Practising sustainablility in publishing in 10 easy steps

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…it’s like Blue Peter for environmentally-friendly designers.

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AVA talks to…Professor Peter Parr

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A conversation with the lecturer/animator/illustrator. (more…)

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*COMPETITION*

COMPETITION

For all the creative people out there… (more…)

AVA talks to…photographer Jeremy Webb

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Beautiful images and wise words from the wonderful Jeremy Webb - images taken from his new book, Basics Creative Photography: Design Principles(more…)

AVA talks to…Film-Making author Jane Barnwell

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Author of The Fundamentals of Film-Making, Jane Barnwell, shares her wisdom and her experiences of the film industry…

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New Designers 2010

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A quick look inside New Designers 2010, at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London (more…)

UCLAN Fashion Show

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The best of the UCLAN show at Graduate Fashion Week

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Graduate Fashion Week 2010

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Highlights from Graduate Fashion Week… (more…)

Freak Show

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An evening with Brighton’s Freakiest Illustrators… (more…)

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AVA talks to…”legendary” animator and author Barry Purves

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An interview with the wonderful Barry Purves, ahead of the release of his new book, Basics Animation: Stop-motion(more…)

Posted at Apr 23rd | 3 comments | Filed Under: Animation, Film-making read on

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