Art & Design Archive

  • Nottingham's Big Challenge Win

    Nottingham's Big Challenge Win

    The Big Challenge is a youth focussed prize fund designed to make a difference in local communities. I’m pleased to be able to report that following the latest round of applications a plan to regenerate the Lace Market Square has won funding! The winning proposal,...

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  • Cheerful art…

    Cheerful art…

    If you’ve been feeling all gloomy at the prospect of going into the new year still in recession, or at the fact that winter is fast closing on us, or perhaps that the Christmas lights seem to be up already, then you probably need some...

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  • Design Retrospective

    Design Retrospective

    Nottingham Trent University will shortly be hosting a retrospective for one of its ow n. Philip Watts Design has been one of the UK’s leading creative design houses for 15 years now, but before that, Philip was just another student at the university. The designer...

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  • New Notts Art Collective

    New Notts Art Collective

    A visual artist in Nottingham is looking for fellow artists to join a new studio and exhibition project. Perhaps hoping to best even the mighty Nottingham Contemporary, Mark Chapman (presumably not the Radio 1 sports journalist) is currently sourcing spaces in town for a large...

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  • Upcoming climate friendly market

    Upcoming climate friendly market

    There is a new crafts market coming to Nottingham. The first Transition Nottingham Market will take place on Saturday 12th December at Sneinton Market, and will (hopefully!) continue every month thereafter. It is designed to be a showcase of Nottingham’s homespun crafts and produce, so...

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  • A salute to Left Lion: celebrating six years of championing Nottingham culture

    A salute to Left Lion: celebrating six years of championing Nottingham culture

    Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s Nottingham Creative Business Awards which celebrates businesses achievements in many creative, design and media disciplines.  But a particularly big congratulations to Left Lion, the well-deserved winners of this year’s publishing and writing award.  There’s an official statement...

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  • Links round-up: 22-23 October

    Links round-up: 22-23 October

    Forthcoming events: Business Link Online Marketing Conference, December 3rd Web marketing legend Ian Lockwood has alerted us via his blog about a free one day conference at East Midlands Conference Centre (at Nottingham University) designed to get small businesses improving their online marketing skills. Nott...

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  • Something crafty this way comes

    Something crafty this way comes

    Image: Arts Council England Notts has been take over by some elements most crafty this week. A big congrats to Leicestershire artist Shauna Richardson, who has won the prestigious Artists Taking The Lead regional award, beating five East Midlands artists shortlisted as we reported earlier...

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  • Do the (Hockley) Hustle

    Do the (Hockley) Hustle

    Nottingham’s most eclectic and largest scale (in numbers of venues if not in audience) music festival is back this Sunday 25th October.  Hockley Hustle will be taking over the venues of Hockley (not to mention a few in Lace Market too). Now in its 4th...

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  • Links round-up: 14-22 October

    Links round-up: 14-22 October

    It’s October…it’s Creative October This seems to have strangely only been announced last week but you may have seen banners like these on the lamposts in town (I spotted one outside the Vicky Centre by Burger King): Apparently the city council have badged October as...

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