Creative Arts

A broad domain covering live stage productions—plays, musicals, dance, opera, puppetry, and experimental performance—linking creators, technicians, and audiences through shared rituals, specialized jargon, and dedicated events.

Dance is a broad performance and physical arts domain encompassing diverse styles—from ballet and contemporary to street and folk forms—each with its own techniques, cultural history, and communities of practitioners and audiences.

A broad domain encompassing the creation, performance, study, and appreciation of sound organized over time, spanning diverse genres, production practices, and fan cultures—each with its own communities, jargon, and rituals.

Digital Art is the broad domain of creators using software, tablets, and generative tools to produce illustrations, concept art, 3D models, and motion graphics, centered on platform-based communities like ArtStation and DeviantArt. It encompasses diverse sub-fields each with unique techniques, workflows, and insider vocabularies.

A broad domain encompassing the creation and technical production of moving images across film, television, and digital platforms, uniting practitioners in directing, cinematography, editing, screenwriting, sound, and post-production through shared workflows and industry jargon.

Poetry is the broad domain of verse composition and performance, encompassing diverse forms—from slam and spoken word to haiku and sonnets—with shared craft rituals, critique circles, and live/online events that unite practitioners in a global culture.

A broad domain encompassing the art, craft, and industry of creating animated media—spanning 2D hand-drawn, 3D CGI, stop-motion, motion graphics, and experimental forms—and uniting professionals and hobbyists around shared tools, workflows, festivals, and fandoms.

A broad space encompassing the reading, creation, and appreciation of written works across genres and formats. It includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, graphic novels, writing communities, book clubs, collectors, critics, and literary festivals, each with its own practices, terminology, and events.

A broad domain encompassing the communities of professional and hobbyist creators engaged in two-dimensional and three-dimensional practices—painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, photography and digital art—each with unique tools, techniques, galleries and networks.

A space of artists and hobbyists working with pigments on surfaces—oil, acrylic, watercolor, and digital—sharing techniques, mediums, and styles in practices like portraiture, landscapes, murals, and miniature painting.

A broad professional and creative domain encompassing multiple design disciplines—visual, product, fashion, interior, industrial, interaction, and service design—each with its own tools, workflows, jargon, and communities.

A broad domain covering the craft and practice of producing original written works across genres, uniting practitioners through workshops, critique groups, and online communities focused on fiction, poetry, scripts, and narrative nonfiction.

Space covering professional and amateur creators producing digital media—video, live streams, audio, and written content—on online platforms, uniting communities around platform-specific cultures, tools, and monetization strategies.

A broad domain covering the craft and practice of producing original written works across genres, uniting practitioners through workshops, critique groups, and online communities focused on fiction, poetry, scripts, and narrative nonfiction.

A broad domain encompassing the full spectrum of creative and cultural practices—from visual and literary arts to film, dance, public art, craftsmanship, and museum work—each with its own communities, rituals, and insider knowledge.

A broad domain encompassing the communities of professional and hobbyist creators engaged in two-dimensional and three-dimensional practices—painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, ceramics, photography and digital art—each with unique tools, techniques, galleries and networks.

Performing Arts is a broad domain covering live stage performance disciplines—such as theater, dance, music theater, opera, circus, puppetry, and experimental performance—uniting practitioners and audiences through shared rituals, venues, and cultural codes.

A broad domain covering live stage productions—plays, musicals, dance, opera, puppetry, and experimental performance—linking creators, technicians, and audiences through shared rituals, specialized jargon, and dedicated events.

A broad domain encompassing the creation and technical production of moving images across film, television, and digital platforms, uniting practitioners in directing, cinematography, editing, screenwriting, sound, and post-production through shared workflows and industry jargon.