Workshop: Know your Intellectual Property, May 18 2013 @ the NaiLab

Know Ur IP is a workshop that is designed for Innovative, Creative and Cultural Businesses in Kenya

Date: May 18, 2013
Venue: NaiLab, Bishop Magua Building 4th Floor
Location: opposite Uchumi Ngong Road
Entry: Kshs 500 (inclusive of reading material)

The all day workshop will be facilitated at NaiLab (Bishop Magua Bldg) by IP Checkin, Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law
- CiPIT and Kenya Copyright Board
- KeCOBO

About
This workshop will cover more than Copyright, Infringement, Protecting your IP, Agreements, Rights and the different ways you can make a living off your Intellectual Property.

with the proud support of Creatives Garage, BAKE, POWO, Craft Afrika, PAWA254 and Arterial Network.

Creatives Garage Event:Turning One Party, May 18 2013 @ Pawa 254 Hub

At Creatives Garage we are having an open day which also coincides with our first anniversary so we merging the two for a Turning One Party.
We will be having exhibitions from different creatives as well as Performances.

Date: May 18, 2013
Venue: PAWA 254
Entrance is free

Creatives Garage: Spanner Breakfast, Mar. 2 2013 @ Michael Joseph Centre

Date: March 2, 2013
Venue: Michael Joseph Center
Time: 8 am
Tickets: Kshs 1000

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Creative’s Garage Closing Day, Nov. 23 2012 @ Pawa254 Hub

Creatives Garage is an open day for creatives. Twenty creatives will exhibit their works plus they shall have live performances from several live performers.

Date: November 23, 2012
Venue: PAWA254 Hub
Location: 2nd Floor, Africa Alliance of YMCAs Building, State
Time: 2 pm till late
Entry: Free
Contacts: info@creativesgarage.org [creatives interested in exhibiting]

On the decks will be DJ Kris and he will be kicking it old school

Creatives Garage, Oct 19 2012 @ Pawa Hub

The Portfolio Review is on 19th October 2012 from 5pm at PAWA Hub (http://pawa254.org/index.php/map-location)

This is October’s line-up for the event:
Fashion designer: Manciny Migwi
Producer: Daisy Busolo of wholesome Entertainment
Actor: Gerald Lingiri (actors.co.ke)
Digital Artist: Feysal Nair
Farmer: Lydia Wahito of tunda (www.facebook.com/tundakenya)

Workshop: Making the Pitch, Aug. 4 2012 @iHub

Date: August 4, 2012
Venue: iHub
Time: 8.30am-4pm
Charges: 1500/- *includes tea, lunch and materials* [Register on or before Friday, 3rd August]
Contacts: MPESA 0708 752 575 and email creativesgarage@immortal-media.com

The Objective
Learn how to research, develop, prepare, package and pitch you idea or product to an audience

The Facilitators
Paul Achar (@paulachar) is a speech coach and communication specialist. He’s trained athletes, politicians, corporates, artists etc
He works at Jade communication that delivers innovative and practical communication skills training programmes and consultancy services.

Ted Gichuhi is currently the senior creative (Art Director) at Leo Burnett with over 10 years experience in print, design and advertising.

For more information check the Creatives Garage blog

Creatives Garage: Portfolio Review Hangout, Jul. 20 2012 @Pawa254

The Creatives Garage is a platform meant for Creatives in Kenya to share ideas, meet and network.

On the 20th of July the Creatives Garage will have a Portfolio Review Hangout at Pawa254 hub from 5-7pm.

The six creatives sharing their portfolios are:

1. James Wamathai, a poet, creative connector and online publisher
2. Daphine Okonji, Interior Designer at Elle Interior Designs
3. Cynthia Ogona, poet and radio presenter
4. Macrine Kajuma, Graphics Designer at Ciala Design House
5. Mercy Ngumi of Zawaditele and
6. Connie Aluoch, fashion stylist

The MC for the evening: Muthoni Gathecha

Contacts: twitter @thecreativesg or join/like them on Facebook for more details.

About portfolio Reviews
These are events to whose main mission is to empower Creative Professionals around the world, it is an in-person critique event where six local Creatives present original work and receive feedback from an audience of peers.
The events main purpose is to engage in career boosting conversations, gather creative insights and discover inspiring works.