Creating a third space for connection In a world often characterised by fast-paced living and digital distraction, the need for meaningful connection — with each other, with place, and with the natural world — has become essential. Treecreate Studio Inc. (TSI) offers a space where that connection can grow. Co-founded by artist, researcher, and systemsContinue reading “Why wellbeing and resilience go hand-in-hand”
Category Archives: Collaboration
Launch of Treecreate Studio as a non-profit
It is a real milestone to be launching Treecreate Studio as a non-profit. When Treecreate was visioned and created 5 years ago, we wanted to find ways to connect our different knowledges, gifts and skills to build wellbeing and resilience for all life on this warming planet. This next step is really important – havingContinue reading “Launch of Treecreate Studio as a non-profit”
Expression of Interest | Weaving Water 2025 residencies
In 2025 we are very excited to announce Treecreate will be facilitating three Weaving Water residencies. Weaving Water @ online for World Water Week (25 to 29 August 2025). This virtual program will explore the waters of our local places and how they are impacted by human activity. We are very interested in regenerative projectsContinue reading “Expression of Interest | Weaving Water 2025 residencies”
Living Data collaborations
Over the past week Tracey has been working with a key collaborator and Treecreate partner, Lisa Roberts who leads the Living Data initiative. Here is a post from Weaving Water about their synergies and recent activities.
Wo(men) Mind the Water
The Wo(men) Mind the Water project is a unique storytelling platform that highlights women’s experiences with water worldwide, capturing their roles as guardians, advocates, and artists.
Transdisciplinary Threads
Transdisciplinary Threads is an international network bringing together diverse perspectives to explore the intricate connections between spirit, the human and more-than-human, places, disciplines, culture, the arts, technology and practice. Founded by Dr Maggie Buxton (AwhiWorld) and Dr Tracey M Benson (Treecreate) with an aim to deepen understanding and find creative solutions which honour the weavingContinue reading “Transdisciplinary Threads”
Treecreate Studio welcomes Felicia Lloyd
Felicia Lloyd joins Treecreate Studio, working in digital media, photography, and printmaking. She has extensive experience in teaching, workshop facilitation, design, curation, and events management. Felicia aims to create a printmaking studio and exhibit artefacts to explore Bribie Island’s history and the Moreton Bay region’s development impact.
UpStage partnership with Treecreate
We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with UpStage, an online venue for live performance. This collaboration will enhance our virtual presence and support Treecreate projects. Visit upstage.org.nz for more information and support.
Alternative Reality Gardening
An AwhiWorld project In 2023, Dr Maggie Buxton curated and produced a publication and symposium project titled Alternative Reality Gardening, which aimed to open portals to different realities using the gardening theme. The project invited scientists, technologists, theorists, poets, crafters, dancers, artists, and engineers from AwhiWorld’s cross-disciplinary network of collaborators and partner organisations to contribute.Continue reading “Alternative Reality Gardening”
Love letters to the Dugongs
Bronwin Patrickson, a sound artist who creates interactive walks was inspired to not only create a love letter but also a sound walk with love letters from Simone, Kim Robertson, Tamsin Kerr, Tracey and contributions from many of the other residents ❤
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