Christopher Owens
@thisischrisjo
Photographer & Creative Director
Founder of @apatternof
Represented by @gettyimages Contour
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http://www.christopherjamesowens.com 27-11-2010 13:35:06
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I never in a million years thought I’d ever stand for election.
But here I am and it’s the best decision I ever made.
Like many women in politics I had to be encouraged. (Thank you Catherine McKinnell).
If you know a woman who should be out there doing it- #AskHerToStand .
Next event NCLA is And Other Stories - the brilliant Manya Wilkinson in convo with Sinéad Morrissey.
The author of Lublin will be with us on;
8 Feb at 6:30pm
It's free, but booking essential bit.ly/3w0YHK0
Photo Christopher Owens 📷
Throughout 2023, we've been lucky enough to speak to numerous individuals who are making their mark on the world. It's been a pleasure capturing them on camera & sharing their stories.
Here's to more of the same in #2024. 🥂
Enjoy the festive period!
#socialchange #beinghuman
#Author Debbie Taylor is familiar with the obstacles that women face in the #writing world. In 1999, she chose to do something about it.
Debbie told us about her #womenwriters magazine Mslexia ✨ & the change it's making.
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📸 Christopher Owens
✍️ Jane Imrie
'With Mslexia, we just started making a noise. We did what hadn't been done before.'
Read Jane Imrie's interview with Mslexia founder and editor Debbie Taylor, with photographs by Christopher Owens, over at Pattern 💫
apatternof.com/features/debbi…
Tom Robinson (Fresh On The Net) penned one of the #gayrights anthems of the 70s. Now, he's supporting new artists as a BBC Radio 6 Music broadcaster.
We spoke to Tom about the #musicindustry & its role in #socialchange .
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📸 Christopher Owens
✍️ Arlen Pettitt
Tom Robinson
Gary Fawcett is a Chartered Wealth Manager & Branch Principal at Raymond James, Monument - a #financialplanning firm in #Newcastle . He spoke to us about the human side of #finance & how he doesn't let time escape him.
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📸 Christopher Owens
#capitalatrisk
Lim is a creative #visualisation agency that ignites imaginations in the workplace. Founder Ellie Chapman told us more about Lim & how we can explore our own #creativity to unlock #businesspotential .
The interview: mtr.cool/ujqjzwwtyd
📸 Christopher Owens
✍️ Jane Imrie
Pattern published a feature earlier in the week based on conversation about AI that I had a few months ago with Arlen Pettitt and Christopher Owens.
Today the creative duo published a version of the feature created by ChatGPT-4 and Midjourney. I'd encourage you to read the series.…
Stephen Waddington (Stephen Waddington), founder of Wadds Inc. and #PR expert, is delving into #AI and what it means for media & business.
He spoke to us about #artificialintelligence : the good, the bad & the not always ugly.
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📸 Christopher Owens
✍️ Arlen Pettitt
Christopher Owens, photographer & founder of Pattern, has shared his thoughts a year on from setting his idea into motion.
He discusses his vision for Pattern & how #storytelling provides a voice outside the noise of #socialmedia .
Read it here: mtr.cool/derdstgsnb
#beinghuman
One year of Pattern. ◼️
One year of interviews and photography. ◼️
One year of sharing the stories of (extra)ordinary humans. ◼️
Thank you to everyone who has supported us over the last 365 days.
#apatternof #people #socialchange #human #innovation #inspiration #northeast
Charlie Charlton, Community Engagement Manager for Newcastle Helix, is a #storytelling expert. She spoke to us about telling stories, the art of good #communication & getting sacked by her mum.
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📸 Christopher Owens
✍️ Arlen Pettitt
#NorthEast Charlie Charlton
Stuart Nickloes left London's #property scene to set up Bricks & Mortar - an #estateagents that's putting the 'human' back into homebuying. He spoke to us about his journey & what he attributes to his success.
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📸 Christopher Owens
#northeast #newcastle