Tag Archives: creativerepublic

Birmingham Bed Swap?

On 21st April I went to Creative Republic’s Media Skills Masterclass at Fazeley Studios.  Birmingham creatives were given tips in getting publicity for their work by guest speakers Ian Taylor (Marketing Birmingham), Anna Blackaby (Creative industries editor, Birmingham Post), Marverine … Continue reading

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Creative Republic events | Created in Birmingham – Creative Republic holding a Media Skills Masterclass at Fazeley Studios on Tuesday evening (6pm – 8pm). Speakers include: Ian Taylor, Commercial Director and Kurt Jacobs, Head of PR, Marketing Birmingham Marverine Cole, … Continue reading

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Links for December 16th

Make, Do and More – Some pictures from Friction Arts’ ‘Make and Do’ party at The Edge, where 20 artists created, collaborated and had fun. Photos are of John McQueen’s work made using a ‘demi-boat’ and projection screen.  However, I … Continue reading

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Links for December 9th

YouTube – Blast! Curzon Street Station 14-16th Sept 07 – Yesterday Stef Lewandowski asked what should be done with Curzon Street Station and my reply was Something, Anything! It’s such a pity to see this gorgeous building stand empty and … Continue reading

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Creative Republic’s Michael Wolff Masterclass

Michael Wolff led some serious brainstorming at Creative Republic in Fazeley Studios on Thursday evening, helping answer the question ‘does Birmingham need a creative director?’, which Stef Lewandowski recently posed in Design Week.  If they can generate the discussion and … Continue reading

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Links for November 19th

Harry Palmer: Birmingham’s hedgehog crisis. – Make it to St Martin’s Church on Saturday afternoon to hear plight of the ickle, prickly things. ‘This will be followed by Dominik Kai Brotherton who will publicly speak about alternative relationships and why … Continue reading

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Links for September 10th

Lizzy Piffany Digbeth Lost Heritage Project – Liz’ pictures of the project on her Myspace account. In her words, “A group of protesters squatted the Kingfield Heath building on Bradford Street for a weekend in April, took loads of piccies, … Continue reading

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