Author Archives: Naima Easington-Williams
May
This month I started working on my DPS presentation. I knew I didn’t want the presentation to feel overly formal so I decided to create a day in the life vlog. The vlog follows how I manage my time across … Continue reading
April
This month marked the end of 2 major commitments. I finished my 100 DPS days and my placement at the gallery officially ended. Finishing the 100 days felt like a huge accomplishment and gave me time to reflect on how … Continue reading
March
In contrast to the last few months March hasn’t been the best. The rumours at work were confirmed and my contract wasn’t extended unfortunately. My colleague told me the gallery is shutting down end of April and Exhibition hub is not going to renew the lease. Although this was … Continue reading
February
February has mostly been spent working at the gallery. The gallery still hasn’t been doing well unfortunately. The low visitor numbers have meant that management has reduced opening times to soften the blow. I think it is such a shock to everyone because the Van Gogh … Continue reading
January
January felt a lot more settled compared to my DPS journey so far. I continued at the gallery and started to feel more comfortable. I really like having a routine it keeps me focused and busy. Moving between the different gallery positions felt more natural, … Continue reading
December
This month has been my favourite so far it felt like a breath of fresh air. After a very difficult November, I was offered a role at Exhibition hub working their new 7 Wonders of the World immersive experience. My official job role being ‘Guest Assistant’, I worked across … Continue reading
November
November felt like the most significant shift. My time at Labrum had sadly come to an end. I didn’t think I would miss it as much as I did, but the people and environment had really become a part of my routine. Stepping away from this made me realise how much … Continue reading
October
October, I began an internship at Bang media. I found this opportunity on UAL creative opportunities, I was honestly surprised to hear back from them as I had been struggling to find new placements. Bang media is a specialised entertainment news service and publishing platform operated … Continue reading
September
I began my DPS year interning at Labrum London on the 9th of September. Labrum This was just 10 days before Spring/Summer 2026 show. I was thrown straight into the deep end, as everyone was so busy, giving me very little time to adjust. My role as “studio … Continue reading