Four Days of Hands-On Learning
Join us for a four-day creative sprint into the world of generative AI — hands-on, fast-paced, and designed for makers, artists, and content creators who want to get stuck in and start using the latest AI tools.
Whether you're a designer, videographer, musician, marketer or storyteller, this bootcamp will show you how to use the best AI tools available right now to amplify your creativity, speed up your workflow, and bring new ideas to life.
Transform Your Process
Discover how AI can enhance your creative workflow, making production faster and more innovative while maintaining your unique creative vision.
Learn from Experts
Work directly with industry professionals who are actively using AI in their creative practices, gaining practical insights and hands-on experience.
Hands-on Experience
Get practical experience with the latest AI tools for image creation, video production, sound design, and content distribution.
Program Schedule
Four intensive days of hands-on learning with industry experts, May 26-30, 2025
Day 1: Image Creation
Master the art of AI-powered image creation
- Create stunning visuals with Midjourney
- Enhance workflows with ChatGPT
- Master Photoshop's AI capabilities
- Learn from experts Esther de Schone and Chris Boden
Day 2: Video Creation
Explore the future of video production with AI tools:
- Create compelling videos with Runway
- Generate dynamic content using Kling Krea
- Learn professional video techniques
- Expert guidance from Hing Ang
Day 3: Sound & Music
Dive into AI-powered audio production:
- Create original music with Suno
- Generate realistic vocals using 11 Labs
- Master audio enhancement techniques
- Learn from audio expert Denis Feletto
Day 4: Distribution & Editing
Master content editing and distribution:
- Streamline editing with Opus
- Optimize distribution using Vubli
- Learn content strategy best practices
- Guided by Lincoln Knight and Gideon Shalwick
Learn from Industry Experts
Our program is led by experienced professionals who are actively pushing the boundaries of AI in creative industries
Esther de Schone
Production & Graphic Designer
Art Director and visual storyteller with 9+ years in video production and a strong foundation in graphic design. Leads workshops on using AI tools like Midjourney for concept art and production design workflows. Combines hands-on creative direction with emerging generative tools to accelerate visual ideation.
Hing Ang
Digital Media Creative
Experienced videographer and digital media producer with a background in science communication and visual storytelling. Currently researching best-practice techniques in social media content as part of a Digital Media degree. Combines hands-on production with emerging AI tools to prototype and test next-gen video formats.
Denis Feletto
Composer & Orchestral Arranger
Composer, orchestrator and pianist blending classical training with cutting-edge digital tools to craft emotionally resonant soundscapes. Specialises in scoring for visual media, live performance, and music education. Brings deep musicality and a forward-thinking approach to AI-powered sound design.
Lincoln Knight
Video Producer & Filmmaker
Filmmaker, editor and AV specialist with a sharp eye for cinematic storytelling across documentary, commercial and live performance work. Has delivered creative projects for Network 10, Tamworth Country Music Festival, and Sunny Coast Showdown. Brings deep production craft to help creators shape and share their stories with impact.
Gideon Shalwick
Social Video Expert
Serial entrepreneur and founder of Vubli.ai and Splasheo, with nearly two decades of experience in online video marketing. Specialises in simplifying video publishing and distribution through automation and AI-driven tools. Guides creators in scaling their content reach efficiently across multiple platforms.
Chris Boden
Digital Hub Director
Director of the Peregian Digital Hub with extensive experience in technology innovation and AI implementation.
Leads the Hub's AI-driven initiatives and supports Hub members and creative professionals in adopting AI tools.
Who Should Join?
The Creative Bootcamp is designed for creative professionals ready to embrace AI technology
Creative Professionals
- Visual artists and designers
- Videographers and filmmakers
- Musicians and sound designers
- Content creators and storytellers
Industry Focus
- Digital art and design
- Film and video production
- Music and audio production
- Content creation and marketing
Prerequisites
- Basic digital literacy
- Creative portfolio or practice
- Commitment to all four days
- Openness to new technologies
Supporting Partners
The Creative Bootcamp is proudly supported by
Frequently Asked Questions
The Creative Bootcamp is an intensive four-day program designed to help creative professionals master AI tools for image creation, video production, sound design, and content distribution. It combines hands-on workshops with expert guidance to transform your creative practice.
There’s no cost for artists and creatives to participate in this AI Bootcamp for Creatives, thanks to support and funding from Queensland Government | Arts Queensland through the Regional Arts Development Fund and Noosa Shire Council.
The bootcamp runs from May 26-30, 2025, at the Peregian Digital Hub. Each day runs from 2pm to 5pm, with breaks for lunch and networking.
Bring your laptop and any creative tools you regularly use. The Hub will provide access to all necessary AI tools and software licenses during the bootcamp.
Click the "Register Now" button at the top of the page to submit your application. Places are limited and will be allocated based on your creative background and commitment to implementing AI in your practice.
The Queensland Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) is a partnership between the Queensland Government (through Arts Queensland) and local councils across regional Queensland. Its purpose is to support and promote local arts, culture, and heritage by investing in projects and initiatives that reflect locally determined priorities.
Transform Your Creative Practice
Join us for four intensive days of hands-on learning and unlock the potential of AI in your creative work. Limited spots available - register now to secure your place.
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