pointe blank Lots of beermat doodles from the Pointe Blank / FAKE Magazine / Inkygoodness / 6/8 Kafe jamboree last weekend. I went along to this and wanted to write a bit more about it but it’s been a busy week. Check out the photos and be assured it was a good thing Call for … [Read more…]
Pointe Blank and Fake Magazine are doing a thing at 6/8 Kafe on Saturday from 2pm. Inkygoodness will be there with their Beermat Character Competition too. I reckon I’ll be popping down for this one, so maybe see you there.
Oscar win for Balsall Heath charity Islamic Help documentary Saving Face “The film, which charts the work of Balsall Heath-based Islamic Help and its long-running programme treating victims of the devastating attacks, received the prestigious accolade in the short documentary category” The Library of Lost Books “The Library of Lost Books is an ongoing project … [Read more…]
On Monday I went to the launch of the latest Pointe Blank project which featured illustrators creating posters in response to Birmingham Royal Ballet‘s latest production, Hobson’s Choice. You can tell I was there because I took a horribly grainy pic with my phone. That’s journalism, that is. It’s the second time they’ve done this … [Read more…]
I subscribe to STACK because it’s brilliant. At the start of the month a package lands on your doormat containing an interesting magazine of some sort. This month we got Boat Magazine, produced by a London design studio. In their words: We pulled together the most talented people we know; writers, photographers, illustrators, musicians… gave … [Read more…]
Pointe Blank is: An exhibition of original images inspired by the story of Coppélia. In a first-of-its-kind project for Birmingham Royal Ballet, 27 artists and designers have been invited to produce individual pieces of artwork based upon toymaker Doctor Coppélius, and his attempts to breathe life into his most prized creation The exhibition has been pulled … [Read more…]