Trend & Fashion Workshops come to the Highlands this June 2012

3 May 2012 in Highland, Orkney, Outer Hebrides, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts

As part of goNORTH 2012 HIE are organising a series of Trend Workshops and one to one consultations which are to be held in Inverness, Stornoway, Lerwick and Kirkwall. Please note that there is also an additional Business of PR & Styling – Fashion/Crafts event taking place on 6 June in Inverness.

Inverness Wednesday 6 June 2012
Inverness Thursday 7 June 2012
Stornoway 11 and 12 June 2012
Lerwick 14 and 15 June 2012
Kirkwall 18 and 19 June 2012

These event are free of charge to companies in the HIE area.

Please complete your online booking by clicking on the relevant links below. Please complete your booking by 31 May 2012. If you have any queries please contact Avril Souter at HI-Arts on avril@hi-arts.co.uk


INVERNESS: Wednesday 6 June 2012
Mercure Hotel (formerly known as the Ramada Jarvis), Inverness
(Mercure Senate Suite Conference Room 4)
13.00 – 16.30

Business of PR & Styling – Fashion/Crafts

Speakers:

Lauren Martin is a Director of Blow PR, one of the UK’s leading fashion PR companies she has vast expertise on how traditional promotion and the fashion industry itself is evolving in the UK and internationally, she also has great experience of working with and nurturing a wide range of designers.

Reemé Idris stages catwalk shows, is a well-regarded stylist and a trends researcher.

Register here for the Business of PR & Styling event on 6 June here: http://invernessbusinessofprandstyling.eventbrite.co.uk


INVERNESS: Thursday 7 June 2012
Mercure Hotel (formerly known as the Ramada Jarvis), Inverness
(Mercure Senate Suite Conference Room 4)
09.30 – 17.00.

Anne Ritchie and Anne Ferguson will deliver a trend and colour workshop, designed specifically for design, textile and fashion companies.

The trend presentations for Autumn/Winter 2013/14 by Anne Ritchie will discuss:

  • Interior, retail and lifestyle trends
  • Colour, design and product trends for textiles, fashion and accessories

Following a networking lunch, Anne Ferguson will hold a colour workshop:

Hands-on adventurous exploration of colour with a specific focus on colour ranges featured in the trends presentation and how the trends can be best applied to your individual company needs

Anne Ritchie will be available for 1-2-1 consultations during the afternoon. If you would like to have a 30 minute appointment with Anne please register your interest on-line.

Register here for Inverness Trend event and/or 1-2-1 consultation on 7 June here: http://invernesstrendworkshopsjune.eventbrite.co.uk/


STORNOWAY: 11 & 12 JUNE 2012

Monday 11 June at the Oak Suite, Cabarfeidh Hotel, Stornoway.

Registration and coffee at 09.30 – finish at 17.00

Anne Ritchie and Anne Ferguson will deliver a trend and colour workshop, designed specifically for design, textile and fashion companies.

Trend presentations for Autumn/Winter 2013/14 by Anne Ritchie

  • Interior, retail and lifestyle trends
  • Colour, design and product trends for textiles, fashion and accessories

Following a networking lunch, Anne Ferguson will hold a colour workshop:

Hands-on adventurous exploration of colour with a specific focus on colour ranges featured in the trends presentation and how the trends can be best applied to your individual company needs.

Tuesday 12 June, HIE Offices, St James Street, Stornoway

Anne Ritchie will be available for 1-2-1 consultations. If you would like to have a 60 minute appointment with Anne please register your interest on-line.

Register here for Stornoway events: http://stornowaytrendworkshopsjune.eventbrite.co.uk


LERWICK : 14 & 15 JUNE 2012

Thursday 14 June at the Shetland Museum (Auditorium), Lerwick.
Registration and coffee at 09.30 – finish at 17.00.

Anne Ritchie and Anne Ferguson will deliver a trend and colour workshop, designed specifically for design, textile and fashion companies.

Trend presentations for Autumn/Winter 2013/14 by Anne Ritchie

  • Interior, retail and lifestyle trends
  • Colour, design and product trends for textiles, fashion and accessories

Following a networking lunch, Anne Ferguson will hold a colour workshop:

Hands-on adventurous exploration of colour with a specific focus on colour ranges featured in the trends presentation and how the trends can be best applied to your individual company needs

Friday 15 June, Interview Room, Solarhus, 3 North Ness Business Park, Lerwick

Anne Ritchie will be available for 1-2-1 consultations. If you would like to have a 60 minute appointment with Anne please register your interest on-line

Register here for Lerwick events: http://lerwicktrendworkshopsjune.eventbrite.co.uk


KIRKWALL: 18 & 19 JUNE 2012

Monday 18 June, Kirkwall & St Ola Town Hall, Broad Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1DH
Registration and coffee at 09.30 – finish at 17.00.

Anne Ritchie and Anne Ferguson will deliver a trend and colour workshop, designed specifically for design, textile and fashion companies.

Trend presentations for Autumn/Winter 2013/14 by Anne Ritchie

  • Interior, retail and lifestyle trends
  • Colour, design and product trends for textiles, fashion and accessories

Following a networking lunch, Anne Ferguson will hold a colour workshop:

Hands-on adventurous exploration of colour with a specific focus on colour ranges featured in the trends presentation and how the trends can be best applied to your individual company needs.

Tuesday 19 June, HIE Offices, 14 Queen Street, Kirkwall

Anne Ritchie will be available for 1-2-1 consultations. If you would like to have a 60 minute appointment with Anne please register your interest on-line.

Register here for Kirkwall events: http://kirkwalltrendworkshopsjune.eventbrite.co.uk


Speaker Profiles

Anne Ritchie has over 30 years of experience in the textiles, creative and design industries. She has carried out extensive work for Scottish Textiles and UK Fashion Exports delivering design and trend presentations and promotional events. Anne has extensive knowledge and understanding of the international fashion and design industries, and has previously worked for leading brand names in design and product development roles. She advises widely on design, products and trends to the UK and international clients.

Anne Ferguson is an artist, designer and educator with over 20 years of teaching experience in The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department. From 2003 Anne has delivered education projects at all levels from pre-school upwards in a variety of subjects and media. Throughout this period she has regularly exhibited her own work in Stained Glass and Textiles. Anne is passionate about colour and pattern and enjoys sharing this enthusiasm with others.

Source: HI-Arts Craft Development