Industry Contacts for Makers
Craft has a long history of supporting makers and artists through its professional development workshops and mentoring opportunities. Over the years, we’ve been lucky enough to work with a number of incredible creatives, local businesses and specialists who can provide additional support as your practice changes and evolves. We’ve reached out to some of our network and asked whether they’d like to be featured on our growing contacts and services page.
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Christopher Sanders Photography
Christopher Sanders specialises in the photo-documentation of art works, installations and all art media. Well known for his ability to capture contemporary craft, he is able to supply digital files and/ or prints as required.
Fred Kroh first became interested in photography and conscious of trying to capture a particular scene, moment or feeling at a very young age whilst using a family camera. Today capturing the mood, essence or an essential truth of a person or thing is still his primary motivation. He brings this to his photography of people, places, objects, architecture.
With a background in contemporary performance and acting Pier Carthew has worked as a freelance photographer and videographer for the past 7 years. Commercially his work includes portraiture, fashion, food, lifestyle, weddings, event, travel, documentary, live performance, performing arts promotion and landscape.
A contemporary Australian photographer, Henry brings his clean, considered and unconventional vision to work for brands, agencies and art galleries around Australia. Henry has lived and worked in London, New York and Berlin and is now based in Melbourne.
Lauren is a still life and reportage photographer who has worked with a number of makers and institutions like Craft to create dramatic imagery for projects and brands.
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Amy Kennedy
Amy Kennedy is a mid-career Ceramic Artist based in Melbourne. Her work is guided by a deep interest in the aesthetics of materiality, process and transformation. International artist residencies have had a profound and ongoing impact on Amy’s career, professionally and personally. This motivated her to launch the program, The International Artist, in 2018 to work with artists to get them closer to landing the artist residency of their dreams. -
A digital content and small business specialist, Anthea has built her career supporting and helping creatives throughout Victoria. Her areas of expertise cover, content planning and strategy, social media, website and communications.
Founded by creative powerhouse Lee Sandwith, Trio Agency is an integrative partner agency who are all about business growth. Trio Agency creates effective and innovative strategies for impactful growth and enduring brands.
A Shopify expert — when it comes to designing and building websites for small businesses, Matt is able to provide guidance and advice or build your website for you!
Tess McCabe
Tess McCabe is a graphic designer, publisher and digital marketing consultant. With a passion for helping creatives and small businesses thrive, she brings a complete, design-focused toolkit to every project.Mossfolk
Mossfolk is a non profit organisation created and run by young people with mental illness based on the principles of community, creativity and communication.Ngarrimili
Meaning ‘to dance’ in Wadawurrung, Ngarrimili was established to nurture and support business and entrepreneurship opportunities amongst Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Victoria. Ngarrimili works with businesses, artists and creatives through tailored, culturally informed support. -
Arts Law gives free or low-cost legal advice to artists and arts organisations all over Australia on a wide range of arts-related legal and business issues. Such matters include contracts, copyright, moral rights, trade marks, business names and structures, defamation, insurance and employment..
Please note Arts Law can only accept legal queries through their legal query form. Arts Law does not accept requests for legal advice over the phone, by post or direct email. For more information you can read their eligibility guidelines and common questions about our legal services here.
Document Review Service
If your enquiry requires Arts Law to review any documentation, they will process your enquiry as a document review. All clients must be subscribed to Arts Law to access the document review service. As a subscriber you are entitled to two (2) Document Review sessions and five (5) Telephone Legal Advice sessions.
Register and Protect your creative work online by an Official Copyright with an International validity for lifetime
The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is a national online register that can provide information to help protect artists when their work is on consignment.
IP Australia If you want to distinguish your goods, services (or both) from those of another business, you may need a trade mark. Find out what trade marks are and what’s involved in the application and management process.
A not-for-profit organisation striving to improve the justice system for all Victorians. Their education and events team helps the public understand the legal system, provides students with access to information about the law and helps legal professionals better communicate their work.