Design Archive

  • New Adventures in 2012

    Posted on January 17, 2012 | 1 Comment
    It’s January again, which, for Nottingham, means one thing – New Adventures in Web Design. NAIWD (as I like to call it) is a two day conference starting tomorrow, Wednesday 18th Jan, focused on the art of web design. It’s a big deal – developers and...

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  • You say you want a resolution …..

    Posted on December 18, 2011 | No Comments
    Apologies to the Beatles I know they had revolution in mind! I can’t promise that but with the mad dash towards Christmas almost over,  let’s look ahead to the New Year! Why not make a few creative resolutions you can easily keep? Here’s a links line...

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  • Need a crafty Christmas gift or a different way to celebrate?

    Posted on December 13, 2011 | No Comments
    More crafty gifts available from Molly Queen’s markets in the run up to Christmas.  Starting this Saturday 17 December the host venue is the aptly named Good Elf on Market Square.   http://mollyqueencollective.blogspot.com/ EMVAN East Midlands Visual Arts Network http://www.emvan.net/ celebrates Christmas with host Bruce Asbestos On Wednesday...

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  • Local Christmas Art and Craft Fairs

    Posted on December 11, 2011 | No Comments
    his time of year is full of events to find great gifts for the holidays for friends and family. Some highlights include Nottingham Comtemporary’s new “Craft. Design. Contemporary.” craft market and Sheffield’s Frost Fair, both on this weekend. They both present good opportunities to pick...

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  • Introducing our new Guest Blogger – Kate Ferrucci

    Posted on November 28, 2011 | No Comments
    A warm welcome to Kate Ferrucci who will be joining us as guest blogger for the next two weeks. We asked Kate 10 questions to get to know her a little bit better! Who are you? Kate Ferrucci, owner and creative director of Quarto Design, based in...

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  • the Nottingham Hackspace Laser cuts 3mm plywood

    Guest Blog – The New Industrial Revolution is FAB

    Posted on November 8, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Editor of Wired Magazine, Chris Anderson tell us that “Atom are the new bits” in what he describes as “the next industrial revolution” (1). The last few decades has been a digital revolution, the commodity is bits, tiny pieces of information. Now in the new...

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  • The author (2nd from left at back) with Tim Hunkin (3rd from right) and members of Nottingham Hackspace at Tim Hunkin's workshop Suffolk October 2011

    Guest Blog – Three creative, inspirational makers you should know about

    Posted on November 1, 2011 | No Comments
    Having heroes is healthy, heroes are to be emulated and not passively adored. We should choose to live our lives as we imagine our heroes would. I want to tell you a little about three heroes who have been a great inspiration to me in...

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  • Introducing our new Guest Blogger – Dominic from Nottingham Hackspace

    Posted on October 31, 2011 | No Comments
    A warm welcome to our new guest blogger, Dominic will be joining us for the next two weeks, we asked him 10 questions to get to know him a little bit better. Who are you? I have a full time day job that I love, I work...

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  • Guest Blog: Indie Market Live at Bunkers Hill

    Posted on October 15, 2011 | No Comments
    So it’s nearing the end of October (how did that happen?!). There is finally a chill in the air, crisp autumn smells and of course Halloween! This is my favourite time of year! So with the Curiosity Haus Indie Market at Bunkers Hill only round...

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  • Links round up: Weekend warmers

    Posted on October 7, 2011 | No Comments
    I’m typing this in my frozen garret. I’ve caught a spider creeping in, shivering and knocking all its knees together. Last week a cool house was a blessing; today I even have hand-knitted socks on. So it’s lucky there’s a whole host of warming activities...

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