A four-workshop programme designed to introduce artists, creatives, craftspeople, and designer-makers to the possibilities of digital making and equipment.

Bringing together businesses, creative practitioners, and expertise from the region’s five universities to support the vibrant, dynamic, and fast-growing Creative, Digital and IT sector.

This workshop series comprises four core workshop sessions over 12 hours.

With reference to GDPR, Data Science and AI. Presented by Professor Chris Bowerman, David Gibson, Andrew Swan, and Professor Yonghong Peng.

In partnership with NFM and Proto.

Sn introductory course providing approaches and understanding of how to use and exploit data in organisations with Professor Chris Bowerman, Dr. Kathy Clawson, Raul Feresteanu, Dr. Caroline Gibby, Professor Lynne Hall, and Sam Humby.

Festival of Thrift, Creative Fuse and Navigator North present an opportunity for artists and creative, cultural or digital businesses working in the Tees Valley Region to take part in a short programme between October and December 2018.

Profiling examples from cultural sector freelancers, micro-businesses, SMEs and voluntary sector organisations who have engaged with Creative Fuse NE.

An introductory course providing understanding of how to use and exploit data in organisations.

Showcasing major game publishers and independent developers working in the north.

Presentations, panel discussions, workshops and performances from creative practitioners, businesses and academic contributors, sharing knowledge gained throughout the Creative Fuse North East project.

Playful experimentation and hacking to explore creative ways of gathering, sorting and visualising the different types of data which have been captured around the city.

A unique pilot with a mission to connect entrepreneurs, exploring through stories of entreprenurial success and failure.

A unique pilot with a mission to connect entrepreneurs, exploring through stories of entreprenurial success and failure.

An opportunity for digital creative SMEs and Freelancers to learn more about commissioning in the Cultural sector.

A hack day to turn the new ‘Northern Spire’ bridge in Sunderland into a musical instrument.

An innovation day - explore new ideas and exciting solutions.

Find out how your organisation can recruit a talented student or graduate for a fully-funded short, project-based placement.