by Vahri | Jul 21, 2022 | artists, forum, writers
“Coming across the CRRP prompted me to ask myself whether I’m still an artist. That was, in retrospect, a step toward recovery.” Simone Penkethman wraps up as Writer-in-Residence. In residence Featured image: Simone Penkethman (second from the left) and other...
by Vahri | Jul 14, 2022 | forum, Keeping it Real
A companion-piece to our first Creative Recovery and Resilience Forum event Keeping it together, Keeping it Real saw us drawing together the themes and outcomes of the whole Creative Recovery and Resilience Program in a multi-activity event held at the University of...
by Vahri | Jun 30, 2022 | forum, Keeping it Real, writers
Writer in Residence Simone Penkethman reflects on Seat at the Table event, part of Keeping it Real, one of the final events for the ACT Creative Recovery and Resilience Forum, 4 June 2022. A seat at the table Featured image: artists in conversation during Seat at the...
by Vahri | Jun 27, 2022 | forum, Snailbox | The Slow Project, writers
In this creative response, Writer-in-Residence Simone Penkethman unfolds the envelope for us. Sprigs of foliage tumble Simone writes: I used to love writing and receiving letters. SnailBox took me back to my childhood and early adulthood before email and then social...
by Vahri | Jun 17, 2022 | forum, Keeping it Real, writers
Simone Penkethman reflects on Pitch Lab, held on 4 June 2022 at the University of Canberra. Pitch Lab 7 stories Featured image: Tashani Fuller pitches a short film with the youth of Braidwood. Photograph by Tobias Price.
by Vahri | Jun 15, 2022 | forum, Keeping it Real
On 4 June 2022, a pop-up exhibition of photographs, films and other documents showcased some of the work made by Creative Recovery and Resilience Program artists and producers over the last year. Video and photography reflected the work of 35 Creative Recovery and...