Creative Chit Chat - Dundee artwork

Creative Chit Chat - Dundee

224 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -

A podcast of conversations with brilliant creatives connected to Dundee, exploring their journeys, thoughts and opinions. Hosted by Ryan McLeod.

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10 - Siôn Parkinson

January 25, 2017 00:59 - 59 minutes - 42.3 MB

This week it's Siôn Parkinson on the podcast who is a fantastic, artist, singer and musician with an amazing booming voice. He took on the role as producer for the Dundee Design Festival last year and will be continuing it into 2017. We cover this year's festival, the ambitions for the city of Dundee and a bit about sharks. Twitter - https://twitter.com/sionparkinson Tumblr - http://sionparkinson.tumblr.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sionparkinson/ Soundcloud- https://soundcloud....

Siôn Parkinson - Art, sharks, audio and design festivals

January 25, 2017 00:59 - 59 minutes - 42.3 MB

This week it's Siôn Parkinson on the podcast who is a fantastic, artist, singer and musician with an amazing booming voice. He took on the role as producer for the Dundee Design Festival last year and will be continuing it into 2017. We cover this year's festival, the ambitions for the city of Dundee and a bit about sharks. Twitter - https://twitter.com/sionparkinson Tumblr - http://sionparkinson.tumblr.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sionparkinson/ Soundcloud- https://soundcloud....

Lyall Bruce - Design, creating culture and alternative routes

January 18, 2017 08:40 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

Lyall Bruce is a freelance designer who works out of Fleet Collective. Over the 20 years he’s been living and working in Dundee he’s been involved in many fantastic projects including being part of starting up Creative Dundee, Fleet Collective and Neon Festival. We chatted about his past, shaping Dundee using design and alternative education routes. Fleet Collective - http://www.fleetcollective.com/ Creative Dundee - http://creativedundee.com/ PechaKucha - http://www.pechakucha.org/ PechaKuc...

09 - Lyall Bruce

January 18, 2017 08:40 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

Lyall Bruce is a freelance designer who works out of Fleet Collective. Over the 20 years he’s been living and working in Dundee he’s been involved in many fantastic projects including being part of starting up Creative Dundee, Fleet Collective and Neon Festival. We chatted about his past, shaping Dundee using design and alternative education routes. Fleet Collective - http://www.fleetcollective.com/ Creative Dundee - http://creativedundee.com/ PechaKucha - http://www.pechakucha.org/ PechaKuc...

08 - Roots Furniture

December 20, 2016 21:48 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Roots Furniture is run by Stephen Moore and Martin Smith, they specialise in making bespoke furniture and interior fittings. They’ve done some brilliant work in and around Dundee which you might have seen at The Newport, Tonic or the Apex. We chat about the trials and tribulations of starting up and running your own business. Website - rootsfurniture.co.uk Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/RootsFurniture Instagram - http://instagram.com/rootsfurniture Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/r...

Roots Furniture - The perils of self doubt

December 20, 2016 21:48 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Roots Furniture is run by Stephen Moore and Martin Smith, they specialise in making bespoke furniture and interior fittings. They’ve done some brilliant work in and around Dundee which you might have seen at The Newport, Tonic or the Apex. We chat about the trials and tribulations of starting up and running your own business. Website - rootsfurniture.co.uk Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/RootsFurniture Instagram - http://instagram.com/rootsfurniture Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/r...

Layla Brown - Creative expression through singing and teaching

December 13, 2016 22:34 - 47 minutes - 33.2 MB

This week I chat to Layla Brown, a classically trained singer who has built up her own singing school in Arbroath over the past 2 years. She is also part of the band Lunan Bay and does some amazing work with young people all around Dundee. Be sure to check out some of her performances on soundcloud. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/layla_slaybelle/ Layla’s Singing School Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/Layla-Brown-525345977508991/ Layla’s personal performances - https://sound...

07 - Layla Brown

December 13, 2016 22:34 - 47 minutes - 33.2 MB

This week I chat to Layla Brown, a classically trained singer who has built up her own singing school in Arbroath over the past 2 years. She is also part of the band Lunan Bay and does some amazing work with young people all around Dundee. Be sure to check out some of her performances on soundcloud. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/layla_slaybelle/ Layla’s Singing School Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/Layla-Brown-525345977508991/ Layla’s personal performances - https://sound...

