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Congratulations to Catherine McConalogue, Clare Corrigan, Gary Rowntree, Kelly Henning, Kevin Rafferty, Melissa Walls and Yeva Gilroy of the University of Ulster and their mentors AV Browne for winning the PANI Student Workshop for their work on Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service.
Good luck to Colin Conn (Box Architects) and Marty Stalker with their short film ‘Hammer” which is entered into this years Virgin Media Shorts Competition.
Congrats to Kris & Evelyn of Black North with moving into new offices. Also check out their fantastic portfolio if you get a chance.
Lovely new Cupcakes for Cancer logo created by Harty Design and for a great cause too!!
Mammoth have just launched a new website for Boojum, the Mexican Burrito Bar based in Belfast and Dublin. They are running a competition between the two cities and the most followers on Facebook by 30th June win a Free Burrito Day.
Check out Pick N Mix weekend long festival of Northern Irish Theatre and Dance, starts 17-19 June. More info here www.buildingthemac.com/mactivities
Refound Pop-up Shop starts Wednesday 15th - Monday 20th June, 8 Castle Lane. They work with some of Ireland’s best known up and coming artists to inject new life and style into reclaimed furniture. Find out more info here - www.refoundonline.com
Rumble Labs have recently launched their new look website - http://rumblelabs.com/ nice, clean and easy to use…!
The 2D Northern Ireland Comic Festival is on between 2nd - 4th June in the Verbal Arts Centre. Guests include Mick McMahon (Judge Dredd, ABC Warriors), Mark Chiarello (DC Comics, Batman, Star Wars, LOTR) and Glen Fabry (The Authority, The Dead, Lot 13). For further information visit www.2dfestival.com
Thanks to Adrian Wilson of Green 17 Creative for supplying us this rather handy link for downloading free scalable vector icons - The Noun Project
Eduardo Paolozzi’s vivid General Dynamic F.U.N, a series of fifty prints & lithographs created between 1965 & 1970 has been described as a ‘unique guidebook to the electric garden of our minds’. On at Island Arts Centre from 28th May. Definitely not to be missed!
Just a quick reminder to register for Pecha Kucha Belfast. Starts at 7pm on 14th June at the Black Box, check their website for guest speakers. 10 creative speakers showing 20 slides for 20 Seconds and it’s free..!!
We’ve had a few messages asking what typeface we are using for Creative NI. It’s called Franchise Bold designed by Derek Weathersbee. You can download it here for free. Thanks to Mark McCorkell from Mammoth for a great find.
The good folk over at Yellow Brick Road have recently moved into a lovely new office in Bedford Street, a few doors up from the Ulster Hall. Their new address is First Floor, 34-36 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FF
