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- Thu 14 Apr, 2016 3:56 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Fine Art Trade Guild - May's Seminars and Workshop
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2514
Fine Art Trade Guild - May's Seminars and Workshop
Fine Art Trade Guild - May Seminars/Workshop As part of the Guild’s continuing education programme there are two seminars and a workshop being held in Stratford upon Avon on May7th. These are a contributory part of the Continuing Professional Development(CPD) It is the aim of the Framing Committee t...
- Wed 13 Apr, 2016 8:59 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: art + framing today
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13196
art + framing today
The Guild’s re-vamped “art + framing today” has today dropped through my letter box and makes an excellent read. A+FT is the phoenix rising from the ashes of ABT; whilst the structure and balance is similar to that of ABT its content has been re-organised to balance equally that of business, art and...
- Tue 12 Apr, 2016 3:24 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Arqadia Scholarship
- Replies: 14
- Views: 8133
Arqadia Scholarship
ARQADIA SCHOLARSHIP Arqadia has agreed a scholarship for candidates preparing for the Fine Art Trade Guild’s Guild Certified Framer(Accredited Professional Framer) GCF(APF) examination. The scholarship is for the period of the next two years and will provide benefits for four candidates each year, a...
- Mon 06 Apr, 2015 6:51 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Continuing Professional Development
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2784
FATG Continuing Professional Development
The Guild's Awards Weekend takes place at The Old Swan Hotel (Harrogate)of the weekend 16/17 May. This also coincides with the start of Continuing Professional Development(CPD) and the inaugural lecture and associated workshop. The Guild is extremely proud to announce, that Guild Member, Joanna Kose...
- Sun 09 Nov, 2014 12:28 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG - CPD Programme
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4020
Re: FATG - CPD Programme
If you go to the Guild web-site home page then down to the bottom of the page the CPD Forum is in the Quick links. You have to be a member to download the Read,Reflect and Learn but you should be able to book for Joanna Kosek's seminar and workshop from tomorrow.
- Sun 09 Nov, 2014 7:39 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG - CPD Programme
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4020
FATG - CPD Programme
For those members of the Forum that are interested in the Guild’s Continuing Professional Development programme there are now six Read, Reflect and Learn articles on the Guild’s web-site under CPD. These cover a number of subjects from the latest on “Damage Limitation” to “Acid Free - misleading?” a...
- Thu 02 Oct, 2014 6:54 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22844
Re: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
Alan
Please see the CPD Forum on the Guild web-site.
As for the latter question; this has been duly noted and filed in Box 13.
Please see the CPD Forum on the Guild web-site.
As for the latter question; this has been duly noted and filed in Box 13.
- Tue 30 Sep, 2014 7:34 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22844
Re: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
John as we spoke yesterday. I am happy for framers to pose questions on the FF. The reason I ask to go to the CPD Forum is that many of the questions my well be answered already; however, if they are not then I will answer them there because as you are aware not all Guild members watch the FF and ma...
- Tue 30 Sep, 2014 7:27 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22844
Re: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
Oh dear, it seems as though the record may be stuck on the same old theme perhaps one could change the record over and look to the future! First, I am surprised that one who advertises himself as a “A member of the Fine Art Trade Guild specialising in Hand Finished, Sport Shirt Framing and Multi Ape...
- Sun 28 Sep, 2014 7:45 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
- Replies: 24
- Views: 22844
FATG - Continuing Professional Development Clarification
It has come to my attention that there may be some confusion regarding the introduction of the Guild’s Continuing Professional Development(CPD) programme and who may or may not be included. I hope that this short note will clarify the situation, if not and one has further questions please use the CP...
- Tue 26 Aug, 2014 5:40 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Educational Programme - Read,Reflect and Learn
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2676
FATG Educational Programme - Read,Reflect and Learn
As part of the Guild’s programme of Continuing Professional Development(CPD), we are introducing Read, Reflect and Learn(RRL). RRL is considered as part of General learning which concerns keeping up-to-date and abreast of trends and developments in, and affecting our profession as picture framers. R...
- Tue 27 May, 2014 12:41 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Educational Programme
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14183
Re: FATG Educational Programme
The plan to introduce Continuing Professional Development was announced at the FATG AGM and was met with resounding approval from all those present. For those who have not seen the CPD Flyer detailing the Guild's proposals please go to the FATG web-site, Quick links at the bottom of the page and cli...
- Sat 03 May, 2014 6:18 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Educational Programme
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14183
Re: FATG Educational Programme
I hope that you have resolved the problems of getting onto the CPD Forum. I am certain that you do not have to be a member of the Guild to be able to comment. However, one does to gain access to the other Forums e.g. FrameTalk. Please make your comments, we hope that this Forum will provide the oppo...
- Fri 25 Apr, 2014 1:51 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Educational Programme
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14183
Re: FATG Educational Programme
Thanks to all those who have responded to our survey. Hopefully we shall be able to gauge the results later next week. I mentioned that the Guild was to set up a dedicated CPD Forum on its web-site. This has gone live this lunchtime, it is open to all and we would welcome your thoughts on the CPD pr...
- Thu 17 Apr, 2014 8:40 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Educational Programme
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14183
Re: FATG Educational Programme
The Framer Training Course is 75% complete up to level 2 the rest is just awaiting to check we have the correct format for City and Guilds. CPD is to be formally announced at the Awards Weekend in May and introduced sometime around the middle of the year. Any person can attend CPD but after introduc...
- Thu 17 Apr, 2014 5:35 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: FATG Educational Programme
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14183
FATG Educational Programme
FRAMER TRAINING COURSE Your assistance in Completing the Following Survey is Appreciated Introduction: For a number of years the Framing Support and Qualifications Committee(FSQC) formally the Framers Committee have been working towards producing a modular framing course. At the recent Court meeting...
- Sat 26 Jan, 2013 7:25 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Spring Fair
- Replies: 65
- Views: 21057
- Sat 26 Jan, 2013 6:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Spring Fair
- Replies: 65
- Views: 21057
Re: The Spring Fair
Looking forward to meeting up with those who intend to travel. I shall bring a couple of my designs down to be viewed on the Valiani stand and I am happy to discuss the design methods behind their construction.
- Mon 07 Jan, 2013 1:14 pm
- Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
- Topic: Christmas Doodling - Valiani
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7820
Re: Christmas Doodling - Valiani
Hi David Size is 260mm x 300mm. Took quite a time to design but did so at twice full size and by using equilateral triangles then combining six to complete the final pattern. The lines were initially design aids but I have left them in place as they don't look too bad; will probably complete another...
- Mon 07 Jan, 2013 9:52 am
- Forum: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
- Topic: Christmas Doodling - Valiani
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7820
Christmas Doodling - Valiani
Thought I might share two of my Christmas Doodlings.
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