Robin Griffiths - Games, animation and getting work through social media

December 07, 2016 00:05 - 51 minutes - 37.1 MB

Robin is a fellow member of Fleet Collective and a fantastic animator and illustrator. She worked on the BAFTA award winning game Glitchspace and is now a full time freelancer. We chat about utilising social media to get work, posting at the best times, collaborative working and not being afraid to fail. Twitter - https://twitter.com/Melophilus Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/Melophilus/ Dribbble - http://melophilus.dribbble.com/ Redbubble - http://www.redbubble.com/people/melophil...

06 - Robin Griffiths

December 07, 2016 00:05 - 51 minutes - 37.1 MB

Robin is a fellow member of Fleet Collective and a fantastic animator and illustrator. She worked on the BAFTA award winning game Glitchspace and is now a full time freelancer. We chat about utilising social media to get work, posting at the best times, collaborative working and not being afraid to fail. Twitter - https://twitter.com/Melophilus Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/Melophilus/ Dribbble - http://melophilus.dribbble.com/ Redbubble - http://www.redbubble.com/people/melophil...

05 - Rich Cahill

November 29, 2016 21:50 - 30 minutes - 22.1 MB

Rich is an amazing young designer who is currently working down in London for IDEO. We previously worked together when I brought him in to Slurpp for a 1 week internship. We talk about his transition from Dundee to London, his latest accommodation in a property guardianship scheme and we touch on whether designers should learn to code. Twitter - https://twitter.com/rich_cahill Portfolio - http://rc3.me/ Blog - http://words.rc3.me/ Smash it out - The blog posts from the 1 week internship ...

Rich Cahill - Interaction Design, moving to London and should designers code?

November 29, 2016 21:50 - 30 minutes - 22.1 MB

Rich is an amazing young designer who is currently working down in London for IDEO. We previously worked together when I brought him in to Slurpp for a 1 week internship. We talk about his transition from Dundee to London, his latest accommodation in a property guardianship scheme and we touch on whether designers should learn to code. Twitter - https://twitter.com/rich_cahill Portfolio - http://rc3.me/ Blog - http://words.rc3.me/ Smash it out - The blog posts from the 1 week internship ...

Tommy Perman - Art, design and creativity - Part 2

November 24, 2016 07:30 - 41 minutes - 27.5 MB

This is part 2 of 2 for episode 04 with Tommy Perman. We chat more about his personal work, how he prepares students for industry and get more insight into his unique perspective on the world. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/surfacepressure/ Portfolio website - http://surfacepressure.net/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/surfacepressure Peacocks visual arts Aberdeen - http://www.peacockvisualarts.com/ Cybrafon - http://www.nms.ac.uk/explore/stories/science-and-technology/cybraphon/ B...

04 - Tommy Perman - Part 2

November 24, 2016 07:30 - 41 minutes - 27.5 MB

This is part 2 of 2 for episode 04 with Tommy Perman. We chat more about his personal work, how he prepares students for industry and get more insight into his unique perspective on the world. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/surfacepressure/ Portfolio website - http://surfacepressure.net/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/surfacepressure Peacocks visual arts Aberdeen - http://www.peacockvisualarts.com/ Cybrafon - http://www.nms.ac.uk/explore/stories/science-and-technology/cybraphon/ B...

04 - Tommy Perman - Part 1

November 22, 2016 23:57 - 43 minutes - 29.2 MB

Tommy is an amazing artist, designer, musician and now lecturer at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee. He is amazingly modest and humble but has produced a wide variety of outstanding work. In this first part of two we chat about his creative journey from childhood to university to artist and now lecturer. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/surfacepressure/ Portfolio - http://surfacepressure.net/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/surfacepressure Blog - https://sites...

Tommy Perman - Art, design and creativity - Part 1

November 22, 2016 23:57 - 43 minutes - 29.2 MB

Tommy is an amazing artist, designer, musician and now lecturer at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee. He is amazingly modest and humble but has produced a wide variety of outstanding work. In this first part of two we chat about his creative journey from childhood to university to artist and now lecturer. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/surfacepressure/ Portfolio - http://surfacepressure.net/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/surfacepressure Blog - https://sites...

