Artist Stories: Show Us Your Arts

Join Artist Stories for candid insights into the creative practice and lived experiences of local creatives, producers and artists. Join Artist Stories for candid insights into the creative practice and lived experiences of local creatives, producers and artists. This session of Artist Stories brings together co-Artistic Director of The Farm, Gavin Webber, and Artistic Director of Shock Therapy Arts, Sam Foster. The session will shed light on the realities Gold Coast based artists and companies are faced with in developing meaningful connections with community whilst creating, producing and presenting award winning work that reaches audiences across Australia and the world. Hosted by Gold Coast Libraries and the Arts and Culture team. The Farm is an award-winning Gold Coast-based contemporary dance and theatre company that creates bold, collaborative performances exploring human connection, identity, and social change. Led by a collective of artists, The Farm has gained national and international acclaim for innovative works that blur the boundaries between dance, theatre, and live art. is Shock Therapy Arts is an award-winning Gold Coast arts company creating bold, original theatre and performance works that engage, challenge, and inspire audiences through transformative storytelling and innovative artistic experiences.