Tag: art
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Colour and creativity: Odd Orange stationery
For all creatives a notebook is their greatest partner. A close confidant to fill with secrets, mistakes, and unfiltered thoughts. It is a place for contemplation, experimentation, and creation. In choosing the perfect notebook to house all this there much to consider: the size, paper, weight, and design. Luckily Odd Orange has acknowledged all this…
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Artizine: zine kit review
Artizine is an online community space, led by Ioana in London. Through their Sunday zine club and zine making workshops, they make zine making accessible, fun, and welcoming to all. Just as it should be! Artizine currently makes and sells zine kits, which are conveniently posted to you. They include a range of materials, from…
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Podcasts to keep you company (and ease your creative constipation)
It’s easy to feel lonely right now, the deafening silence of isolation echoing throughout your lonesome home. But fear no more, your four legged friend is no longer your only companion. When I’m alone and need to feel a sense of comfort I can always rely on a warm cup of coffee and a good…
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Artist Spotlight: Tom Camp
Illustration is a massive love of ours, so who better to kickstart our artist spotlight with than illustrator and pro screen printer Tom Camp. Tom studied illustration at the Norwich School of Art, and went on to work as a commercial screen printer in London before moving to Nottingham. We speak to Tom about his…
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10 Questions with Lindsey Chambley
We’re back with our 10 Questions with series. This time around we spoke to up and coming photographer Lindsey Chambley. Photography, especially film, is having a bit of a renaissance. Lindsey shares with us her thoughts on the importance of photography culturally, how to stay inspired, and some great tips for beginners. Q1. What’s a…
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* Collage project 2 *
Once again those dark winter nights are stealing our joy and creativity. So we present you with an easy fix to get those creative juices flowing once again. Digital collage. No messy glue or awkward cutting of funny shapes. Of course if you want to be traditional feel free to print out our array of…
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British Bombs: The antiwar anthem of a generation
British bombs is the new politically charged antiwar song by indie kid Declan McKenna, tackling Britains role in the Yemen crisis. The song questions Britains sales of arms to Saudi Arabia, and its involvement in a war that Unicef describes as causing “the largest humanitarian crisis in the world”. “And we’ll remember the dead, so…
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10 Questions with Avery Grimshaw
Graphic design is part of daily living. In a capitalist world the easiest way for companies to communicate and sell to us is through the visual world of graphic design. We spoke to Avery Grimshaw about breaking into the industry, approaching work, and his creative process. Have you always been a creative mind? I think…
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Collage project: gallery
Thank you to everyone who submitted work for our collage project. Below is a gallery of all the work submitted. We love every piece and hope you’ll contribute to future projects too. In the meantime keep on collaging!!
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Collage project
With winters inevitable approach and the shorter days it’s easy enough to feel too tired to do much more than boil the kettle for a cup of tea, never mind take the time for some creative release. So we thought what better way to get those creative juices flowing again than for a digital collage…
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