Posted by: Borrowind on: November 11, 2009
New! 11.11.09
Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service would like to hear from all visual artists and makers who wish to create new work for the summer 2010 “Sense of Place” exhibition at The Shire Hall Gallery, located in Stafford town centre. The show will focus on Staffordshire’s many different environments. Full information [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: November 10, 2009
New! 10.11.09
Job: A Product Designer (Furniture) is required at the University of Wolverhampton. This is a forty-week funded post for someone who will embed a professional design capability in Spaceoasis Ltd — based in Telford, Shropshire — and review products, materials and markets to develop a new strategic design policy, innovative [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: November 9, 2009
New! 09.11.09
Job: Stoke-on-Trent’s “People Dancing” programme requires a belly-dancer to deliver four workshops in the city. Four workshops, each two-hours long each and catering for up to 25 participants, will be devised as taster sessions in a number of community venues across the city. 30 “shimmy-belts” will be provided. Application deadline: [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: November 7, 2009
New! 07.11.09
In the south of the West Midlands, the Hereford Photography Festival is now calling for applications for its programme of “Common Land” creative commissions. The three commisions available are themed as: “Sport Play & Creativity” (CL03) to be based around young people who meet and play in public spaces; “Hereford Cattle” [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: November 2, 2009
New! 02.11.09
The Creative Communities Unit at Staffordshire University has several short-courses scheduled to run toward the end of 2009 and at the start of 2010. These professional development courses include: the three-day “Making it Happen In Community Arts” (starts 9th Dec 09); the three-day “Community Arts in Global Perspective” (starts 3rd Feb [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: October 29, 2009
New! 29.10.09
Jobs: Heath Park Business and Enterprise College, in nearby Wolverhampton, is seeking two Creative Practitioners, who have background in publishing work (journalism, writing, filmmaking, radio, etc) and good contacts in their respective industries, to work with two groups of Key Stage 3 children (age 11 to 14). The question the school is [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: October 28, 2009
New! 28.10.09
Added to the events page: The Enterprise & Commercial Development unit at Staffordshire University is inviting people to a Creative IP Event on 18th November 2009 (4pm-6pm) in the Activity Space at Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent. They will have three speakers on the topic of intellectual property and the creative industries. These include: [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: October 27, 2009
New! 27.10.09
Congratulations to Pamela Sambrook, who has just published her well-researched book The Staffordshire Oatcake: A History (Palatine Books, 128 pages).
New! 27.10.09
Birmingham-based The Traditional Arts Team are searching for the best young storytellers from across the British Isles, leading up to a national event on Saturday 13th March 2010 at [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: October 26, 2009
New! 26.10.09
To help cover web hosting costs, Creative Stoke has decided to experiment with some advertising. Creative Stoke remains a non-profit project. But now you can buy simple cheap adverts on the page which has the most attentive eyeballs – the What’s New page.
Want to advertise? Simply sign up with Addiply, [...]
Posted by: Borrowind on: October 26, 2009
New! 26.10.09
Stoke-on-Trent’s Andrew Stuart is planning a documentary on photographers’ rights in the UK, police stopping photographers, and the fight to show that photography not a crime in public places. Andrew is a 2nd year Broadcast Journalism student at Staffordshire University. He would like to speak to people who have been stopped [...]
