by Kelly | 03 May 2013 | Additional Lectures, Exhibitions Visited, Networking with Industry, Research
I attended the Made in the Middle Symposium today at the University of Wolverhampton in the School of Art and Design building along with other makers and thoroughly enjoyed the day. The lectures were fascinating and it was another great opportunity to network with...
by Kelly | 25 Apr 2013 | Inspiration and Reflection, Networking, Research
My research into inspiration is going well. I am very grateful for all those who have contributed so far; I have thoroughly enjoyed reading your answers. So far I have been contacting Artists, Designers, Craftsmakers, Students, Graduates and Self Employed...
by Kelly | 17 Apr 2013 | Additional Lectures, Exhibitions Visited, My Future Art Career..., Networking, Research
I am looking forward to visiting this exhibition again on its tour, this time at Bilston Craft Gallery and taking part in the Bilston Craft Taster Day. There is also a Symposium entitled ‘Pathways to Making – Developing your craft career in an expanded...
by Kelly | 13 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Inspiration and Reflection, Research
After carrying out primary research during my PGCE recently with art and design students, I have decided I would like to continue carrying out research loosely related to the ideas I was interested in. I am interested to find out what inspires creative people and have...
by Kelly | 24 Mar 2013 | Exhibitions Visited, Networking with Industry, Research
I went to the NEC with a friend to see the sewing for pleasure show for the first time and thoroughly enjoyed it! I did spend money I probably shouldn’t have but I was in heaven surrounded by so many great ideas and gorgeous fabrics that I couldn’t help...
by Kelly | 24 Jun 2012 | 6AA002 - Professional Preparation, 6AD001 - Creative Industries and Opportunities, My Exhibitions, My Future Art Career..., Networking, Networking with Industry, Promotion, Research
Tomorrow I set off with my case for the week and promotional materials, into Islington to unload our van from Uni and then set up our exhibition. We will be setting up on Monday and Tuesday then the judges come around on Wednesday with the Press and other VIP’s...