Creative Neighbors meets regularly in and around northeast Los Angeles. Each event features short presentations from local creatives, followed by drinks and friendly schmoozing.
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Upcoming Events
Online Creative Talks
Thursday, December 9th // 8:00 – 9:30pm
Featured Speakers
Lesson // KidLit Illustrator & Author Lala Watkins shares what they’ve learned about becoming better creatively thru crying, good vibes, and hugging yourself a little extra to be who you always meant to continue becoming.
Project // Photographer & Creative Director Suzanne Strong talks about bringing inclusive and diverse images into the contemporary stock photography space.
Recent Talks
LESSON // Architect Tracy Stone shares how she faced down an ethical dilemma and made peace with her response.
PROJECT // Character Designer Ricky De Los Angeles shares the journey of making his first self-published art book, "Dibujitos," from concept to reality, and lessons learned along the way.
Lesson // Screenwriter Mark Melara shares what he’s learned about pitching (and almost selling) an animated series.
How our events work
Speakers come from our local creative community and give 5-7 minute talks on the following segments:
Project
A breakdown of a project they’ve made or are working on.
Process
The nitty gritty details of how they do what they do.
Lesson
Something they’ve learned and think would help others.
Creative Crush
Someone or something they love or find inspiring.
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