"IGNITE YOUR CREATIVE POTENTIAL

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THINKING OF A CAREER IN THE CREATIVE SECTORS?

LOOKING FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP YOUR CREATIVE SKILLS?

WANT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES?

THEN COME TO THE CREATIVE CAREERS EVENT

The Holden Gallery, Manchester Metropolitan University, Cavendish St, Manchester M15 6BR.

Wednesday 9th February 10am - 3pm FREE

TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, REQUEST INFORMATION OR BOOK WORKSHOP PLACES CONTACT: JESS ZADIK Tel: 0161 277 1880. e-mail: j.zadik@manchester.gov.uk

YOU CAN ALSO CALL, TEXT OR LEAVE A MOBILE MESSAGE: FRANK CONNELL MOBILE: 07595 278 201. e-mail: f.connell@manchester.gov.uk or book here online at: www.creativecareersevent2.eventbrite.com

 Further Information

Exhibitors     -30+ creative businesses and organisations each with table space for showcasing opportunities.            

Digital Café – hosted by MDDA (Holden side gallery)

Lectures– Opportunities in the creative industries ( hourly )

Tours of the Manchester School of Art – hosted by student ambassadors, 30 – 40 minute tour of facilities and studios.  (max 15 per ambassador)

Workshops – Hands on making experiences delivered by the Manchester School of Art.

1).        Make a statement – Using mixed materials and your imagination, make a wearable statement on creativity and the future. (This workshop will involve participants using simple analogue and digital technologies, bringing the two together to constructed wearable objects). 1 hour session , max 15

2.)        A stitch in time – Design your own label and see it produced. Using state of the art technology in textile production, have your own designer label digitally printed to take away. 1 hour session max 15

3.)        Quick on the Draw – Explore mark making in a range of media, develop your confidence and find your voice! Participants will use everyday media (and large pieces of paper) to explore the use of line and tone in relation to text. 1 hour session , 15 max

4.)       Animation Workshops - 4 Animation Workshops throughout the day.

 Speakers (now confirmed)

10.00 Four apprentices - giving a joint presentation on their experiences of being on the Creative Apprenticeship courses

11.00 Naomi Kashiwagi - Visual Artist

13.00 - Silversmith

14.00 - Director of Funnel Creative, Manchester based didgital and design company