SEATTLE, WE’RE BACK!
We’re thrilled to announce that Creative Works WEST II is returning to Seattle from May 1-3, 2025! This isn’t just another event—it’s an opportunity for you to come together with a community of like-minded creatives, share inspiration, and elevate your journey. Whether you’re looking to recharge, grow your craft, or connect with others who understand the power of creative work, this is the place to be.
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PRESENTERS & INSTRUCTORS
Our presenters and workshop instructors are masters of their craft, each with a unique perspective and body of work that’s bound to inspire and empower your creative spirit. Connect with these outstanding individuals in person this spring. And don't forget to explore their work - check out the links below!
Additional presenters and instructors to be announced. Stay tuned…
CONFERENCE VENUES & HOTEL
LOCATIONS
Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Seattle at Creative Works West. Seattle Center, originally crafted for the 1962 World's Fair, will set the stage for most of our conference activities. Conveniently, our workshop studios will be just a 15-minute walk away at the Cornish Main Campus Center. Be sure to secure your stay at our partner hotel for the best rates in the city.
PRESENTATIONS
CORNISH PLAYHOUSE AT SEATTLE CENTER
201 Mercer Street
Seattle, WA 98109
WORKSHOPS
CORNISH MAIN CAMPUS CENTER
1000 Lenora Street
Seattle, WA 98121
HOTEL
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES
226 7th Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
Creative Works Group Rate: $149/night. ENDS 4/2/25
CREATIVE WORKS CONFERENCE WEST II
SPONSORS
A heartfelt thank you to all of our sponsors for supporting our community. Please take a moment to visit their websites and show your support. If you're interested in becoming a Creative Works sponsor, we'd love to hear from you. Don't hesitate to reach out and connect with us.
EDUCATION & COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Interested in supporting Creative Works WEST II? Reach out to us.
FAQS
What is Creative Works Conference?
At its core, Creative Works is a hub of inspiration, connection, and growth for creative professionals. But it's also so much more. From presentations and workshops to vendors and after parties, this event can be a career changer, a confidence booster, a skill builder, and a network expander. The possibilities are endless - it's up to you to make the most of it.
Who’s is it for?
Creative Works Conference is for any creative person looking to sharpen their skills, build in-person relationships with other creators, and learn from some of the industry's most talented and innovative thinkers. Whether you're an artist looking to leverage your craft and sensibilities for commercial work, or an experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with fellow creatives from around the country. All you need is a willingness to learn, listen, and be present!
Why should I attend?
The conference is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow creatives from around the country, learn from industry experts, and gain new skills that can help take your career to the next level. Need to convince your boss? We have you covered.
Can I speak or lead a workshop?
Our conference values diverse perspectives and experiences and we welcome recommendations from our community for potential speakers and workshop leaders. To be considered, you must be recommended by someone who has previously spoken or led a workshop at our conference, or you must have attended the conference previously. We also encourage you to submit your interest through our contact form, and we'll keep your information on file for future events.
Where should I stay?
We recommend staying at one of the nearby hotels in the Seattle Center or South Lake Union neighborhoods, as they are conveniently located close to the conference venues. Our friends at Fairfield Inn & Suites have provided conference attendees with a group rate of $149/night, so be sure to book your room today to take advantage of this special offer.
What’s the refund policy?
We understand that things come up and plans change. Refunds will be available for tickets cancelled at least 30 days prior to the event. After that time, tickets are non-refundable but are transferable to another attendee. Email josh@creativeworks.co with any questions.
Do you have a code of conduct?
Yes, we take our community's safety and well-being seriously and have established a code of conduct to ensure a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all attendees, speakers, vendors, and staff. We expect all participants to adhere to this code of conduct, which can be found here.
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HEART-FILLED
TESTIMONIALS
Hear from remarkable individuals within the Creative Works community who've turned inspiration into action. Their stories reflect the transformative power of creativity, collaboration, and dedication. Got your own story of impact? We'd love to share it!
Have a story of impact? We’d love to share it!
VIDEO RECAP
CREATIVE WORKS WEST I
Get a glimpse of the inspiring presentations, hands-on workshops, the vibrant pop-up market, and unforgettable dinners and after party that define our conferences. Whether you're a returning guest or a first-time attendee, this recap will get you excited for what's in store at Creative Works WEST II.