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- Thu Jun 24, 2010 2:36 pm
- Forum: Kitchen
- Topic: For one night only
- Replies: 13
- Views: 23359
Re: For one night only
oh yeah.
- Wed Jun 09, 2010 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: FoH Postcard.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 43610
Re: FoH Postcard.
So maybe its a bit silly and there is not enough about the fact we are looking for artists, Something between what me and stepehen G pulled from the text by Mirija could be used. I also think that by stressing talented and exciting creatives makes us come across as slightly desperate, I say slap em ...
- Wed Jun 09, 2010 3:30 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: FoH Postcard.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 43610
Re: FoH Postcard.
radically independent, DIY open source cultural and social centre, artist resource space, gig venue, urban organism/experiment the kind of space that its really worthwhile to show your work in, the forest is really challenging, and in a way, to challenge as well, just by being there. Totally radica...
- Tue Jun 08, 2010 6:26 pm
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: The splash/landing page
- Replies: 15
- Views: 26292
Re: The splash/landing page
I'm with martin on this one, it would be great if the splash page gave equal emphasis to everything we currently do. I guess the thing is to chose the ones that are most permanent and set, EVENTS WORKSHOPS CAVE (practice room) SILKSCREEN DARKROOM BRISTO HALL CAFE TOTAL KUNST (gallery) OLD HAT BOOKS ...
- Tue Jun 08, 2010 6:12 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: FoH Postcard.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 43610
Re: FoH Postcard.
yep, word up mirja.
- Mon May 31, 2010 11:16 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: Artists to make the forest fab for the fringe
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7394
Re: Artists to make the forest fab for the fringe
I really like the tent piece. would be ask her in and see what she thinks she can do with the space. what was her reaction when you asked her, is she interested.
- Tue May 25, 2010 7:03 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: meadows fest
- Replies: 33
- Views: 38815
Re: meadows fest
Ordered the beer today, 12 in all that is aprox 80 pints per barrel which is 960 pints in all, i think. 3 midnight sun 3, birds and bees, 3 Fraoch and 3 assorted kegs. They will deliver them on the friday night, hopefully the tents will be up by then, maybe we should call the medows fest to find out...
- Tue May 25, 2010 6:18 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: FoH Postcard.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 43610
Re: FoH Postcard.
So does any one have any good quality pictures of the forest that they would be willing to let people design with, I like the image in foh2 as it is of the walls but maybe not immediately apparent and not a general view of the cafe. This was just a quick idea of something that may work, i don't thin...
- Sun May 23, 2010 12:26 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: FoH Postcard.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 43610
Re: FoH Postcard.
Why dont we go to the degree show and see what we like then approach people based on their work, maybe that then becomes wore like a commissioned piece and the might expect to be paid, Im glad alex is going to do some work on the way down to the bassement, maybe mikey would be up for doing something...
- Sun May 09, 2010 12:33 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: meadows fest
- Replies: 33
- Views: 38815
Re: meadows fest
free market definitely a good idea, workshops too, maybe all interested parties should meet up soon. how does friday afternoon sound.
- Sat May 08, 2010 1:11 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: meadows fest
- Replies: 33
- Views: 38815
Re: meadows fest
We need a bar as we gave the one we had away, anyone got a portable bar they can lend us. Would also be great if we could make the bar tent a bit more fun to be in, like the idea of workshops happening, anyone up for helping with this, i will be away on the saturday but will be back on the sunday to...
- Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:05 am
- Forum: Kitchen
- Topic: new can opener and salad spinner please
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8762
Re: new can opener and salad spinner please
i went to ikea last week and got loads of candles and ten corkscrews, this should see us for a couple of months.
- Thu Mar 18, 2010 11:07 pm
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: web meet-o-rama?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 60943
Re: web meet-o-rama?
damn and id formatted it so nice,
well i may bring a picture tomorrow. today if your reading this over breakfast.
well i may bring a picture tomorrow. today if your reading this over breakfast.
