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The Liverpool Design Festival was launched in 2009 as a new annual design and contemporary craft festival in Liverpool.
Liverpool Design Festival takes place from 6 – 9 October 2011 and is a celebration of the design talent on Merseyside and will be presenting an exciting programme of events over four days at the beginning of October, including exhibitions, open studios, displays, workshops and talks. Find out more.
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The Flow gallery, London presents an exhibition curated by Emma Crichton Miller that explores the workings of the human brain.
The Craft and the Mind exhibition aims to show work in different media that seeks to make tangible some aspect of the invisible workings of the human brain, or materialise the immaterial processes of thought and emotion.
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Wedding Photography – An ArtIn Itself
Experts in the field, like Michal Kriesch wedding photographers Sydney,believes that photography, especiallywedding ones, is a precise and subtle art.The talent to recreate an entire evening, one as special as the wedding day, is nothing less than a challenge and can only be done by true craftsmen. Not only do you need talent and passion, you need the sensitivity of the cameraman so that you understand exactly what the bride needs out of the portraits.
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The Age Old Relation Between Fashion And Art
Whether you are shopping for dresses online, from boutiques or any other place,you simply want the best and most beautiful looking dresses. You want them to be fashionable, modern, chic and artistic. Yes, artistic too! You may be wondering, how ‘art’ can be found in dresses. Wasn’t it something one finds in paintings? Well, the days of art only being in the form of paintings, sculptures and poems are long gone.
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Craft NI’s Business Support Programme modules are open to designer-makers at every stage of their business development.
Craft NI’s business support programme is a series of half-day workshops and 1:1 mentoring specifically designed for craft businesses.
Upcoming Modules Module 4: Creative Selling – 22 September 2010 / Oxford Island, Co. Armagh
Selling is a key activity of all businesses. Craft fairs and trade fairs are important means of growing your craft business. In order to access and develop relationships with retailer, attendance at trade fair is a must. This module is designed to identify what you can do to identify and prepare for appropriate trade fairs.
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C3 – Collecting Contemporary Craft promotes investing in contemporary craft for both personal and corporate collections.
Contemporary craft represents luxury, exclusivity and is unique, Christmas hampers and promotional products, made locally and recognized internationally.
Featuring Northern Ireland’s most outstanding designer-makers Craft NI in partnership with The Ulster Museum aims to inspire a new generation of collectors and provide an opportunity to explore, experience and collect contemporary craft.
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