Back From Print: SproutZine 5

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Back From Print: SproutZine 5

Introducing the fifth issue (if not a little late) of the SproutZine, a bilingual magazine made up from content created for theSprout, the news, information and advice site for young people in Cardiff. We worked in partnership with ProMo-Cymru, who specialise in providing innovative and effective full service communication campaigns aimed at the youth, community and ...


Week 3: Art in the Studio – Chosen by Marc

Posted by on Dec 17, 2012 in Art in the studio | No Comments
Week 3: Art in the Studio – Chosen by Marc

Welcome to week 3 of our ‘Art in the Studio‘ feature, Marc tells us the different reasons behind his selections.. 10CC – Greatest Hits 1972 – 1978 I’ll be honest, I’ve never actually listened to this album. As a young kid, I was always fascinated by the cover, so much so that I would study ...


Week 2: Art in the Studio – Chosen by Michael

Posted by on Dec 14, 2012 in Art in the studio | No Comments
Week 2: Art in the Studio – Chosen by Michael

When asked to choose my records for our little art installation, I was faced with an interesting decision: pick a theme, choose artwork I loved, or perhaps choose artwork based on the music that I loved. I settled upon music that I love, that had a personal story to go with the records. I have always ...


Oceans of Fantasy: Pete Fowler in the Bay

Posted by on Dec 12, 2012 in News | No Comments
Oceans of Fantasy: Pete Fowler in the Bay

The Burning Red team have always had an art-crush on Pete Fowler, and when we heard he was coming to his hometown of Cardiff for his latest latest exhibition, well, lets just say everyone was a little more than excited. The Welsh landmark and cultural hub that is the Wales Millennium Centre makes for a ...


Week 1: Art in The Studio – chosen by Nic

Posted by on Dec 5, 2012 in News | No Comments
Week 1: Art in The Studio – chosen by Nic

Burning Red loves vinyl, because after all, ‘you can’t put your arms around a download‘. There’s something undeniably special about picking up 12 inches of art, something tangible, something that you can put down on your record player or up on your wall. That’s why we’ve introduced ‘Art in the Studio’. Each week, a member ...


Design Wars: The Designers Strike Back / February 2013

Posted by on Nov 30, 2012 in News | No Comments
Design Wars: The Designers Strike Back / February 2013

Good news everybody – we’re planning another round of Design Wars in the new year. The same great tag-team design challenge that we’ve run for the past three years, but with new twists and challenges. So what is Design Wars? Tag-Teams of multi-disciplined designers will take on a collaborative design challenge to illustrate, cut, paste and ...


Design Wars 2012

Posted by on Oct 7, 2012 in News | No Comments
Design Wars 2012

We’re back for 2012 as part of the Cardiff Design Festival!   Details at a glance Dempseys Thursday night 11th October Commence at 8pm Live DJ FREE Entry Referee by audience agreement (in case of a draw we’ll decide) With your host Michael What is it? Tag-Teams of multi-disciplined designers will take on a collaborative ...


Burning Red at the Cardiff Design Festival 2012

Posted by on Sep 19, 2012 in News | No Comments
Burning Red at the Cardiff Design Festival 2012

It’s that time of year AGAIN! It only feels like yesterday that we were involved in the Cardiff Design Festival in 2011 and 2010! Well, we’re back and we have 3 (yes three!) events that we are very excited about. We have the good-ol’ design fightclub that is Design Wars. We’ve also got a podcast ...


Design Wars / Burning Red at the Cardiff Design Festival

Posted by on Oct 26, 2011 in News | One Comment
Design Wars / Burning Red at the Cardiff Design Festival

It was great to be involved with the Cardiff Design Festival for the second year running with our designparty Design Wars. It was a great evening and thanks to everyone who turned up and also the brave who took part. Also extra thanks for Mayor and Ruffstylz of AssociatedMinds who provided a stunningly diverse soundtrack to the ...


Design Wars 2011

Posted by on Sep 29, 2011 in News | No Comments
Design Wars 2011

We’re back for 2011 as part of the Cardiff Design Festival! Details at a glance Milgi Lounge & Bar (in the Garage, Northcote Lane) Wednesday night 12th October Commence at 8pm Live DJ FREE Entry Referee by audience agreement (in case of a draw we’ll decide) With your hosts Alex & Nic What is it? Tag-Teams of ...


Wintery desktop Goodness

Posted by on Dec 1, 2010 in News | One Comment
Wintery desktop Goodness

Is this cold weather getting you down? Us too, so we thought we’d try and cheer everyone up with a little freebie or two. Yes, you guessed it, free desktop background time!! This month we’ve carefully crafted some wintery themed designs armed with calendars for your ‘date-ery’ needs. To save these desktops simply ‘right click’ ...


Design Wars! Milgis / Wed 13th October

Posted by on Oct 12, 2010 in News | One Comment
Design Wars! Milgis / Wed 13th October

**Updated some more information at the bottom** – 13th oct Get Ready to Rasterize! Milgi Lounge & Bar (in the Garage, Northcote Lane) Wednesday night 13th October Commence at 8pm mad skills on the decks from Ruffstylz! (associatedminds) FREE Entry Referee by audience agreement With your hosts Alex & Nic MCing the evening Brought to ...


Swn advert in buzz mag

Posted by on Oct 5, 2010 in News | No Comments

Swn advert in buzz mag, originally uploaded by Burning Red. Hear ye, hear ye! It’s getting to that time of year that our favorite festival returns. Do yourself a favour, get yourself a ticket swn-ish. More details at swnfest official site


Darling buds of chai – Alistair Darling and students eating and a debatin’ at Chai Street!

Posted by on Apr 29, 2010 in News | No Comments
Darling buds of chai – Alistair Darling and students eating and a debatin’ at Chai Street!

From South Wales Echo. If you squint you can see a bit of cheeky flyer action and some lovely wall. Eat well, go to chaistreet.co.uk.


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