Sydney Design Festival 2009 - August 1 to 16, 2009 » Education http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 04:04:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 SECONDARY STUDY DAY http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/education/secondary-study-day/ http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/education/secondary-study-day/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:07:08 +0000 belindah http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/?p=176 A valuable and unique opportunity for students to meet and listen to designers share their insights and knowledge about sustainability as well as their own personal approaches to tackling the challenges in their own work.

Students will also visit the Eat Green Design installation and the EcoLogic exhibition in the Turbine Hall. Hosted by the Museum’s Ecologic curator Sandra McEwen with guest speakers Alexandra Gilmour (08 Powerhouse Wizard Award winner) Kent Gration (designer, founder of Wambamboo), Duncan Underwood (Director of Operations and Sustainability, Digital Eskino) and Doughlas Tomkin (Associate Professor, School of Design, UTS)

11 AUGUST 2009, 10.00AM – 2.30PM
POWERHOUSE MUSEUM
500 HARRIS STREET, ULTIMO
Cost: $10
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL, tel (02) 9217 0222,
email edserv@phm.gov.au or
download this Study Day information and booking form (pdf)

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]]> http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/education/secondary-study-day/feed/ 0 MAKE YOUR PORTFOLIO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/education/make-your-portfolio-stand-out-from-the-crowd/ http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/education/make-your-portfolio-stand-out-from-the-crowd/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:41:59 +0000 kathleene http://www.sydneydesign.com.au/sd09/?p=1195 Spend an afternoon with industry professionals from industrial, graphic, interior and textile design and take the fear and question marks out of creating your own unique portfolio. View a range of professional portfolios and presentation styles, ask questions, receive feedback and focus on what you would like your work to say about you.

Meet and connect with designers and industry representatives.

15 August 2009, 12.30pm – 4.00pm
INTERFACEFLOR SHOWROOM
101 CHALMERS STREET
SURRY HILLS
COST: DIA AND DIA STUDENT MEMBERS FREE, NON MEMBERS $20 incl GST
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL BY 13 AUGUST, WWW.TRYBOOKING.COM/BLL
MORE INFORMATION WWW.DESIGN.ORG.AU

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Check in: 12.00 – 12.30pm
Session 1: Preview Portfolios, 12:30 – 2:00pm
Sit down with professional designers who will talk you through their own recent portfolios, focusing on how it worked for them.
Session 2: One-on-one Portfolio Reviews, 2:30 – 4:00pm
Bring along your portfolio to gain valuable feedback and direction on how you can make it hit the mark. Book your 15 minute session early as there are limited numbers.

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