- Thu Mar 18, 2010 11:01 pm
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: web meet-o-rama?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 60943
Re: web meet-o-rama?
Don't run away just yet jaochim, I think all we need to talk about is what do want from a website, how it will work and what is the best way to implement those ideas. This is my lay out for an easy to navigate website that looks good. """""""""""""""""FRONTPAGE""""""""""""""""" links: Forest Pub For...
- Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:20 pm
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: web meet-o-rama?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 60943
Re: web meet-o-rama?
What a splendid compromise!
I agree
I agree
- Mon Mar 15, 2010 3:52 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Crafty room thurs 18th and sun 21
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3257
Crafty room thurs 18th and sun 21
Any one up for cleaning renovating the crafty room into a screenprint art lab, we will be there from 12 on thursday the 18th of march and nix will be there on sunday 21st of march, i hope that is right and loads of people will turn up to claim free stuff that will otherwise be thrown into the bin.
- Mon Mar 08, 2010 8:54 pm
- Forum: Kitchen
- Topic: Cafe and events minutes 8th march 2010
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6321
Cafe and events minutes 8th march 2010
present Scoutt kata anne sophie catalina stephen p Agenda points project beano Sanding floors Prices of food Menus Event types, dj/live music Equipment use at events Sound team action day Cups and pots Project Beano.. Kata... Nix has got some beanos (old comic) suggestion for toilet, tullals work no...
- Sat Feb 27, 2010 2:09 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: status feb 2010
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6367
Re: status feb 2010
Hey there, so the crafty room is slowly being decluttered, the next day for doing some work will be in the second week in march. Hopefully we will clean totally the room, then we can start painting and setting up. We will probably need another skip. I will set a date and post it up soon then we can ...
- Sat Feb 27, 2010 12:51 pm
- Forum: Front of House/Gallery
- Topic: Looking for VJ/video artist
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5927
Re: Looking for VJ/video artist
Hi there i might be interested in doing some thing with, i have been doing the visuals for plastick fork, i am into simpler clitchy distortion rather than fancy 3d effects. Maybe we should meet up, if you are around tonight come along to plastick fork, at the forest from 9. Hope to talk to you soon ...
- Mon Feb 08, 2010 4:42 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: big IDEA: Jukebox in the Cafe
- Replies: 25
- Views: 36617
Re: big IDEA: Jukebox in the Cafe
The situation at the moment is that most artists who play at the forest are happy to donate a cd to our already existing duke box. This is made up of local talent and visiting artists, what you are suggesting is we limit this immense catalogue to 15 bands you will choose and charge people to listen ...
- Tue Jan 05, 2010 4:06 pm
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: computer fixing again
- Replies: 8
- Views: 16071
Re: computer fixing again
Hey guys don't forget to talk to lynn about phoning standard life, they have some computers they are willing to donate to us apparently.
- Sun Dec 27, 2009 2:18 pm
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
- Replies: 28
- Views: 47428
Re: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
I for one always try to have two fancy salads on the go.
- Mon Dec 21, 2009 2:15 pm
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
- Replies: 28
- Views: 47428
Re: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
Personally i think we should charge £3 for 3 litter bottles of cider, £1.20 wine, large beers and cider ( 600ml to 3 litters) and 60p for anything under 600ml.
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 3:12 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Christmas dinner on wednesday the 23
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10589
Re: Christmas dinner on wednesday the 23
let us know if you can make it so we can have a rough idea of numbers to cook for
- Sun Dec 20, 2009 12:55 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Christmas dinner on wednesday the 23
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10589
Christmas dinner on wednesday the 23
Hi one and all, christmas and people come and go but you always have to eat, that's why we will be cooking a massive roast on wednesday the 23 for everyone who has just come or have no where to go. Do come along and eat some roast veg stuffing and all things christmessy, Hope to see you there, we wi...
