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Northern Craft Day 2027 / Agenda
Six talks, two rooms, one long lunch.
WhenThursday 4 March 2027, 09:00 to 17:30
WhereCalder Mill Hall, 22 Weaver Street, Leeds LS2
Price$120, students $45. Lunch and coffee included.
Get a ticket| Time | Talk | Speaker | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | Doors, coffee and badges | Foyer | |
| 09:30 | Small studios, big craftWhy the best work now comes from teams of three. | Ana Reyes, Fieldwork Studio | Main hall |
| 10:20 | Type that works at 12 pixelsCaptions, labels and the small print people actually read. | Tom Okafor, type designer | Main hall |
| 11:10 | Workshop: sketching on paper firstBring a pen. 30 places, first come. | Hester Lind, illustrator | Studio |
| 12:30 | Lunch at the long tables | Foyer | |
| 13:45 | Pricing design work without fearDay rates, fixed fees and saying no. | Ravi Menon, studio founder | Main hall |
| 14:35 | Color for people who see it differentlyContrast, color blindness and calm palettes. | Jo Whitlock, accessibility lead | Studio |
| 15:45 | Panel: the next ten years of craftQuestions from the room. | All speakers, with host Mira Hale | Main hall |
| 17:00 | Drinks and goodbyes | Foyer |
Times may move by ten minutes on the day. Step-free throughout; quiet room on the second floor.
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