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 | 20 Apr 2013 | Additional Lectures, Being Creative, Creating in the Workshops, Drawing, Exhibitions Visited, Exploring Different Materials, Making, Networking
I enjoyed a day of indulging in Art and Craft today at Bilston Craft Gallery for their Craft Taster Day in connection with the Made in the Middle collection currently exhibited. A few exhibitors were talking about their work, giving demonstrations and allowing members...
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 | 07 May 2012 | 6AD001 - Creative Industries and Opportunities, Additional Lectures, My Future Art Career..., Research
I watched an insightful video talk by Ken Robinson about creativity and education. To sum it up would not do it justice, so please follow the link and watch it for yourself! Ken Robinson says “Schools Kill Creativity”
by Kelly | 11 Feb 2012 | 6AA002 - Professional Preparation, Additional Lectures, Exhibitions Visited, Networking, Research
I have begun mock up’s of my promotional leaflet and postcard layout on paper. I have got my creative juices flowing now for the Professional module at Uni and am now on a roll! Having spent a lot of time travelling to and from Sunderland for the glass and...
by Kelly | 26 Sep 2011 | 6AD002 - Dissertation, Additional Lectures, Networking, Research
All the way from Australia to speak to us; Richard Morrell described his working career to us though a series of photographs. These were showing his work, work which inspired him to explore glass and places he’d worked and people he worked with. Richard’s...
