NDLI: An exploratory investigation into the role of a research and development programme on future craft practice

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An exploratory investigation into the role of a research and development programme on future craft practice

Content Provider	Semantic Scholar
Author	Valentine, Louise Fillis, Ian Follett, Georgina
Copyright Year	2013
Abstract	Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the effectiveness of a research and development programme on improving craft practice through the provision of mentoring by academic practitioners, studio space and advice on marketing techniques. Design/methodology/approach – Following an initial focus group investigation of issues which impinge on contemporary craft practice, recipients of a bursary associated with the research and development programme were assessed with respect to how their craft and marketing competencies have developed. Findings – Practitioners can now reflect on their skills, experiment with techniques and consider the effectiveness of their approach and attitude towards marketing. Research limitations/implications – The programme only extends to practitioners working with one art and design institution but has implications for those concerned with creative practice elsewhere. Practical implications – There is wider potential to reinvigorate artistic and marketing practice across the...
Starting Page	95
Ending Page	116
Page Count	22
File Format	PDF HTM / HTML
DOI	10.1108/AM-11-2011-0033
Alternate Webpage(s)	http://dspace.stir.ac.uk/bitstream/1893/20035/1/final%20version%20of%20An%20Exploratory%20Investigation%20into%20the%20Role.pdf
Alternate Webpage(s)	https://doi.org/10.1108/AM-11-2011-0033
Volume Number	3
Language	English
Access Restriction	Open
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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