The Leighton House Museum in London - one of the country's most remarkable 19th Century buildings and the home and studio of leading Victorian artist Frederic, Lord Leighton - is reopening its doors next month following a £1.6 million refurbishment...
The work of photographer Jacob Perlmutter will be on display at The Orange Dot Gallery in Bloomsbury this month, showcasing his work from a three month trip around the United States...
Here's our first 'Project' for Creative Boom - a fun and collaborative new section which aims to get all of you involved creatively. And the brief is 'City life and Urban Freshness'. What do we mean by this? Well - show us what you love about cities and what...
Queen and Country, Steve McQueen’s response to his commission as Official War Artist for Iraq, goes on display at the National Portrait Gallery during the week that marks the 7th anniversary...
A renowned Japanese textile artist who has a design philosophy of zero waste and whose materials and dyes are taken completely from nature, is to hold his first ever UK exhibition in Nottingham. Akihiko Izukura, who follows an ancient process...
If you happen to be lucky enough to stop by the main train station in the Dam, be sure to check out the fantastic outdoor exhibition by Shepard Fairey (otherwise known as Obey)...
North America's Anna Goodson Management (AGM) - an international agency that represents some of the most celebrated illustrators from across the globe - is celebrating its 14th birthday this week. Based in Montreal, AGM was founded by Anna Goodson...
Studio 61 in Derbyshire showcases the work of around 100 British artists & designers and this April it's moving to a brand new location at Leashaw, Holloway near Matlock. Founder and artist Karina Goodman has spent the past few months preparing her new gallery...
A stunning, luminously coloured new sculpture has taken up residence in its new home at The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum, to mark the building’s £12 million refurbishment. Commissioned directly from the artist, Waldella, Dundee, by David Batchelor...
After receiving fantastic write ups in the London Metro; London Paper; A-N; Pluk and Art, Art, Art magazine following their Cork Street Show in London; Crew and Holman’s "Once Viewed from Afar" descends on the Centrespace Gallery in heart of Bristol...
Part gallery, part open-studio, Anonymous Artists Presents in London is a series of pop-up residencies focusing on hypothetical design movements and ways of thinking. During the course of a week, five designers explore the parameters of a given...
Birmingham has been shortlisted for the first UK City of Culture title in 2013. Birmingham’s bid is led by a multi million pound capital investment programme, designed to equip the city for the creative economy of the 21st century and will include a new...
Check out these posters artist Patrick J McQuade has just done in collaboration with Royal Flush Magazine. One of Jay Leno and one of Conan O'Brien. You can view the process and thoughts behind the project...
Bournemouth University has launched 22 new short courses to provide professional development for product designers and engineers. The courses, which start between May and August, range from computer-aided design...
An empty furniture store in the centre of Gateshead has been transformed into Britain’s latest artists’ colony. Eleven of the region’s freshest creative business stars were given rent-free workspace by Gateshead Council...
Crafts Council Collective, a new programme of Continued Professional Development (CPD) provision for makers has been launched by the Crafts Council to provide a more varied and flexible range of opportunities for makers at all stages...
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Staffordshire Internet Services...
Staffordshire internet services and web design company Jamiedia has gone from strength... read more
Veggie Cookery Demo at The...
Charity campaigner Heather Mills can not only skate – she can cook too, and will... read more
Cat On The Wall - Music...
Do you like Cats? ..yes? Obsessed with walls ..is that a nod? Well you are... read more
Competitors survive X48...
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Profile: Neil Milton – Beneath us, the waves
Neil Milton is from Beneath us, the waves and is based in either Poland or Scotland. He describes his music as glacial, minimalist and classical and grew up in a musical household and was even named after Neil Young. Read more in our latest Boom Box profile...
Photoshop is 20.
I remember back in the early 90's sitting at the old PowerMac putting other folks heads on other folks bodies with Photoshop 2. The software has definitely changed the way the world documents and see ...
Discuss: Fashion and the recession
Welcome to March and our latest 'Discuss' feature, which focuses on a different subject relevant to the creative industries throughout the UK and where we welcome your comments and open up a debate for you to discuss the subject further...