West of England Design Forum News
RSSENTERPRISE EXPERIENCE PROGRAMME.
An invitation to find interested SMEs to participate in the Enterprise Experience Programme.
THE OPEN WEST
The Open West is an annual open competition and exhibition, inviting submissions from national and international artists practising contemporary and conceptual art, inclusive of painting, installation, film, photography, print and sculpture.
VISION: A CREATIVE CONFERENCE
Only a few places left for the two day event aimed at helping creative businesses grow through inspiring, motivational leadership and management.
WAYNE DEAKIN JOINS 20:20 AS CREATIVE DIRECTOR
The Drum reports that Digital group 20:20 has appointed Wayne Deakin as creative director for its offices in Bristol and Swindon.
IDENTITIES REVEALED FOR BRISTOL MUSEUMS BY TRUE NORTH
True North creates new identities for three museums, galleries and services owned by Bristol City Council.
DYSON UK COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCED
The UK winner of the Dyson Award – an accolade for product design innovation – has been announced . Timothy Whitehead, from Loughborough University has won £10K and a place in the next round of the competition for his “Pure” innovation – a water bottle that uses UV light to purify water.
BRAY LEINO RECREATE MOO BRAND IN DEVON FIELD
The Drum reported how Bray Leino created Milk Links logo for organic long-life milk
BBC SLASHES CREATIVE ROSTER BY MORE THAN HALF
Design Week reported that the BBC stands to slash its creative services roster to less than half of its original size.
CALLING THE DESIGN INDUSTRY
Creative & Cultural Skills and the Design Council are encouraging design sector organisations to work together to develop the skills needs of the future workforce. The programme of work includes promoting the ‘Good Design Practice’ campaign across the UK.
LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS STARTS TORCH DESIGNERS HUNT
The games' organising committee has teamed up with the Design Council to find a team of designers, engineers and manufacturers to create the torches
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