D&AD

Congress: The gathering for outstanding creativity

Week 4

26 – 29 June 2006
Old Billingsgate
16 Lower Thames Street
London EC3R 6EA
(Click here for a map)

MONDAY 26 JUNE

6.30pm-9.30pm
D&AD New Blood Exhibition 2006 Private View
See the work of the best new talent as this year's design, advertising and visual communication graduates take to the stands.
D&AD Global Student Awards 2006 Nominations Exhibition
D&AD Global Awards 2006 Exhibition & Screenings

By invitation only



TUESDAY 27 JUNE

10am-6.30pm
D&AD New Blood Exhibition 2006,
D&AD Global Student Awards 2006 Nominations Exhibition,
D&AD Global Awards 2006 Exhibition & Screenings

Free and open to all

D&AD Lifeblood Lectures 2006
Be inspired by what was, what is and what will be great from three of the UK's leading creatives.
  • 2pm-3pm Charlie Mawer, Red Bee Media
  • 4pm-5pm Tony McTear, TBWA\London
    Free and open to all

    6.30pm-9.30pm
    D&AD New Blood Exhibition 2006,
    D&AD Global Student Awards 2006 Nominations Exhibition,
    D&AD Global Awards 2006 Exhibition & Screenings

    Private view, Friends and Family
    By invitation

    THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT
    6.45pm-8.30pm
    President's Forum: Creativity in Asia - the Singapore Perspective
    The panel will discuss design and advertising in Singapore. It will include Milton Tan, Executive Director, DesignSingaporeCouncil, Victor Ng and Jon Loke, MotherLondon (young Singaporean creative team recently recruited from Leo Burnett Singapore), David Flack, Executive Vice President, MTV Networks International Creative (Asia Pacific) and Alison Harley, Dean, Faculty of Design, LASALLE-SIA College of the Arts Singapore. Opened by Dr Lee Boon Yang, Singapore's Minister of Information, Culture and the Arts.
    D&AD members £10, non-members £15, students £5
    Booking hotlines: +44 (0)20 7840 1127/1124
    Bar opens 6pm

    THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT



    WEDNESDAY 28 JUNE

    10am-6.30pm
    D&AD New Blood Exhibition 2006,
    D&AD Global Student Awards 2006 Nominations Exhibition,
    D&AD Global Awards 2006 Exhibition & Screenings

    Free and open to all

    D&AD Lifeblood Lectures 2006
  • 2pm-3pm Jason Gregory, Mark Bonner and Peter Hale, GBH
    Free and open to all

    5pm-6.30pm
    D&AD Global Awards 2006 Review Lecture
    A review of the creative year. Michael Peters (Identica), Brian Jensen and Alan Young (St Luke's) will present examples of winning work from the 2006 Global Awards highlighting particular creative trends and developments.
    Free and open to all



    THURSDAY 29 JUNE

    10am-4pm
    Training and Advice Sessions for Graduates
    Eight sessions led by creative practitioners tailored to prepare design and advertising graduates for professional life.
  • Session A How to beat the competition - interview techniques and presentation skills
  • Session B How did we do it?
  • Session C How to go freelance
  • Session D How to start your own business (SOLD OUT)
  • Session E How to get a job in design
  • Session F How to get a job in advertising (SOLD OUT)
  • Session G How to make your ideas your own
  • Session H How do I...? - your questions answered

    Registration is now closed but some spaces may become available. Please check with the information desk at this year's New Blood exhibition.

    6.30pm
    D&AD Global Student Awards 2006 Ceremony and Dinner
    By invitation
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