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Lets Talk – Spaces & Places

The Role of Cultural and Creative Institutions Roundtable  In association with the Harris Museum, Art Gallery and Library & Society 1. This discussion will explore the roles of museums, libraries, arts, cultural institutions and collections in cities of the future. Guest key contributors representing key cultural institutions from across the region and beyond will consider…

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Let’s Talk – Dave Kirkwood discusses Ideas, Decisions and the Creative Process.

This extended roundtable discussion considers the creative process in relation to idea making and decision taking, with guest speaker Dave Kirkwood We look at how do you start making ideas? What is inspiration and can you improve your decision making or output of ideas, good or bad. How do you know if an idea is…

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FOM 2017 – Made You Look – a film about creativity in the digital age

A rare and candid insight into the work of some of the UK’s top creative talent, including beautifully shot footage of artists at work and play in their own creative environments including: Jon Burgerman, Anthony Burrill, Sophie, Dauvois, Fred Deakin, Pete Fowler, Kate Moross & Helen Musselwhite, In association with D&AD. Screenings: 2pm Sat 6…

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FOM 2017 – Real to Reel: The Craft Film Festival – The UK’s first festival dedicated to craft and making

Friday 5 May (8.30-10.30pm) Opening the first evening is Roadliners from Pretend Lovers – an evocative documentary that sets out to shed some much needed light on an often unappreciated craft. The film celebrates road markers Tam and Jim as they hand-pour and paint lines on the streets of Glasgow. Directed by Juriaan Booij and…

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Conversations in Creativity – Charles Hadcock: Studio Visit & Panel with Charles Hadcock FRBS, John Grayson, Hugh Miller, Jamie Holman & Claire Mander in association with The Royal British Society of Sculptors (RBS)

An exclusive opportunity to gain a unique insight into the work and process of Charles Hadcock, one of the country’s leading artists in his own studio surroundings, located in the stunning South Ribble mill location, followed by a panel discussion other RBS artists and celebrated emerging maker talent. How do you finance the creation of…

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Samuel Wilkinson

Whilst at Ravensbourne College,  Samuel Wilkinson won several design awards, including the RSA award and D&AD New Blood. He then worked for leading consultancies such as Tangerine, Fitch:London, PearsonLloyd and Conran, working on award winning projects for British Airways, Audi, LG, Samsung, and Virgin Airways. Samuel set up his eponymous studio in 2008. The studio’s…

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Nicolas Roope

Nicolas (Nik) Roope is Co- Founder + Creative Director- Plumen. Nik is the driving force behind our product and brand vision. Outside of the lighting world, Nik is world renowned as a design, digital and marketing innovator. As co-founder and Creative Director of Poke digital agency, he has helped shaped the online brand presence for…

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