Resources
Type: Signpost
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Blick Shared Studios
SignpostBLICK is a new hub dedicated to supporting and showcasing emerging talent in craft, design and photography. The shared studio and event space bring together creative professionals from a variety of backgrounds through collaborative projects and events, offering the opportunity for emerging creative talent to represent, promote and showcase their work.
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Studio 23
SignpostStudio 23 in Belfast has a third unit of newly refurbished studios which are available to rent short and long term. Studios have 24/7 access, parking, media suite, and darkroom and kiln facilities, and are suitable for designers, craftspeople, fine artists and printmakers.
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An Artist’s Business Guide
SignpostOnline Resource for Artists. The aim of the blog is to provide a platform for some thoughts and one strategy on how to build and grow a business as an artist.
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Craft Galleries Guide 2006
SignpostThe eighth edition features a comprehensive listing of applied arts from galleries in England and featured International galleries.
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Second steps: Craft business guide
SignpostA Guide to setting up a business in the craft world. | Compiled and edited by Caroline Mornement.
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Design Nation: Business Start-Up Guide
SignpostA detailed guide to setting up your business | Available free to download from Design Trust’s website.
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IN BUSINESS, BBC Radio 4
SignpostIn this edition of In Business, presenter Peter Day talks to Professor Richard Sennett who says that business, indeed every organisation, still has lots to learn from the art of the craftsperson.
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NESTA Enterprise toolkit
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Resources for creative individuals to develop successful businesses.
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NESTA Enterprise toolkit
PublicationsResources for creative individuals to develop successful businesses
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Visual Arts Social Networking Site Lanuched
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Visual Artists Ireland is the all Ireland development and resource body for professional visual artists. It provides services, facilities and resources for artists, operates an artistic programme and acts as an advocate for the interests of artists.
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The Crafts Council (UK) National Register of Makers
SignpostThe Crafts Council (UK) National Register of Makers has gone live with over 3,000 contemporary craft makers, highlighting new professionals alongside established names.
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CCOI Online Resources & Publications
SignpostOnline resources including guides for Showcase, Networks and E-commerce.
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Design Aerobics
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Design Aerobics is a great way to enhance professional skills and enrich personal development. Connect with people from different countries in the online course discussion area. Profit from ‘real world’ design experience.
