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RSSUK YOUNG ARTISTS 2010
The first UK Young Artists event will take place in the Autumn of 2010. Artists who are selected to take part in this event could also be selected to represent the UK at the XV edition of the Biennale of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean.
TRAINING FOR DESIGNERS
Following the successful Design Train programme last Autumn we're delighted to be rolling out some more courses to be run in Bristol in the Spring.
FURNITURE DESIGNERS SOUGHT FOR CHINA TRADE MISSION
UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), British Consulate-General Guangzhou is organising a furniture design outward mission to Dongguan and Shenzhen from 15th to 20th March 2010. The mission is designed as a platform for UK designers and design companies to expand their network, to bring attention to their creativity, and most importantly to explore business opportunities in Southern China.
BDI ASKS IF KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY IS ACHIEVABLE
Maxine Horne, CEO of the British Design Innovation explores the arguments in this editorial.
CREATIVITY INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2010 - Call for entries - Deadline 12th March
Calling all web designers, producers, editors, flash illustrators, app developers - this one's for you! Creativity International Awards has opened the 2010 Media Competition. Print will get their turn in the sun but right now it's ALL MEDIA - ONLY MEDIA!
DEVELOPING MULTIPLATFORM IDEAS - COURSE AT UCF
University College Falmouth will be offering 3 new Skillset short media courses for professionals in 2010. The first of these, Developing Multiplatform Ideas, will take place at Tremough, Penryn (near Falmouth) from 19-21 March, with 7 weeks of online follow-up work.
WIN €10,000 IN THE PICTURING EUROPE COMPETITION
The European Commission is inviting audiovisual professionals and individuals to produce a video clip of maximum three minutes duration on the theme 'Picturing Europe', which should present an original vision of Europe based on EU archive material mixed with new or edited images. The clip should combine online archive material with user-generated content and express a personal vision of Europe. It should be able to captivate a wide audience via internet and/or mobile devices through its original, creative or aesthetic approach.
MEDIA INNOVATION AWARDS DEADLINE EXTENDED
The organisers of the Awards have extended the deadline to Friday 15th January due to concerns that the snowy conditions over the past few days have made it difficult for many people to get to work and for businesses to function, including the postal service.
CHAIR OF SWDF URGES NETWORKS TO LINK OR SINK
Proposed cuts in funding are forcing regional design networks to consider new strategies and sources of revenue. Angus Montgomery of Design Week reports
2010 IDA INTERIOR DESIGN COMPETITION & WILL CHING DESIGN COMPETITION - CALL FOR ENTRIES
The International Interior Design Association announced the 2010 Call for Entries for IIDA's Interior Design Competition and Will Ching Design Competition.
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