- Sat Dec 19, 2009 4:00 pm
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
- Replies: 28
- Views: 47428
Re: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
We can use both sides of the menu as it will be laminated so there could be more space for having whatever humerus statements we desire, collectively decided. I for one would miss the descriptions and would not be in favour of a menu with just plain descriptions. Appealing to as a wide an audience a...
- Wed Dec 16, 2009 10:59 am
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: she's hot and pink and currently live
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20021
Re: she's hot and pink and currently live
I think one of them for the office is the plan, i guess take the best one, they are not great machines though.
- Tue Dec 15, 2009 4:08 pm
- Forum: Website/Online
- Topic: she's hot and pink and currently live
- Replies: 12
- Views: 20021
she's hot and pink and currently live
Hi there, thanks and praise must again go Nick flavin and the EUS, there are now two working old I macs, i write this message from one of them, installed in the action room. They seem fine, lots of someoneelses stuff etc, could do with an internal clean, also we could probably do with some usb keybo...
- Mon Dec 14, 2009 11:56 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: left over monster bikes?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12265
Re: left over monster bikes?
I still have mine in my house, would be up for another spin, she don't get out much
- Mon Dec 07, 2009 8:51 pm
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: Tree for Ellie at Forest
- Replies: 26
- Views: 29767
Re: Tree for Ellie at Forest
Hi there, Just spoke to Saska, she asked me to pass on the message that Ellie's brother can make it for the 9th of January only. Hope this does not cause bother to anyone if the date is changed. Hope i passed this message on correctly.
- Sun Dec 06, 2009 11:03 pm
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
- Replies: 28
- Views: 47428
Re: Cafe and events meeting 3rd december 2009
i read it as menu anyway, (hi tove)
- Sun Dec 06, 2009 10:45 pm
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Volly WG - 6th Dec
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7878
Re: Volly WG - 6th Dec
Would realy rather not have the pictures of the people who threaten/ abuse make life hell put up in the vollie toilet, please, in fact i would block this sugestion on the grounds that i want to poo in peace and don't think we should give these people the glory of disturbing what is one of our more v...
- Sun Dec 06, 2009 10:34 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: Fix and Repair Workshop 13th december
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6743
Re: Fix and Repair Workshop 13th december
I'll be there,
- Sun Dec 06, 2009 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Building
- Topic: new proposal for the front room
- Replies: 19
- Views: 27046
Re: new proposal for the front room
i love the fact that it is now officially called the polish corner, i wonder these mannequins will be as much trouble.
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 1:06 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Blender - Raise The Roof!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9743
Re: Blender - Raise The Roof!
Has this been done as facebook invitation as well, can we send to peoples inbox, thats how ten tracks got me.
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 4:10 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: Aoife wants to do screen printing free workshop
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7797
- Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:54 am
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: Aoife wants to do screen printing free workshop
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7797
Re: Aoife wants to do screen printing free workshop
hey gio, tell her to send an email to silckscreen@theforest.org.uk, i will receive this and then can chat with her, i'm looking for people to help out
- Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:32 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: it is possible to have grant for Gaelic festival 28 nov.?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9590
Re: it is possible to have grant for Gaelic festival 28 nov.?
hey there, if you are having this as a forest event then surely you can ask people to pay corckage. Gio i would also talk to mark about trying to find funding, he is after all a Gaelic officer at the Scottish parliament, worth a chat at least.
- Sun Oct 25, 2009 8:43 pm
- Forum: Front of House/Gallery
- Topic: Rear projection after hours in the gallery
- Replies: 44
- Views: 55203
Re: Rear projection after hours in the gallery
This would be great over the blender weekend, lets hope this happens for then
- Thu Oct 22, 2009 10:37 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Free shop!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 15462
Re: Free shop!
This is sounding great guys, FREEEEEEEEE shop!
