Design
Belfast Festival Saved by Corporate Sponsorship
The future may be bright for the Belfast Festival, for the next three years at least, but big changes in…
REVIEW: Fire Under Snow, Parasol Unit
REVIEW: With two exhibitions taking place simultaneously in East End galleries, Darren Almond is an artist very much in demand.
Girls on Top
You have to walk/travel for miles to plots, carrying bags of spray paint, face adverse environments, hang out in bushes…
Career profile: Saskia Gavin, textile artist
Saskia Gavin runs the Mixing Fibres textile studio in Edinburgh’s Drill Hall for budding textile enthusiasts and converts who want…
New Year's Resolution 3: Enter a Competition
You've got to be in it, to win it, so the saying goes. So kick start 2008 by entering a…
Career profile: Irene Wadsworth, fashion designer and maker
Edinburgh-based clothes designer and maker Irene Wadsworth explains the satisfaction that she and her customers get from creating and wearing…
Stand out from the crowd: how to write that winning CV
It's that time of year, you want a new job. But where to start? Nowadays, there are plenty of packages…
A greeting card Christmas
Britain has the most successful greetings card industry in the world. We spend more on them than we do on…
Go west... life is arty there
In May last year The Times proclaimed the east end to be ‘London’s new Bohemia’. With galleries relentlessly sprouting up…
Please do touch the art!
It’s not every day arts establishments urge spectators to get up close and personal and feel the art work. However…