Gloucestershire Design Network News
RSSNOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE MEDIA INNOVATION AWARDS
The nominations for the Media Innovation Awards 2010 have just been announced. Twenty-nine entries have been shortlisted for the awards which will be presented at a gala dinner at St Mellion International Resort in Cornwall on Thursday 18th March.
VIDEO SKILLS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS SURVEY
The convergence of stills and moving image is becoming a major talking point for professional photographers. If you're a designer, marketing company or advertising agency have your say in this Skillset survey.
TAKE THE FIRST STEPS TO WINNING NEW BUSINESS OVERSEAS
INTERNATIONAL DESIGN SEMINAR
Date: Monday 29th March 2010
Location: Watershed, 1 Canon's Rd, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX
Arts Matrix: Plymouth College of Art
We are pleased to announce that Plymouth College of Art has purchased the Skills and Enterprise Development Agency for the Creative Industries in the South West, ArtsMatrix. You may be aware that ArtsMatrix went into voluntary liquidation in December 2009. In a bid to support and build upon the success of ArtsMatrix, Plymouth College of Art was successful in procuring the company and took ownership last week.
DESIGN TRAIN 2010
Training courses for designers across the South West. Subjects include Leadership & Management, Project Management and Service Design.
DESIGN SUMMIT ATTRACTS INFLUENTIAL INDUSTRY SPEAKERS
Supported by Arts Council England, Business Link Peninsula, Design Council, Silverstream, South West Design Programme, South West RDA, South West Screen, University College Falmouth and the University of Plymouth the summit will be taking place on Thursday 18th March at the St. Mellion International Resort, Nr. Saltash, Cornwall. Keynote speakers are John McFaul, a leading light in contemporary art & design, a founding member and Director of the South Coast Design Forum and partner at Big Daddy; and Sam Hecht an industrial designer and founder of Industrial Facility, with clients such as Muji, Yamaha, Epson and Whirlpool
DESIGN BRIDGE CREATE SAFER PINT GLASS
Two revolutionary prototype pint glasses have been designed to reduce the injuries caused by glassing attacks.
BBC LOOKS FOR DESIGNERS
Do you believe you’ve invented the next Dyson? Concocted a successor to Innocent Smoothies? Discovered the next Protect and Perfect face cream? Then the BBC wants to hear from you!
In a groundbreaking new series, some of Britain’s biggest and best loved high street stores are clearing some shelf space for YOU – the great British public – to sell YOUR products
BBC3 SEARCHES FOR CREATIVE COUPLES
BBC3 is currently looking for creative couples who own their own place and who would like to give it a dream make-over.
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES KTN - ANNUAL REPORT
The first Annual Report for the Creative Industries Knowledge Transfer Network is available on line now.
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