Ann Priest
@Ann_Priest
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International Dean BIFT Beijing. Professor (Hon), retired PVC and HoC, Art, Design and Built Environment NTU. Trustee. Personal views and occasional comments.
Joined February 2013
Popped into #Glasgow’s new Uniqlo store on Argyle Street to see the new tapestry made in a collaboration between #Uniqlo and @GovanhillBaths. The tapestry takes pre-loved Uniqlo clothing and, to honour their Japanese heritage and the art of visible mending, transforms it into
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The @heritage_crafts Awards celebrate and highlight the traditional living crafts made in the UK that contribute to our national heritage - now open for grant applications
heritagecrafts.org.uk
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We are appalled that the Government is once again singling out arts & creative subjects for funding cuts in Higher Education. Many courses have already closed and a growing number are at risk. This attack on the arts must stop now. #ArtsEducationMatters
https://t.co/ziBNkzIMt0
theguardian.com
Education secretary Gillian Keegan will also squeeze funding for programmes to widen access to higher education
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There's less than a month left to enter this years Young Creative Awards and we are so excited to see your entries in: Design and Architecture, Animation and Digital Media, Creative Writing, Dance, Fashion and Textiles, Film, Graphic Design, Music, Photography, and Visual Arts.
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Jennifer Coolidge’s speech was perfect: “I had such big dreams as a young person, but what happens is they get sort of fizzled by life. Mike White, you gave me a new beginning, even though this is the end, 'cause you did kill me off. Even if this is the end, you changed my life”
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UKNA are excited to start off 2023 with a free online talk by Habib Hajallie: winner of the 2022 Robert Walters Group UK New Artist of the Year Award. ✨ Join us on Thursday 12 January 2023, book your free slot now: https://t.co/p239J8fpMr
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BREAKING: Nottingham Castle is closed to visitors after the Trust has appointed liquidators. A statement from the board of Nottingham Castle Trust said: "We are saddened and hugely disappointed to announce that today, the Trust has begun the process of appointing liquidators.
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This is the Secretary of State for the Environment and despite being a ranty and no doubt often boring polemicist, I am actually lost for words.
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The video of that Thick of It quote that people are sharing.
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My youngest grandson is just three years of age. He's lived through two monarchs, three Prime Ministers, exit from the EU, a pandemic, a war in Europe and an energy crisis.
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On Sat 3 Sept, head down to Sneinton Market Avenues to celebrate the brilliance and creativity of Nottingham's young people at a special showcase event. Music, dance, creative writing, photography, design and fashion: see the future stars here first! https://t.co/1uazUnSM49
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This med student taught himself to illustrate a range of medical conditions as they affect Black people — here's why diversity in medical drawings matters (with @ebereillustrate)
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Who is joining us for our Costume Sale this Saturday? We have all sorts for you to come & explore, from vintage fashion to panto costumes. If you're looking to shop sustainable or are looking for costumes for a show or event, come along! Find out more: https://t.co/BEHzYAptKu
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These photos were taken 41 days apart by the president’s photographer. The first one on the 23rd of February, the last day of peaceful Ukraine. The second one in Bucha today.
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We are over the moon to announce that @affinitybyserif are sponsoring the #Nottingham Young Creative Awards for the third year running. Their expert staff will be joining judging panels and all YCA2022 winners will receive free Affinity software! Thank you!
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😱 !!LAST TICKETS WARNING!! 😭 - I CANT BELIEVE THERE’S ONLY 50 tickets left to my headline show and there’s two weeks left to go?! A headline show, in my hometown; might even sell out?! Imagine!! 🤣 if you want to make a dream come true - grab your tickets here!👇👇👇
Soulful Nottingham artist @robgreenmusic plays a hometown show at @bodeganotts on Friday 18th February. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am, set a reminder: https://t.co/jeBnWsbuPM
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