Big Eye Network.org Funding cuts, legal issues, hackers and other niggly bits to overcome. Thanks so much to everyone for their support. The site will return shortly promise. Posted at 7:25 PM Nov 30 view more
FILTERING OUT ALL THE CRAP ON THE INTERNET - Big Eye Network is an arts collective, non-profit organisation and promotional agent for North East England's independent creative talent. Operating from it's main website (relaunched in January 2009 and growing rapidly) BEN provides a free platform for artists, promoters, bands/musicians, organisations, writers and other collectives.
Currently online at the moment are the news, listings, opportunity and directory pages. All sections are updated several times a month. Contributions from anyone in the region are welcome via email.
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Hey! Thanks again for being our friend. Make sure you have a little listen to our album Songs For Abandoned Buildings and our EP Gravity. If you like it, please follow the link on the player to buy it from itunes so we can play a town near you! Don't forget to give us a review on itunes when you buy it :)
“Nothing exists without music, for the universe itself is said to have been framed by a kind of harmony of sounds, and the heaven itself revolves under the tones of that harmony"
On the 3rd October The Make and Mend Market will be hitting the Grainger Arcade, Nun Street, City Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne (click for map here). From 9am - 5pm there will be 18 stalls offering handmde, 2nd hand and vintage items covering everything from fashion, homewares, art, jewellery and more.
Heres a preview of some of the goodies we'll have: ~Lovely retro bits from Polly Put The Kettle On. ~2nd hand clothing and swapping from Magpie Swop. ~Cute offerings for your home from Miso Funky. ~Vintage clothing from Judith Liddell and Thrifty Beatnik. ~Fashion tips from stylist Krista Puranen. ~Bio-organics offering a range of handmade toiletries & cosmetics. ~Fab handmade jewellery from Paperbag Design. + loads more.
It’s a great place to grab a bargain or find something rare. We hope you'll be able to make it along and support our little indy event!
"Behind Closed Eyes... ...colors fade and blend into new creations...fate is left at the door of imagination...places new and amazing...faces remain unseen...
...how then does our heart feel as if it is racing in the anticipation of a dream...
...let your mind begin a journey...a voyage...leave all thoughts of the world as you knew behind you...
join the gang and WIN one of our best selling ROXY necklaces, worth £22!!!!!
you'll be able to pick from the classic shiny black, or gold mirror with pink chain versions - but which is your fave???!
to be in with a chance of winning, simply join the gang by midnight GMT on sunday 20th september
don't forget that once you're a gang member you can rate and review products, leave comments on blog posts and create your very own wishlist for future reference!
Video documentation of a performance piece by my friend Nate Kassel who rode around on his bike slapping high-fives to people who were trying to hail taxi cabs in NYC. Enjoy!