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Ahoy there! It’s pirate and story writing week for me and so far progress is slow… that’s rather disappointing. Unfortunately it’s proving to be a busy week at work and the evenings are rather full, predictably, with MissImp related improv action. Captain Pigheart A tiny recap. I write short pirate stories under the [...] Computer games are fun, there’s no denying it. You’ve definitely played one, even if it’s only Solitaire, or Farmville, or Snake (anyone else miss the classic Nokia phones? Ah, the 3310…) They have also blossomed into one of the UK’s highest grossing creative industries, which means that they’re kind of a big deal nowadays… So [...] Writers. They shout, they declaim, they exclaim. But mostly in the peace and quiet of the written word. Tomorrow however, you can hear writers and poets express themselves in the flesh (not as rude as it sounds). If you like words or you just like watching other people throw them about with abandon, put down your quill and take a look at this. [...] Listening to a talk about Art at the Nottingham Contemporary What is sometimes not noticed is how much talking about Art in our museums and galleries. The Castle Museum sometimes does talks, often at lunchtime, about a specific exhibition or sometimes just “what is new”. These are sometimes only in the printed brochures, not their [...] You may have noticed all has been quiet on the Image Competition front. It got a little overshadowed by the Logo Competition so we decided to hold off for a few weeks and re-launch! All previous entries are still included and all the rules are the same, its just the deadline that’s different. We’re seeking Nottingham’s [...] As the bank holiday approaches make sure you get out and about (and no, not to Ikea or B&Q!)- there’s all-sorts going on in Nottingham this weekend and here is a selection which I hope will appeal! Art Carol Ann Easton is having a private viewing tonight at Nottingham Arts Society (Friar Lane) from 6-8pm. Her Make [...]
Hatch:Across is crossing over to Nottinghams St James Street on Tuesday June 1st for a night of performance and live art antics. 21 artists and companies will be coming together to bring an eclectic mix of artistic disciplines informing across the broadest possible social and cultural spectrum. From the reenacting of a western [...] Our virtual worlds are not innocent – the hybrid spaces we inhabit have real world consequences. These consequences change the very nature of the real world that we live in, change the very structure of the city we work in, dictate the very roads that are open for us to take. Tracing Mobility 2010 I am always [...] As I approach the end of my degree in Marketing Design and Communications and am starting to apply for jobs, similarly to my university applications, I am once again having to put into words what best describes who I am. A word that has always been recurrent on all previous applications, whether they have been [...] |
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