- Wed Oct 14, 2009 9:23 am
- Forum: The People's Forum
- Topic: El Bosque---- Missing folk in argentina!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9818
Re: El Bosque---- Missing folk in argentina!
marmot,
still a mess, was that casio sk 1 with the red tape round it in the free shop yours, if it was thaks for leaving it there, i also have one of your shirts, feels kinda weird wearing it though, miss you,
still a mess, was that casio sk 1 with the red tape round it in the free shop yours, if it was thaks for leaving it there, i also have one of your shirts, feels kinda weird wearing it though, miss you,
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 4:41 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: Technical set up / 17th & 18th of october
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8902
Re: Technical set up / 17th & 18th of october
I'll be there for the Sunday,
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 7:16 pm
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Artists Facilities Meeting - Wednesday 7th october
- Replies: 14
- Views: 26300
Re: Artists Facilities Meeting - Wednesday 7th october
Just to update on the silk screen grant application
No
but it has been short listed for next months appraisal, apparently.
Here's hoping.
No
but it has been short listed for next months appraisal, apparently.
Here's hoping.
- Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:57 am
- Forum: Kitchen
- Topic: the slushie machine
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11519
Re: the slushie machine
the slushie machine was incredably covered in shit mould, as milk said. will need an extra extra disenfected clean, who knows how the electrics faired having been sat in 4 inches of poo water for two months
- Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:55 am
- Forum: Minutes
- Topic: Artists Facilities Meeting - Wednesday 7th october
- Replies: 14
- Views: 26300
Re: Artists Facilities Meeting - Wednesday 7th october
Just to mention that we spoke tp Johny about his equipment and envolvement, i hope he will be there, I will not, Also would be good to mention that we are waiting to here if we will get a grant for the silk screen room, will know some time this month, if people want to help then have them contact me...
- Tue Oct 06, 2009 11:24 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: IMPORTANT: Forest Fundraiser 5-8 Novmber - Coordinaor?!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6316
Re: IMPORTANT: Forest Fundraiser 5-8 Novmber - Coordinaor?!
stepping, away, now,
Noise DJ eh, fancy that, ja´ss and noise, bring it
Noise DJ eh, fancy that, ja´ss and noise, bring it
- Tue Oct 06, 2009 11:14 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: IMPORTANT: Forest Fundraiser 5-8 Novmber - Coordinaor?!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6316
Re: IMPORTANT: Forest Fundraiser 5-8 Novmber - Coordinaor?!
Hi there, ive got a night in the cafe on the saturday, 7th i think, should be fun, it's called plastick fork and will include folk drone tv static art noise with food in plastic trays, it's going to be like living on the moon in 1986. I hope we get somthing good organised for upstairs on the friday ...
- Wed Sep 23, 2009 4:07 pm
- Forum: Facilities
- Topic: when r folk sorting the cave?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4001
Re: when r folk sorting the cave?
hey there grant, i believe we spoke the other day about the caves, glad to see you on the bb. The situation is elodie, an evs volunteer is back from holiday on monday and she is in charge of coordinating the set up of the cave. We will be needing carpet for floors and sheeting for walls to improve a...
- Sun Sep 13, 2009 6:21 pm
- Forum: Make/Sell
- Topic: Forest records meeting in a pub somewhere
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6434
Forest records meeting in a pub somewhere
thiss just a note to ask about thaving a meeting to disscuss some record stuff for the future, gareth said we will be having a meeting some time this week maybe we should arrange this? Shubit from white heath also seems to be interested in this, lets do it, who else wants to come and talk about ways...
- Thu Sep 03, 2009 9:37 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Artists Facillities meeting wed 9th sep
- Replies: 12
- Views: 15033
Re: Artists Facillities meeting wed 9th sep
who said this,
we were thinking about reducing studio space to make space for storage of hall equipment building materials etc,
this will all be discussed at the meeting, nothing to do with fire regulations etc
come come
we were thinking about reducing studio space to make space for storage of hall equipment building materials etc,
this will all be discussed at the meeting, nothing to do with fire regulations etc
come come