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UK's biggest comic art festival returns to Yorkshire this November

Creative Boom

Photography by Andrew Benge Taking place in Leeds and Harrogate, Thought Bubble is the UK's biggest celebration of comic art and culture. Photography by Andrew Benge Thought Bubble. Photography by Andrew Benge Thought Bubble. Thought Bubble. We reveal the details of this year's event. Thought Bubble. Thought Bubble.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Subjects covered include fashion, graphic design, illustration, animation, product and furniture design, and photography. It runs until 24 July.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

We've got a selection of quirky and beautiful gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the generic and propel your imagination. Because all of us love the idea of buying presents in theory – 'tis better to give than to receive, as they say – in practice, we often struggle to devote enough time to it.

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March 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

2024 International Photography Competition (International) In its 13th year, the International Photography Competition is hosting an open call. Projects should recognize the current and historical inequities in presentations and understandings of American art history. Each commission will come with an average budget of $30,000.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

LMCC’s Manhattan Arts Grants awards up to $10,000 for presentations that respond to the community and local culture. Anyone working in intaglio, letterpress, papermaking, screen printing, darkroom photography, or ceramics is eligible. Recipients receive $335 to present their work and space to work. Deadline: 5 p.m.

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Embroidery Adds Textured Narratives to the Subjects of Flore Gardner’s Stitched Photographs

Colossal

She works in an array of mediums from printmaking and ink-based illustrations to mixed-media installations and fiber, pushing the limits of human anatomy into the realm of the absurd or subversive. With a background in medicine, Edinburgh-based artist Flore Gardner fosters a creative practice that explores the body and its untapped potential.

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How to Create a Graphic Design Print Portfolio (with Examples)

Just Creative

Research has shown that, even for a visual medium like graphic design , physically interacting with a presentation is far more powerful than interacting with it virtually. Presenting it in a format that makes it for the reader to focus and to absorb. If you’re also a writer, photographer, or printmaker, then include it.

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