Below is the tentative schedule for KArtsCon2024. Times and activities may be changed in the final line-up due to unforeseen exigencies.
All main events will take place in The Clock Tower Lecture Theatre. Secondary spaces for workshops and live performances will be The Beats Room and the Galvanising Workshop (on average, a 5-minute walk from the Clock Tower Lecture Theatre).
TUESDAY – 9 July 2024 |
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Chilston Park Hotel, Maidstone |
Sunlight Development Hall, Gillingham |
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14:00 |
Exhibition of over 1000 children’s works of art, organised by the Creative Art Examination Board (CAEB). |
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16:00 |
CAEB Exhibition event ends |
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18:00 |
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KArtsCon Schools Art Competition Exhibition and Prize-Giving Event, featuring the Mayor of Medway |
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19:30 |
KArtsCon Schools Art exhibition ends. | |
WEDNESDAY – 10 July 2024 |
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Clocktower Lecture Theatre |
The Beats Room |
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08:30 |
Conference Registration and Networking |
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09:00 |
Official Welcome – Dr Julian Ng and Dr David Stokes |
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09:10 |
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09:40 |
Bryan Hawkins – Digging for Treasures: Archaeology Art, Legacy and Positivity |
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10:10 |
Juliana Mainard-Sardon, Innocent Abubakar, Isabella Rega – Reclaiming Legacy: Unveiling (Un)told Stories of Colonialism through Mozambique’s Digital ‘Open-Air’ Exhibition |
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10:40 |
Break (10 mins) |
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10:50 |
WORKSHOP: Tamsin Fox-Davies – Marketing Basics for Artists & Creative Practitioners |
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11:50 |
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12:20 |
LUNCH (60 mins) |
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13:20 |
Annette Kramer – How to begin creating a legacy for your art from this moment |
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13:50 |
Annette Kramer – Practice Forming A Legacy for You and Your Art |
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14:50 |
Break (10 mins) |
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15:00 |
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16:00 |
Creative Health Panel: Esther Watts, Ruth Herbert, David Stokes, Annette Kramer |
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17:00 |
End Day 1 |
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FRIDAY – 12 July 2024 |
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The Beats Room |
The Galvanising Workshop |
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08:30 |
Conference Registration and Networking |
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09:00 |
Official Welcome – Dr Julian Ng and Dr David Stokes |
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09:10 |
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09:40 |
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10:40 |
Break (10 mins) |
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10:50 |
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11:20 |
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12:20 |
WORKSHOP: Madoka Davis – Crafting Cultural Heritage: The Art of Charaben* as a Contemporary Legacy |
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13:20 |
LUNCH (40 mins) |
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14:00 |
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14:30 |
Nadia Perrotta – Nadia Cantastorie: A Journey through the Legacy of Art and Music |
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15:00 |
Break (10 mins) |
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15:10 |
WORKSHOP: Julian Ng – Innovative Creative Interventions for Community Development |
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16:10 |
KArtsCon2024 End Notes |
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16:40 |
Presentation of Certificates |
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Artists Exhibiting
- Sophie Jongman
- Regina Apigo
- Gjyste Alija and Ardiana Marku
- Jamila Zanna Muhammad
- Nadia Perrotta
- Mirela Bardhoshi & Miranda Brati
- Krisilda Kastrati
- Danielle Williams
- Lana Arkhi
- Robyn Gibbs – Nocturnal Nymph
- Gabi Almeida