Kate Saunderson - User research and defining success

November 16, 2016 09:39 - 46 minutes - 32.5 MB

This week it's Kate Saunderson a part of the user research and engagement team at the Scottish Government. We had amazing chat covering how she deals with a commute, the concept of a career and how we define success. There's lots of reading materials from this one and a few others Kate wanted to add in all are listed below. Twitter - @kalsau - https://twitter.com/kalsau Instagram - @kalsau - https://www.instagram.com/kalsau/ The double diamond - http://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/uk-cr...

03 - Kate Saunderson

November 16, 2016 09:39 - 46 minutes - 32.5 MB

This week it's Kate Saunderson a part of the user research and engagement team at the Scottish Government. We had amazing chat covering how she deals with a commute, the concept of a career and how we define success. There's lots of reading materials from this one and a few others Kate wanted to add in all are listed below. Twitter - @kalsau - https://twitter.com/kalsau Instagram - @kalsau - https://www.instagram.com/kalsau/ The double diamond - http://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/uk-cr...

Charles Young - Beautiful handmade paper architecture

November 11, 2016 13:43 - 25 minutes - 18 MB

Bonus episode! I managed to sneak in an interview with Charles Young this week and thought it would be a nice treat for a Friday. His work is also on display until the 26th of Nov in the DCA if you want to catch it in person. Before you listen to the podcast I’d really recommend checking out Charles’ work at http://paperholm.com For 2 years he's been creating 1 miniature architectural model a day that has build into an amazing archipelago of over 600 beautiful hand made pieces. Links from ...

02 - Charles Young

November 11, 2016 13:43 - 25 minutes - 18 MB

Bonus episode! I managed to sneak in an interview with Charles Young this week and thought it would be a nice treat for a Friday. His work is also on display until the 26th of Nov in the DCA if you want to catch it in person. Before you listen to the podcast I’d really recommend checking out Charles’ work at http://paperholm.com For 2 years he's been creating 1 miniature architectural model a day that has build into an amazing archipelago of over 600 beautiful hand made pieces. Links from ...

Stanza - Art, smart cities and big data

November 07, 2016 21:10 - 32 minutes - 23.4 MB

The first ever Creative Chit Chat is with artist Stanza. We talked about his work, big data and smart cities amongst a few other things. To find out more head to his website: www.stanza.co.uk www.twitter.com/stanza_ Here's the all links from the podcast: www.northeastofnorth.com The Nemesis Machine from Metropolis to Megalopolis to Ecumenopolis - http://www.northeastofnorth.com/event/nemesis-machine-metropolis-megalopolis-ecumenopolis/ Sound cities - http://soundcities.com/ Sonority - ...

01 - Stanza

November 07, 2016 21:10 - 32 minutes - 23.4 MB

The first ever Creative Chit Chat is with artist Stanza. We talked about his work, big data and smart cities amongst a few other things. To find out more head to his website: www.stanza.co.uk www.twitter.com/stanza_ Here's the all links from the podcast: www.northeastofnorth.com The Nemesis Machine from Metropolis to Megalopolis to Ecumenopolis - http://www.northeastofnorth.com/event/nemesis-machine-metropolis-megalopolis-ecumenopolis/ Sound cities - http://soundcities.com/ Sonority - ...

Introduction to the podcast

November 06, 2016 21:03 - 5 minutes - 4.38 MB

Hello everyone, I thought I'd put together a little introduction to the podcast. A quick overview of what I'm doing it, why I'm doing it and a bit of a visioon for the future. If you want to find out more about me here's the best places: www.madebyslurpp.com twitter.com/madebyslurpp And keep up to date with everything on the podcast here: twitter.com/cccdundee instagram.com/cccdundee

00 - Introduction to the podcast

November 06, 2016 21:03 - 5 minutes - 4.38 MB

Hello everyone, I thought I'd put together a little introduction to the podcast. A quick overview of what I'm doing it, why I'm doing it and a bit of a visioon for the future. If you want to find out more about me here's the best places: www.madebyslurpp.com twitter.com/madebyslurpp And keep up to date with everything on the podcast here: twitter.com/cccdundee instagram.com/cccdundee

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