Category: Events
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Two Titans – Terry Wiley and Craig Puranen Wilson
Going to start 2019 by remembering my friends Terry Wiley and Craig Puranen Wilson. Newcastle lost two creative and cultural titans last year. Craig Puranen Wilson Terry Wiley
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Summer 2018 Events (May to August)
Sunday 12th August: Paper Jam Comics Collective: Tynemouth Book Fair Weekend 4th and 5th August: Paper Jam Comics Collective: Get North Family Expo We’ll be bringing the Comics Robot Go to St James’s Park as part of the Great Exhibition of the North. Saturday 28nd July: Exchange Free Range Myself, Britt and Alex will be DJing at…
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Exchange Free Range
Myself, Britt and Alex are doing semi regular DJ nights at The Exchange in North Shields. The remit is to be a bit free ranging, and the poster says: indie/funk/ska/electronic/hiphop/ britpop/J-pop/big beat/ rhythm & blues/rock’n’soul/disco. Exchange Free Range If you’re in the North East and like music, you should pay us a visit. Hopefully we’ll get…
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Comics Robot Go!
This is a Comics Panel Drawing Robot i’ve built for the Maker Faire 2018 and Paper Jam Comics Collective. Music in the video is by Mister Fusty The Paper Jam Comics Collective presence at the Maker Faire was really well received. We were awarded a Maker of Merit ribbon – these are awarded to Makers…
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Winter / Spring 2018 Events (January to April)
Weekend 28th and 29th April: Paper Jam Comics Collective: Maker Faire The Debut of the Comics Robot Go, which was built specifically for this excellent occasion. Saturday 21st April: Paper Jam Comics Collective: Baltic Self-Published Artist Market and Maker Faire 15th February to 15th March: A Hidden Cartography An exhibition I curated and a book launch…
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Invisible Beasts: A Hidden Cartography
An exhibition documenting Monstrous Territory Those hidden places and the signs within them indicating the passing, residence, presence or summoning of otherwise Hidden Beasts, Monsters, Demons and other creatures. A Hidden Cartography features 7 Artists working in North Shields. Curated by Paul Thompson hosted at The Exchange, North Shields for the duration of February and…
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Making …and that
The Paper Jam Comics Collective anthology specifically made to celebrate the Maker Faire and launch at Maker Fire 2016, my comic outlines, in a vague sort of way, some ideas about making Websites Good… (and how they relate to making Comics Good, with specific emphasis on getting it done rather than right) …an area in…
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Newcastle Stories … and that : ‘Urban Fictions’
31 May 2014 at The Late Shows The PJCC exhibition and anthology launch The launch of the Paper Jam Comics Collective‘s tenth anthology, Newcastle Stories, took place at the Holy Biscuit as part of The Late Shows 2014. As any novocastrian knows, The Late Shows are annually one of the most exciting art events in the North…
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DIBI
(Design it: Build it) 7th – 8th October 2013 Hosted by the BALTIC I recently attended the DIBI conference held in the BALTIC. Here are some of the things that I attended that made me prick my ears up and stuck out as particularly interesting or memorable. Lean Start Up – Idea to MVP Bobby…
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Boardgame Jam – How it Went
Make and Mend Market, 21st September 2013 Hosted by the Star & Shadow Cinema So, on Saturday, myself and Alexi Conman* set out to run a Boardgame Jam as part of the Make and Mend Market at the Star and Shadow Cinema. I’d not really planned much beyond obtaining about fifteen quids worth of old…