About Us

Creative Waves emerged out of a pursuit to inspire & support the community & a desire

for actions to speak louder than words through creative practice & colourful projects.

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Established in 2011, we’re a not for profit organisation driven by progressive ideas,

bold actions & a strong foundation of support. ​

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                                                 Image copyright Lorna Allan​​

 

Creative Waves, run by co-founders, artists; Vanessa Breen & Nadia Chalk.

Sharing our passion, enthusiasm and energy to create inspiring community projects

that bring people together, transform places & make people smile.

 

Our ideas are limitless, we love a challenge & thrive on those happy accidents.

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Here's a snapshot of what we do:

 

Design & curate innovative exhibitions - Art on the Pier

Bespoke creative projects for schools/colleges

Create engaging Art & Nature Trails

Coordinate education settings to participate with community projects

Project manage community events

Established 'BugCycle' Community Garden.

Produce local heritage & environmental projects, including infographic signs

Run engaging free creative & wellbeing workshops for all ages

Mentoring & work experience placements for students

Work in partnership with local & national organisations, community groups & councils.

 

We are fully insured & DBS certified.

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