Design Event Festival 2011 – Newcastle / Gateshead
This years Newcastle Design Event Festival takes place from 14th – 18th October with a whole host of design related activities.
The Design Event Festival is back for its 7th consecutive year celebrating design in all its forms. This year’s theme is Happiness and hopes to be able to bring joy and raise a smile through the exhibitions, eventsand innovative designs and products that will be exhibited as part of the festival.
Some of the highlights include :
Nous Vous – Odd Collection : an exhibition of new print work by Nous Vous collective, inspired by and promoting various philosphical and motivational ideas.
Paper Cut Ink – Screenprinting and Negative Space : This event is in response to Noma Bar’s work and gives a free and fun opportunity to try screenprinting using paper cut stencils to create your own images using negative spaces.
Fabulous Fabrication! – Culture Lab OnSite is hosting a workshop for designers and artists interested in Digital Fabrication and Rapid Protoyping.
Ante-Animate – This exhibition reveals the rich, illustrative and inventive 2D/ flatwork of Motion Graphics & Animation students.
Designers Marketplace – Designers Marketplace encourages, supports and promotes over 130 professional creative businesses in the North.
White Walls Project – A year in the making the White Walls Project has featured some of the world’s most prolific street artists.
Look forward to checking it out.
For more info check out the website here
