Jo Hunter

Founder and Leadership Facilitator

Jo was the Founder of 64 Million Artists and still works across many of our programmes. She is also a speaker, facilitator and strategist for clients such as National Trust, Clore Leadership, Crafts Council, Swindon Borough Council and many others. She is particularly interested in using creativity to support teams to work better together, and to reimagine systems to create brighter futures.

What is your favourite way to get creative?

I love to sing, although I mainly only get to do that to help my boys to sleep these days! I also love to dance. Most of all I love using creativity to help people connect with themselves and seeing what happens next.

What’s your superpower?

Radical optimism in a cynical world!

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Public Programme Celebration

Last month we had our final celebration of the 64 Million Artists’ Public Programme. Over the past 12 years we have helped catalyse everyday creativity across the UK, working with over 1 million participants through regular events and our flagship programme, The January Challenge.

Jemima holding up a sign that says "Creativity is Happening"

Reflections on Creativity from Jemima Frankel

“When I first joined 64 Million Artists at 24, it was on a three-month internship. Seven years and six different roles (!) later, I’ve learned more than I could ever have imagined. It’s been a place where ideas come alive quickly, where something you dream up in the morning can be happening by the afternoon.…

Some news from us at 64 Million Artists…

After 12 years as Founder and CEO of 64 Million Artists, Jo Hunter will be moving on from the role. “I am so proud of everything we have achieved, and still equally as passionate about the ability of creativity to make change but life looks very different for me than it did 12 years ago…

A group of young people sat around a table, creating and in conversation.

Gather Round: Creativity, Connection and Collective Action at Somerset House

Last month, we piloted something new. Gather Round is a fresh, experimental gathering format from 64 Million Artists, born from the belief that our innate creativity is a force for connection, understanding and action.

The January Challenge 2024: Facts, Feelings, and Reflections

The January Challenge 2024: Facts, Feelings, and Reflections. We’ve been crunching numbers, reading your feedback and reflecting on everything that happened over The January Challenge 2024! What is the January Challenge? The January Challenge is 31 days of fun, quick and accessible creative prompts. Each creative prompt is an invitation to ‘do, think and share’…