PROVIDE have an exhibition of Kristian Jones‘ illustration work: We’re honoured to be hosting an exhibition of some of Kristian Jones’ recent works here at PROVIDE. There is a private viewing on Thursday 21/11/13 from 19:00-21:00, and the exhibition will be on display until the end of 2013. If you’d like to join us … [Read more…]
Birmingham Printmakers: Thirty Years of Printmaking 1983-2013, showcases work by members of the Birmingham Printmakers group. Documenting the history of printmaking in Birmingham and the printmaker’s workshop, the exhibition includes artists from Birmingham Museums’ collection such as John Howard and Jean Vaudeau, as well as new work by current members of Birmingham Printmakers, available to … [Read more…]
Eye Candy Festival 2013 launch party kicks off this Thursday, 31st October, at Le Truc and sees the start of the weekend long festival full of art, live drawing, films, installations, workshops and much more. The best thing about Eye Candy Festival is that it is all free and will be featuring work by a … [Read more…]
MMOA (Making More of Outdoors Art): Making More of Outdoor Arts is a research, conversation and thinking project. It has been commissioned by Arts Council England West Midlands and led by Helga Henry (of Creative Shift), and Orit Azaz (independent artistic director and consultant ). We’d like you to get involved in the project and … [Read more…]
Good For Nothing brings together smart people to save social problems. It’s a national thing, and three bright sparks from Birmingham are bringing it to our area. Good for Nothing is a community of thinkers, do-ers, makers and tinkerers applying their skills and energy to accelerate the work of cause-led innovators and change makers; it’s … [Read more…]
Later this year 383 Project are hosting their second annual Canvas Conference, a one day conference for developers, designers and marketeers. This year, Canvas explores future ideas for the web, examining the construct of a connected customer and how new technology can be used to communicate effectively. Throughout this one day event taking place in … [Read more…]
A group of cycling enthusiasts are trying to bring back The Coloral Company, Birmingham based manufacturers of iconic drinking bottles. Sold for four shillings & six pence, the original bottles were beautifully simple in design and function – a ‘fluted’ alloy body, cork stopper, ridged cap, elegant logo and ‘Coloral Birmingham’ manufacturing stamp on … [Read more…]
New Designers 2013 kicks off tomorrow, 26th June, down in London at the Business Design Centre. New Designers aims to bring people face to face with the next generation of design leaders and provides a fantastic platform for thousands of graduates to launch their career. There are many graduates from Birmingham City University and Birmingham … [Read more…]