OUTLINE - Shaping the Future: Making a Vision for Craft in the North West

Outline of the day

10 March 2016
12.30-7pm
The University of Bolton, Deane Rd, Bolton BL3 5AB
Tickets £15

Join us for an afternoon of talks and activities that will shape the future of craft in the North West. For details of the programme and speakers, click here.
 

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12.30pm	Registration and coffee. Networking hub open
1.00pm	Introduction Victoria Scholes, co-ordinator of the NW Craft Network and Donna Claypool, Programme Leader for Textile and Surface Design, University of Bolton
1.15pm	Speaker:  Global Futures - Louise Allen, Head of Innovation and Development Programmes, Design and Crafts Council Ireland
1.45pm	Speaker: Liam Hopkins of Manchester Creative Studio Lazerian
2.15pm	Networking Hub and coffee Book a time or turn up and chat
3.00pm	Breakout Strands – making a plan Pick one of these Activities about Maker Development Activities about Market Development Activities about Advocacy – building knowledge, confidence and understanding
3.30pm	Speaker: Crafting Innovation – Geoffrey Mann, Scottish Artist, Designer and Educator and a pioneer of new technologies
4.15pm	Breakout Strands – making a plan Pick one you didn’t do last time Activities about Maker Development Activities about Market Development Activities about Advocacy – building knowledge, confidence and understanding
4.45pm	Pulling it together Feeding into the future & building a plan  Panel Discussion With our speakers and members of the NW Craft Network Development Group
5.30pm	Wine and conversation

To book click here