigate these inspiring locations, you'll enjoy delicious refreshments and engage in uplifting conversations, building lasting friendships that extend beyond the event.
So, if you're a bold, imaginative, and ambitious woman in the Aurora area ready to unlock your full creative potential, join us at The Creative Collective! Together, let's inspire, support, and create an extraordinary future, all while reveling in the unique charm of Downtown Aurora's River Street.
What's in Store for You?
1. Discounted Professional Headshot: Stand out from the crowd with a professional headshot captured by me. It's the perfect way to enhance your personal brand and make a lasting impression. Sign up for a 10 minute time after your register for the event. Only $50 for a single stunning image. Buy extras for just $25.
2. Studio Set Access: Elevate your content creation game with complimentary use of our custom studio set. Whether you're a photographer, content creator, or influencer, this is your chance to capture stunning visuals in a professional environment.
3. Meet and Mingle: Connect with a diverse group of like-minded individuals, all seeking collaboration and networking opportunities. Forge new friendships, explore potential partnerships, and expand your creative community.
4. Free Wi-Fi: Stay connected and productive throughout the day with reliable Wi-Fi. No need to worry about interruptions—focus on your work while staying connected to the digital world.
5. Goodie Bag: As a token of my appreciation, each attendee will receive a curated goodie bag with surprises and delightful treats, adding an extra touch of excitement to your co-working experience.
6. Special Speakers: On selected occasions, we'll feature special speakers who are experts in their fields. Gain valuable insights, tips, and inspiration from local small business owners with these engaging and informative sessions.
Why Attend:
Our Co-Working Days are more than just a workspace; they are a dynamic blend of productivity, creativity, and camaraderie. Collaborate, learn, and thrive in an environment designed to fuel your passions and nurture your professional growth.
Join us for a co-working day that promises to take your work and connections to the next level. Space is limited, so secure your spot now and be part of this exciting experience. Let's create, network, and inspire together!
Monthly Photography Workshop
Details:
Duration: 2 hours
Location: LMDP Studio located at 62 S. River Street Downtown Aurora
Capacity: Limited to 12 photographers
Cost:$100 per participant
Frequency:Monthly
What to Expect:
Each month, our workshop will focus on a specific theme to elevate your photography. Our inaugural session centers around the vibrant world of bold colors in photography. Engage with real models as you hone your craft, experimenting with techniques that bring out the vivid essence of your subjects.
Workshop Highlights:
Hands-On Experience: Capture stunning shots with real models in a controlled environment.
Portfolio Building: Use this opportunity to enrich your portfolio with eye-catching, colorful images. Images from this workshop cannot be entered into contests or magazines please.
Technique Exploration: Learn and practice techniques to make bold colors pop in your photographs. Latrice will share fun ways to add color to your photography.
Networking:Connect with a community of like-minded photographers, sharing insights and inspiration.
Content Creator Memberships
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Photographers rent the studio!
The studio is ideal for photography portrait work, headshot sessions, client meetings and IPS or just testing out new photography techniques. It has an open floor plan with spaces sightly defined for meetings and shooting. There is enough space in the shooting area for 3-4 12' backdrops depending on how you want to set up. Ceilings are more than 14' high with stunning beams and the back of the space has a gorgeous original brick wall with block windows for natural light. Access to studio is from 9am-6pm daily. Liability Insurance is required by renter. Large one car garage door is available to use when bringing in larger items. Hair and Makeup are available to use as well.
Equipment add ons are available. Check out photos and detail over on Peerspace.