Creative Samford Inc. (CSi) is a dedicated community group committed to developing a lively and creative arts community in the Samford region.
By fostering opportunities and organising activities that bring artists together, CSi has established itself as a cornerstone of local artistic endeavours.
Creative Samford’s growing membership base includes all facets of art, making and creative expression .
Encompassing emerging, professional, hobbyist and award-winning artists, our members share a common goal to increase their presence and connection within the Samford & Surrounding communities.
Creative Samford offers members an online Artist Gallery, showcases the diverse collection of creatives supported by the organisation.
This platform offers visibility to local artists and artisans, enabling them to reach a broader audience.
Established in June 2015, the Samford and Surrounds Arts Trail & Open Studios is a flagship event organised by CSi.
This event provides members with the opportunity to display their work, engage in social gatherings, and participate in fundraiser activities. It has become a significant annual event that attracts visitors from near and far.
The organisation actively organises events, workshops, art and craft fairs, and other art-based activities across the region.
These events not only provide platforms for artists to showcase their talents but also engage the community in artistic pursuits.
By promoting the Samford and surrounding regions as a destination for arts and culture, CSi supports local businesses by attracting visitors who seek a place to eat, stay, and play.
The group’s efforts contribute to making Samford a vibrant and creative place to visit, do business in, and live.
Creative Samford Inc. continues to inspire and nurture the local arts community, ensuring that the creative spirit of Samford thrives and prospers.