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GDFS 19—25.10.18 5th Birthday!
GDFS
Tickets
You can attend all our events with Individual Tickets.
2-day Workshop
Saturday 20th – Sunday 21st October
10.00-18.00
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Expand your abilities in an industry-led 2-day workshop with:
– David Carson – SOLD OUT
– Noviki
– Erik Kessels – SOLD OUT
– Caviar
– Or Type – SOLD OUT
– Studio Spass – SOLD OUT
– Pentagram – SOLD OUT
Ticket: £132
1-day Workshop (A)
Monday 22nd October
10.00-18.00
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Develop new skills in 1-day workshops led by:
– Ciaran Glöbel – SOLD OUT
– Studio Something
– Edwin Pickstone – SOLD OUT
– International Magic
– Whitespace – SOLD OUT
Ticket: £66
1-day Workshop (B)
Tuesday 23rd October
10.00-18.00
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Extend your practice in industry-led workshops with:
– Hungry Sandwich Club
– Codebase
– Jamhot
– DR-Foundry – SOLD OUT
– STV Creative
– Good Press Gallery
Ticket: £66
Business Bootcamp
Date: Friday 23rd November
10:00-15:00
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
– Starting a creative business?
– Started a creative business?
– Working in the creative industries?
– Freelancing?
– Graduating soon?
– Unemployed?
– Looking for opportunities?
– Want to invest in your future?
Build new skills, ask questions, discuss ideas and learn from experienced industry experts through creative talks, advice sessions, directed discussion which any practitioner from the creative industries can attend.
Launch Night & International Poster Exhibition Opening
Friday 19th October
19.00-22.30
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Join us for an evening of music, drinks, and celebration to launch Graphic Design Festival Scotland 2018 and the opening of our International Poster Exhibition.
Ticket: Free
After Party x 12th Isle
Friday 19th October
22.00-03.00
Lola’s Nightclub, Glasgow
After enjoying this year’s Launch Night in the Lighthouse (6.30pm-10.30pm), head over to Lola’s Nightclub to continue the party.
Ticket: £8
Erik Kessels & David Carson Q&A
Saturday 20th October
19.00-22.00
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Dive into an open discussion with two of the most iconic names in the industry; design legends Erik Kessels and David Carson.
Before 31st August
Standard Ticket: £25
After 31st August
Standard Ticket: £35
Young & Powerful Exhibition Opening & Award Ceremony
Monday 22nd October
18.30-20.30
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Attend the opening of the Young & Powerful Exhibition, showcasing a selection of entries to the Young & Powerful Competition. Awards and certificates will be presented to the winners of the competition throughout the evening.
Ticket: Free
TopForm - SOLD OUT
Friday 19th October
11.00-17.00
Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Join us for a series of insightful talks and discussion with six industry leaders:
– David Carson
– Erik Kessels
– Pentagram’s Naresh Ramchandani
– Noviki
– GraphicDesign&
– Noemie Le Coz
Before 31st August
Standard Ticket: £42 – SOLD OUT
Student Ticket: £32 – SOLD OUT
After 31st August
Standard Ticket: £62 – SOLD OUT
Student Ticket: £42 – SOLD OUT
Individual tickets for this event are now sold out, however TopForm can still be attended by purchasing a Weekend Pass or Full Festival Pass.
Nitty Gritty
Wednesday 24th October
19.00-21.30
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
There are some things we don’t often share or talk about… Now is the time.
Through open and frank discussion we’ll explore the business, organisational and unexpected aspects of working within the creative industries. Let’s get down to the Nitty Gritty!
Ticket: £10
Live Project
(Student + Recent Graduate)
Wednesday 24th – Thursday 25th October
10.00-18.00
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
Work on a creative design-led brief over 2 days with mentorship from some of Scotland’s top creative practices and the opportunity to present to internationally renowned jury and bag GDFS Emerging Designer Award.
Ticket: £66
If you want to take advantage of all the opportunities at GDFS
pick up a Full Festival Pass or if you're just here for the weekend, bag a Weekend Pass.
Full Festival Pass - SOLD OUT
(Standard)
Friday 19th-Wednesday 24th October
All Venues
A full festival pass includes entry to:
– TopForm
– Launch Night
– International Poster Exhibition Opening
– After Party x 12th Isle
– 2-day Workshop
– Erik Kessels & David Carson Q&A
– 1-day Workshop (A)
– 1-day Workshop (B)
– Nitty Gritty
Ticket: £306
(Total Saving: £73)
Full Festival Pass - SOLD OUT
(Student or Recent Graduate)
Friday 19th-Thursday 25th October
All Venues
A full festival pass includes entry to:
– TopForm
– Launch Night
– International Poster Exhibition Opening
– After Party x 12th Isle
– 2-day Workshop
– Erik Kessels & David Carson Q&A
– 1-day Workshop (A)
– 1-day Workshop (B)
– Nitty Gritty
– Live Project
Ticket: £362
(Total Saving: £63)
Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT
(Standard)
Friday 19th-Sunday 21st October
All Venues
A weekend pass includes entry to:
– TopForm
– Launch Night
– International Poster Exhibition Opening
– After Party x 12th Isle
– 2-day Workshop
– Erik Kessels & David Carson Q&A
Ticket: £199
(Total Saving: £38)
Weekend Pass - SOLD OUT
(Student or Recent Graduate)
Friday 19th-Sunday 21st October
All Venues
A weekend pass includes entry to:
– TopForm
– Launch Night
– International Poster Exhibition Opening
– After Party x 12th Isle
– 2-day Workshop
– Erik Kessels & David Carson Q&A
Ticket: £189
(Total Saving: £28)
