Tuesday, 10 January 2012


Sorry about the formatting - but this is how it came in to me and I don't have the time to reset it - but it's an interesting opportunity



> Create In Brighton is a graphic design, photography and illustration
> competition in association with KNOW THE NOT KNOWN and Tiger Beer. The
> competition is calling for Brighton & Hove based graphic designers,
> photographers and illustrators to enter in order to win a fantastic cash
> prize of £1000 and extensive promotion across all activity and PR.

> Tiger Beer have previously been running various events under the KNOW THE
> NOT KNOWN banner, including a series of live gigs and shows up and down the
> country, which music fans have had to ?seek out? in order to be rewarded
> with free tickets and Tiger Beer. The series now moves on to incorporate an
> arts focussed element, including this collaboration with Create In Brighton.

> Designers, illustrators and photographers either living, working or studying
> in Brighton and Hove will be able to enter their chosen piece of work for a
> chance to win a £1000 cash prize at www.createinbrighton.co.uk Entries must
> follow the chosen theme of ?DISCOVER? and be submitted by 20.01.12.

> Second prize will be £500 and third prize, a substantial amount of Tiger
> Beer.

> 30 semi finalists will then be chosen by the expert panel made up
> of Lawrence Zeegen, Sarah Arnett and Kevin Meredith (aka Lomokev).

> The 30 semi-finalists will go on to exhibit their work in designated bars
> and venues across the city. The general public will be encouraged to ?seek
> out? the pieces in order to vote for their favourite in a Create In Brighton
> facebook gallery, and be rewarded with Tiger Beer.

> The ten most popular will go through to the Grand Final, which will involve
> an exhibition at a secret location, and talks from Lawrence Zeegen, Sarah
> Arnett and Kevin Meredith as well as the prize giving and live music.

> Lawrence Zeegen is currently the Dean of Design at London College of
> Communication and the ex Head of Visual Design at Brighton University. He is
> an illustrator, writer and lecturer. He has been regularly featured in The
> Guardian and has been involved in a number of prestigious design projects
> and competitions including a recent, high profile one with
> Adobe. www.zeegen.com

> Sarah Arnett is an illustrator & designer. Graduating from the University of
> Brighton, Sarah originally trained in woven textiles. Her career so far has
> seen her create a range of beautiful print dresses, illustrations, wallpaper
> and interior textiles. She was recently commissioned by Dior Perfumes to
> create an illustration influenced by Rene Gruau, and to show as part of
> 'Dior Illustrated: René Gruau and the Line of
> Beauty'. http://www.saraharnett.co.uk

> Kevin Meredith (AKA Lomokev) is a Brighton based photographer and teacher of
> photography. He is prolific within the city and has published several
> successful books. He has featured in a range of publications
> including National Geographic, Russian Esquire, BBC News website and Rolling
> Stone website. In 2006 sat on the panel of judges for flickr.com's "Blink of
> the Eye" photo competition in New York and judged again in 2008 for
> pixish.com's "The SXSW Gallery Show" competition. http://lomokev.com

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