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Jerwood Contemporary Makers 2010
Exploring new perspectives in making. Morphing basket weave, a self-contained laundry and an oversized charm bracelet are just some of the works from the…
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August Craft Month 2010
Craft NI invites you to slow down this summer and join us for the best August Craft Month yet. In this, the 4th year of August Craft Month, take time…
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C3 - Collecting Contemporary Craft
C3 – Collecting Contemporary Craft promotes investing in contemporary craft for both personal and corporate collections.
News
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London Design Festival
24th August 2010
First staged in 2003, the London Design Festival is one of the world's most important annual design events. The nine-day Festival programme is made up of over 200 events and exhibitions staged by around 160 contributing - or 'partner' - organisations across the design spectrum and from around the world.
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Craft NI Trade Show Programme
18th August 2010
This autumn five of Craft Northern Ireland’s makers will be taking part in two key events for designer-makers with support from the Trade Event Programme. The events, 100% Design and The Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, will be showcasing the most innovative and cutting edge products currently being produced in the UK and internationally.
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The Old Courthouse reopens with an exhibition of woodturnings
16th August 2010
During August, the Old Courthouse presents an exhibition of craft by the 'Woodsmith': Danish artist Hans-Henning Pedersen.
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Opportunities for Makers
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Strangford Lough public art project : Talking Points
3rd September 2010 - Call for MakersThe Strangford Lough and Lecale Partnership (SLLP) is seeking submissions from artists, or suitably qualified and/or experienced practitioners for the placement of temporary art in highly prominent places around Strangford Lough where the public can interface with them through a visual, aural and/or tactile experience that will leave a lasting impression of, and raise questions about, the area’s biodiversity.
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Marketing Internship
29th August 2010 -OBG is seeking a highly motivated and focused individual with a background in marketing and or public relations to help develop our marketing strategy and co-ordinate a team to promote the gallery in Belfast, Northern Ireland and beyond. (6 months – 1 year, Voluntary Part time – minimum of 12 hours per week)
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Creative & Cultural Skills 2010-11 Leadership programme
26th August 2010 - ClassifiedsThe Creative & Cultural Skills 2010-11 Leadership programme is open for applications. Deadline is now extended to the 7th September 2010.
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Events
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Jerwood Contemporary Makers 2010
4th August, 2010 - Exhibitions
Exploring new perspectives in making. Morphing basket weave, a self-contained laundry and an oversized charm bracelet are just some of the works from the third and final Jerwood Contemporary Makers exhibition.
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The Woodsmith: Hans-Henning Pedersen
16th August, 2010 - Exhibitions
Danish wood turner Hans-Henning Pedersen turns largescale, paper-thin wooden vessels using beech and ash found locally on the island of Bornholm where he lives and works. Hans works with the wood grain and the imperfections of the material to create unique pieces of timeless beauty.
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Taking Time: Craft & The Slow Revolution
4th August, 2010 - Exhibitions
A touring exhibition from Craftspace curated by Helen Carnac. Taking Time takes as its starting point the issues emerging from the Slow Movement, which developed as a response to our increasingly fast lifestyles and our unsustainable consumer culture.
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Programmes
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August Craft Month 2010
10th August 2010
Craft NI invites you to slow down this summer and join us for the best August Craft Month yet. In this, the 4th year of August Craft Month, take time out to enjoy and experience craft – see the work of international craft makers and designers, join a workshop and explore the skills behind the craft and, if you’re tempted, buy something that’s different, original and locally-made.
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C3 - Collecting Contemporary Craft
10th June 2010
C3 – Collecting Contemporary Craft promotes investing in contemporary craft for both personal and corporate collections.
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Craft Exhibition Group
7th June 2010
The Craft Exhibition Group offers a forum and resources for individuals and organisations involved in programming, curating and setting up exhibitions.
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