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CREATIVE CORNER

A Curated Artist Partnership at The Joy Collective

Creative Corner is more than a display space. It’s a curated artist partnership rooted in community, creativity, and mutual growth. We work with artists and makers who want consistent visibility without the constant hustle of markets and who value collaboration over competition.

Creative Corner is for creatives who:

• Want their work showcased in a warm, community-led café + gallery
• See this as a win-win partnership, not a passive retail shelf
• Are excited to share, tag, and celebrate their work at The Joy Collective
• Value professionalism, presentation, and shared growth

This is a space for artists who want to grow with us.

WHAT MAKES CREATIVE CORNER DIFFERENT

Creative Corner is curated.

We prioritise artists who are aligned with the energy and values of The Joy Collective. Kindness, creativity, consistency, and genuine connection.

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 We call these our A-Plus Artists. 

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A-Plus Artists:

• Share and tag @TheJoy.Collective around 1–2 times per month
• Celebrate sales and milestones so we can share them too
• Keep their displays tidy, stocked, and visually cohesive
• Are open to feedback and quarterly refreshes
• Communicate clearly and respectfully

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This isn’t about being strict it’s about maintaining a beautiful, intentional space that feels inspiring for everyone who walks through our doors.

​MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS

Creative Corner artists are part of the official Joy Collective family.

 Large Wall Spaces 

 9-Cube Shelf / Large Shelf Displays 

 4-Cube Glass Shelves 

$155 / month + 15% commission

$125 / month + 30% commission

$155 / month + 15% commission
$125 / month + 30% commission

$95 / month + 15% commission
$75 / month + 30% commission

👉 No commission is charged in months where total sales are under $100.

HOW CREATIVE CORNER WORKS

PRESENTATION STANDARDS

  • 3-month minimum commitment

  • Quarterly refresh cycles (artists refresh their entire display every 3 months if continuing)

  • Monthly reporting and payouts (paid within the first 7 days of the following month)

  • Creative Corner is curated and placement is not guaranteed.

 
​​We aim to create a space that feels fresh, intentional, and inspiring — always evolving, always improving.

To maintain the quality and integrity of the space, artists are required to:

  • Present work professionally

  • Supply clear, neat labels with pricing and product names

  • Keep displays tidy and well stocked

  • Align with provided label examples (shared separately)

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Creative Corner reflects the energy of the entire café + gallery — so presentation matters.

​APPLY TO CREATIVE CORNER

Creative Corner is a curated space. We invite artists who feel aligned with this approach to apply. Community-led, professional, collaborative, and growth-focused. If this feels like your kind of space, we’d love to hear from you.

WORKSHOPS & COLLABORATIONS

We love collaborating with artists who want to run:

  • Workshops

  • Live demos

  • Creative experiences

  • Community gatherings

Artists can express interest in this during the application process. We believe creativity thrives when shared.

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