As of this month Created in Birmingham is no longer funded by Creative Republic, this is because the blog has achieved its original objectives, and along the way become a great resource for the creative and cultural sector in Birmingham. This now means that CiB needs to become self sustainable, and to do this needs … [Read more…]
BCMG December newsletter for the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group ACE Dance Mapping Survey – West Midlands Dance The Arts Council are planning to pull together as much info as possible about all aspects of dance in the country. There’s a lot going on in the West Mids so if you’re involved in dance then I … [Read more…]
Prime Objective Blog :: Victor Man Documentary For the Ikon’s latest show Chris Keenan spent a few days “filming the installation down at Ikon and discussing Victor’s work with curator Nigel Prince. The edited video is now live on the Ikon site to aid a greater understanding of the work” I like this sort of … [Read more…]
Podcasts | Friends of the Stars “Semi-regular podcasts created by Birmingham country/folk band Friends of the Stars. The podcasts, which also feature music, revolve around disucssions held between band members and ‘Executive Producer Robson’, a friend of the band with a tenuous, undefined role in the creation of the band’s musical output. The podcasts contain … [Read more…]
shameless self promotion (for a good cause) « graphiquillan Please go and vote for Shona’s beautiful design. It’s so quick to do and you’ll be supporting Birmingham’s creativeness. Please. Go on 4Talent Central Film Weekender As part of the Hello Digital festival the local 4Talent folk have put together some film events at the Electric … [Read more…]
Bits of Britain John Dale is a “trade plate driver, collecting and delivering vehicles around the UK” but is based in Birmingham. His blog is a collection of his travel writing. In his email he adds “I’ve previously had writing published in the Moseley based magazine Birmingham 13 and in Raw Edge. I’ve also had … [Read more…]
Gigbeth – What’s On The schedule for Gigbeth is coming together. Young Knives, Guillemots, The Destroyers, Sugarhill Gang and Einstellung are down so far with more to come Light House October Highlights Featuring independent film releases and new photography exhibition ‘Imagined Lines’cib by Matthew Hammond Curates Egg Autumn Programme Here’s the Curates Eggs’ latest mailout. … [Read more…]
Architectiv – Steve Brockerton’s new architectural stock photo library (Birmingham gallery) “Birmingham architecture gallery. Creative contemporary achitectural stock image library featuring commercial, corporate, retail, leisure, residential and industrial buildings and structures in the uk” Buy One Get One Free Book Offer “The Birmingham Book Festival takes place from 1st to 24th October and the Festival … [Read more…]