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Month August 2012

Entries 3 Total

Victorian Bushfire Information Line (VBIL) Awareness DVD Cover Design Competition

Aug 30, ’12 11:58 AM

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THE COMPETITION
Help the CFA to assist in helping inform the community about bushfire safety by creating a DVD Cover Design for the Victorian Bushfire Information Line (VBIL) Awareness DVD Cover Design Competition.

To complement the VBIL Awareness DVD, the CFA VBIL Project, in partnership with ArtsHub invites submissions for the VBIL Awareness DVD cover design competition. The winning design will be featured in the VBIL Awareness DVD. Selected design entries may also participate in the DVD launch as part of the VBIL Awareness Campaign.

THE DVD
The VBIL Awareness DVD will consist of 4 individual short video clips with specific messages for CFA Brigade and volunteer members, general community members, travellers and tourists, and diverse populations.

The VBIL Awareness DVD has the support of the Victorian fire agencies, Peter Hitchener of Nine Network Australia and Kimberley Davies (Actress, Neighbours) and will be available for distribution by late October 2012.

THE DESIGN
- A creative image that captures the spirit of community awareness through the VBIL service.

Entries close onthe 16 September 2012
Competition guidelines and entry forms, email:
vbildvddesign@cfa.vic.gov.au or 03 9262 8850
More information here

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Illustrators Australia: Spotlight On Specialists Seminar – Part 2

Aug 30, ’12 11:54 AM

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Saturday September 8th 2012
Registration 9.30am sharp
Seminar runs 9.30am – 4.30pm
NMIT, Yarra Glen Music Centre, Building G, Fairfield Campus, Yarra Bend Rd, Fairfield, Melbourne

Join Illustrators Australia for the second one day seminar for 2012 where five professional specialist illustrators talk about their work, processes, experiences, and show through their portfolios.

Speakers include: 

Stuart McLachlan – Paper Artist/Stylist/illustrator Based in Sydney, award winning here and internationally in advertising illustration and more recently in the field of his new technique of paper styling. Clients include The Economist, The New Yorker, Vogue, Bulmers Cider, Singapore Airlines.

Sonia Kretschmar- Book/ Editorial illustrator Melbourne based with over 20 years experience. Primarily works within magazine and book publishing, winner of awards here and internationally. Clients include Penguin Books, Rolling Stone, Walker Books, Harper Collins just to name a few.

Christopher Nielsen – Advertising/Editorial illustrator Based in Sydney, his work is inspired by vintage design, a unique style in demand and the winner of many awards here and overseas. Clients include The New York Times, ABC radio, Readers Digest, Yalumba Wines and many more.

Serena Geddes – Childrens book illustrator Sydney based and working on her 16th book, with a range of board books, novels, picture books and educational readers. Clients include Walker Books, Penguin, Five Mile Press, Ford street and Walt Disney Animation and more.

Douglas Holgate- Comic artist/Cartoonist Based in Melbourne, prodominantly chapter books for young readers, comics and cartoons, clients include Image Comics, Random House, Mad Magazine, Harper Collins
and many more.

Book and pay by Tuesday 4th September to secure your seat.
Spaces are strictly limited.
Please email IA for further information:
office@illustratorsaustralia.com
www.illustratorsaustralia.com

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Craft Hatch – September 2012

Aug 10, ’12 12:28 PM

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IMAGES Top: Jewellery by Sarah Crowley, Alessia Pegoli and Karina Piper; baskets by Vicki Penguin; bags by Mattt. Middle: jewellery by CatRabbit; bangles by Hellkat Designs; ceramics by Bridget Salter. Bottom: Stationery design by Beckie & Olive; designs by Gently Unfurling Sneak; ceramics
by Shiko.

Craft Hatch
Craft’s quarterly market for young, student and emerging craft makers and artists is back at 1000 £ Bend.

11am to 4pm, Saturday 1 September 2012
At 1000 £ Bend, 361 Little Lonsdale St Melbourne

Craft Hatch is Craft’s quarterly ‘incubator’ market showcasing the work of student and emerging designers. The market is a unique opportunity for anyone to purchase the freshest, hand-made products direct from the designer, including home wares, jewellery, clothing, accessories, stationery and more.

More at Craft

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