Exciting new partnership with Access to Music
We are pleased to announce a new, national partnership with further education provider Access to Music (AtM). From September 2017, we will be running our further education courses in collaboration with Access to Music – a national college offering creative courses for school leavers in nine major cities across the country. We count musician Jake Bugg and actor Vicky McClure amongst our ambassadors and we'll soon celebrate a quarter of a century as a leading creative industry educator. Similarly, AtM, now in its 25th year, has seen thousands of young people access its training, including patrons Ed Sheeran and Jess …
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#IW17 Deep Silver Day – Wednesday 8 March
Industry Week starts on Monday and we've planned an exciting day for our Games students on Wednesday 8 March - we've invited FIVE professionals from Deep Silver to talk all about their experience in the gaming industry. There are still a couple of spaces left on some of their talks so make sure you book your ticket soon! Ben Parbury Ben Parbury is a Senior Programmer at Deep Silver Dambuster Studios. He's spent the last decade working in the games industry on a variety of titles such as the multi-million selling Crysis Series and triple BAFTA winning Everybody's Gone to …
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Conner Turner (NVOY) & Congi added to Industry Week Presents DJ Yoda!
We’re excited to announce that Conner Turner from NVOY and electronic duo and former Confetti students Congi have been added to the line-up of Industry Week presents DJ Yoda! Free student tickets for this event are still available and can be found here. Let’s have a closer look at the new acts… Conner Turner Conner is one half of NVOY – a London based duo signed to Black Butter Records/Sony Music. Their Aurum EP has grasped support from Radio 1 following their Minimix for Annie Mac and track ‘Golden Touch’ being recognised as the station’s ‘Hottest Record in the World’. …
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Meet Richard Smith – Lead Character Artist at Deep Silver Dambuster
The line-up for this year's Industry Week is filled with industry pros and the hottest brands in the creative industries. If you're passionate about games art, then you have to check out Richard Smith's talk 'Story of my Career' on Wednesday 8 March. As Lead Character Designer at Deep Silver Dambuster - Richard has years of experience as a Games artist and in his talk he'll give unique insight into how he developed his career. Coming from an Art background, Richard knew since he was a teenager he wanted to work on video games. He studied 3D Art for Games at …
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