Calling all local business owners, artists and start-ups alike! Connecting Creatives will be kicking off this year's Open Quarter on Friday 16 June and provides the perfect opportunity to talk about plans for the future, share knowledge about working in the creative industries and bond with like-minded people! This inspiring event will take place at Quarterhouse from 5.30pm and this year's speakers are:
Jennifer Buchman – Manager of Folkestone Museum
Joanna Jones – Co-founder of Dover Arts Development
Madeleine Hodge – Project Manager of The Ash Project for the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Daniel Kennedy – Managing Director of creative design and marketing agency, Progress
Susanna Howard – Founder and artistic director of arts and literature organisation, Living Words
Karen Pamplin Browne – Owner of Folkestone Art Room and Curator at Brew
David Hevey – Project- and creative-director, documentary film-maker and media polymath
Benjamin Sebastian and Bean – Co-directors of and curators at ]performance s p a c e [ for visual arts
Sarah and Rick Davis – Co-directors of graphic design and advertising company D2 Creative Agency
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