[6] In 1974, the husband and wife pair of Florence Ludins-Katz and Elias Katz founded Creative Growth in their garage in Berkeley.

[6] Creative Growth was featured in Elle Decor (October 1990 issue) in an article tilted "Aimed Straight From The Heart" written by Susan Subtle.

[9] In 2018, a segment in the ninth season of television series Art21, talks to some of the artists and administrators involved with Creative Growth.

The 2018 show, its largest yet, opened at the 1,250-seat Scottish Rite Center, where it was chaired by Paper magazine co-founder Kim Hastreiter and Target Chief Creative Officer Todd Waterbury.

[11] Thousands of artists have come through Creative Growth's doors over the years and a number have reach national recognition.