October 2024
The Art of Seeing – How original art is better than replicas
We live in an age of endless access to art. A simple Google search for “Van Gogh” returns thousands of Starry Night images on anything from posters to coffee mugs. But anyone who’s been fortunate enough to stand in front of an original painting knows that nothing compares to the experience of seeing it up […]
Creative Industry Challenges: AI and Digital Environmental Impacts
In the latest of our Spotlight Series interviews we chatted to Jon Pittham, MD at Karman Digital, Stephanie FisherFounder of Hello Earth, James Lawton-HillMarketing and Agency Director, APS Group & Sam RowlandsGroup Strategy Director at stm_grp We discussed their thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing them and the creative & digital industry in the […]
Art Influence on Fashion: Does Design Play a Role?
The relationship between art, design, and fashion is a captivating subject that invites us to consider how these realms intersect and influence one another. While some argue that art and fashion are distinct disciplines, others see them as deeply intertwined. This post delves into both perspectives, exploring how art influences fashion, why some believe it […]
Signposting Help for World Mental Health Day
Mental Health UK has lots of resources for World Mental Health Day via but in this link you can also find resources for employees and employers alike, beyond todays events. From helping individuals to manage stress and build resilience, to a conversation guide to help initiate a supportive conversation about mental health. There are other […]
World Mental Health Day- The Power of Creativity
Mental health is a conversation that’s becoming more open and vital as we move further into the 21st century. With growing awareness of how mental well-being affects all aspects of life, art and design are playing an increasingly significant role in both expressing mental health challenges and promoting healing. Creative processes—whether through visual arts, design, […]
Two+Two 2024: Thank you and Congratulations to all involved!
That’s another Two+Two wrapped!! Two+Two 2024 held a few challenges for us, not least would we be able to afford to put it on this year, but once again the generosity of the industry and lots of people and companies pulling together meant we were able to make it happen. Firstly, massive thanks are due […]