Design a Pop-Up Pub - Craft and Draft!

Pup-Up Pub - Craft & Draft

Design and Build a Pop-Up Pub for Creativity, Culture and Community in Wandwsorth

Event Overview:

Embark on a transformative journey in Wandsworth Town! Join us for the Craft & Draft project, a unique opportunity to reignite your passion for creativity and connect with like-minded individuals.

Collaborate with fellow creatives over 48 intense hours to design, build, and launch a pop-up pub, breathing new life into the historic legacy of the Ram Brewery. Gain hands-on experience, valuable business insights, and expand your network while creating a tangible project for your portfolio.

Don’t miss this chance to propel your creative career forward and revive the spirit of community at the heart of Wandsworth.

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What You’ll Gain:

✨ Business Development: Master the art of monetizing your creativity, building a brand, and leveraging social media for self-promotion.

🔨 Hands-On Creation: Dive into the entire process of creating a pop-up pub, from ideation to bringing it to life.

🤝 Networking & Promotion: Explore effective networking strategies and learn how to capture and market your projects through photography.

🎨 Portfolio Development: Exit with a polished project ready to enhance your portfolio and attract new clientele.

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Why Attend?

• If you're considering starting your own business, seeking a creative refresh, or aiming to expand your network, this event is for you.
• Learn to craft and evolve your business, brand yourself on social media, and promote your work effectively.
• Dive into designing spaces, building them, and mastering photography and marketing—all while making a meaningful impact on the community.

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Event Schedule:

Friday 18th October - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Saturday 19th October - 9.00am to 6.30pm

Sunday 20th October - 9.00am to 6.30pm

Opening Launch Party & Networking:

Wednesday 30th October - 6.00pm to 9.00pm

About the Course Leaders:

This unique event is brought to you by a team of passionate creatives with extensive experience in their respective fields:

Julio Calanche - Sales Done Right:

With a global career that spans from Venezuela to London, Julio is an expert in sales strategies tailored for creative industries. His company, Sales Done Right, empowers creative entrepreneurs to master the commercial aspects of their craft.

Kevin Haley - Royal College of Art and Kevin Haley Studio:

With over 25 years of expertise, Kevin Haley has designed award-winning civic, cultural, commercial, public art, and community projects across various scales throughout his career. He is the Founder of Kevin Haley Studio and the co-author of Wherever You Find People, published by Park Books. Kevin currently teaches Interior Design at the Royal College of Art and serves as the curator of the super SATELLITE space in Wandsworth, a live studio space for the Royal College of Art focused on Creative Making, Sustainable Design, and Community Engagement.

Throughout his career, Kevin has also taught Architecture at Central St Martins and Interiors at Chelsea College of Arts. In the past, he was the Co-founder of Aberrant Architecture, where he showcased his work at the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale and exhibited as a guest of honour at the DesignTO Festival in Toronto. He also co-launched and directed The Gopher Hole, an experimental project space in London.

Hannah Drakeford - Hannah Drakeford Design:

Hannah is an interior designer, content creator, and furniture upcycling powerhouse, who having made a name for herself sharing her uniquely bold designs on Instagram and TikTok, went on to feature on this year’s series of BBC1’s Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr. She now uses her platform to share her skills and sources of inspiration; empowering her audience to break free from trends and find confidence to express their personality through their home decor in an authentic and fearless way.

Simon Hamilton - Royal College of Art and Simon Hamilton Creative:

With 30 years of respected experience, Simon brings a plethora of design expertise and industry knowledge from creating numerous commercial and residential spaces from concept to completion. Simon has become a highly respected voice within the interior design industry, serving as an Associate Lecturer and Super Practice Leader at the Royal College of Art. He regularly hosts and moderates industry panels in the UK and internationally and offers his expertise as a jury member for awards such as Dezeen and DNA Paris. His work in design also addresses the lack of diversity, equality, and inclusion through collaborative initiatives like United in Design and the British Institute of Interior Design.

Who Should Attend?

• Creative professionals seeking to broaden their skill sets
• Students enrolled in a course
• Recent graduates venturing into the creative industries
• Entrepreneurs set to embark on bold creative endeavors
• Anyone keen on participating in a community-centered creative initiative.

• Come join us in this creative renaissance, and together, let's cultivate a space where creativity, culture, and community flourish once again. #Creativity #Community #Innovation

We're the Course Leaders and can't wait to meet you! Join us for an exceptional Interior Design Workshop. Get ready to have fun, design, build, learn, and unleash your creativity like never before. #InteriorDesign #Workshop #Creativity #Learning

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