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Design Your Life
We are very excited to announce a brand new project we have been working on called “Design Your Life” An international collaboration between The Design Salon which we are a...
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Creative Hubs Meetup Bangor
Some photos from the 3rd NI Creative Hubs Meetup, hosted this time in Bangor, where we visited the following Creative Hubs Boom Studios Seacourt Print Workshop The Courthouse [caption id="attachment_12009"...
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Meet The Resident: Digital Marketer Syed M. Noman
In our latest Meet the Resident we get to know self-employed digital marketer Syed M. Noman one of our newist creative residents in our Hill St studios. Tell us a...
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Key Lessons From Founder Of YEO Magazine Saul Duffin’s Blick Academy Creative Talk
Due to an insanely busy period of work and travel this is a very belated event writeup of our last Blick Academy Creative Talk on 5th June with Saul Duffin...
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Meet the Resident: Video Editor Ben O’Neil
Here we meet and get some advice and insights one of our newist creative residents at Blick video editor Ben O'Neil Tell us a bit about yourself and your...
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Womenfolk JUNIOR.SENIOR June Event Pics
After a week away at a conference then catching up with day to day work, here are some slightly belated pics from our Womenfolk June JUNIOR.SENIOR event on Saturday 15th...
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Malmo Creative Hubs Meet Up
Last week I was very lucky to get to attend this year’s Hubs Meet Up Bautopia 4 Metamorphosis organised by the European Creative Hubs Network with the support of STPLN...
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Pics Blick Academy June with Saul Duffin Founder of Yeo Magazine
Some pics from our latest Blick Academy creative talk with Saul Duffin founder of Yeo Magazine full event write up to come shortly! [gallery ids="11900,11901,11902,11903,11904,11905,11906,11907,11908,11909,11910,11911,11912,11913,11914,11915,11916,11917,11918,11919,11920,11921,11922,11923,11924,11925,11926,11927,11928,11929,11930,11931,11932,11933,11934,11935,11936,11937,11938,11939,11940,11941,11942,11943,11944,11945,11946,11947,11948"]
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Creative Roundup
Our latest roundup of funding, support, opportunities, events, exhibitions and festivals for NI creatives. Sailortown Festival Smartphone Photography Exhibition Closing date: 1st June Design Academy Adapt The Design Academy is...
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An Interview With YEO Magazine Founder Saul Duffin
Saul is one of our current creative residents in our Hill Street studios and is sharing his creative story at our next Blick Academy Creative Talk on Wednesday 5th June....
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Paul Boal’s Talk: What I Learnt
We had a big deadline at Blick earlier this month, so I am a bit late with this write up of the key things I learnt from our April Blick...
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An Interview With Designer Paul Boal
Ahead of sharing his creative story with us at our next Blick Academy Creative Talk on Wednesday 17th April we thought it would be nice to ask Paul some questions...
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Creative Roundup April
Our latest roundup of funding, support, opportunities, events, exhibitions and festivals for creatives £575,000 Augment the City Challenge Fund As part of Augment the City Challenge, Belfast City Council is...
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Calling Creative Women Business Owners
Are you a local creative woman with your own creative business? If so, we would love to feature you on our Womenfolk website! This is free of charge and aims...
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Alana McDowell’s Talk: What I Learnt
Thanks to everyone who joined us last Wednesday evening to hear multidisciplinary designer Alana McDowell share her creative journey at our first Blick Academy creative talk of the year. Alana...
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An Interview with Multidisciplinary Designer Alana McDowell
Ahead of sharing her creative story with us at our next Blick Academy Creative Talk this Wednesday evening we thought it would be nice to ask Alana some questions and...
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Creative Roundup
Our latest roundup of funding, support, opportunities, events, exhibitions and festivals for creatives CQAF Creative Bursary Scheme The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, which has presented the best in local and...
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Looking back at 2023 as we plan for the year ahead!
As we approach the end of January and make plans for the year ahead we wanted to take some time to look back and reflect on the previous year. To...
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Meet the Resident: Stephanie Heckman
Stephanie is one of our newest creative residents in our Hill St studios. Here she tells us a bit about her creative practice, her journey with her business so far...
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‘Art500’ Online
Gallery 545 Group Exhibition 2 December 2023 – 2 January 2024 Gallery 545 online - always open Private viewings on request in Belfast (in person of selected artworks) Blick Resident Gallery...
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Christmas Creative Roundup
It's December! Christmas is coming, one of the most important seasons for many local creatives who sell direct to consumers! fortunately there are loads of amazing ways you can buy...
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Creative Roundup of Funding, Support, Events & Opportunities for Creatives
Worth Partnership Project - Open Call for Creatives WORTH invites creatives to share their ideas on tech innovation, circular game changer solutions, social impact, or a creative business idea in...
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Creative Skills Week Vienna 2023: Things to Think About
Thanks to the European Creative Hubs Network I was fortunate to get the opportunity to attend Creative Skills Week 2023 in Vienna last week. What an amazing few days in...
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Blick Resident Gallery 545: Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland #4
Gallery 545 one of our current Blick Malone residents has a new exhibition starting this Saturday 9th September in the Island Arts Centre see details below Group Exhibition Gallery 545...
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Insights from our Blick Summer Meet
On Wednesday 23rd August we hosted our Summer Meet on the theme ‘Courage’ we had two brilliant local creatives sharing their stories. Caroline McHugh owner of Little Fox Events. Since...
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10 Things we Learnt at this Weekend’s Creative Workshops
We had a lovely weekend with all of our different workshops with different groups of creatives. It was great just to have so many different people back in our space....
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Blick Summer Meet: Some Photos
We were too busy chatting and listening at our Summer Meet on Wednesday night to post any pics. So here are a few belated pics from a wonderful evening. Thanks...
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Kerry Whelan X Pure Dirt Exhibition Opening
Here are some pics from last Friday's Kerry Whelan and Pure Dirt collaborative exhibition opening in our Malone Studios.
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Belfast Design Week Research Trip to Vietnam
2023 got off to an exciting start for us at Blick, with a research trip to Hanoi Vietnam for Belfast Design Week. In 2015 we co-founded Belfast Design Week and...
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Meet the Resident: Artist Kerry Whelan
We are delighted to introduce you to artist Kerry Whelan a new resident in our Malone Studios Tell us a bit about yourself and your creative work? My name is...
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Meet the Resident: Artist Michael Winchester
We are very excited to introduce you to one of our newest residents talented artist Michael Winchester Tell us a bit about yourself and your creative work? I am an...
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