Mik Weir
Creative (Design)
Using these skills Mik has worked in many elements of design and fabrication, originally working in Film, Theatre and Opera, progressing into exhibition construction and theatre design. Mik has worked with the English National Opera, The Royal Opera, The National Theatre, English National Ballet, Michael Clarke Company, the BBC as well as many years at Asylum SFX on Film and Theatre productions before starting his own successful exhibition and production company: Creea Ltd. Some of his clients have been: Hermes, Dior, Chanel, Myla, Selfridges, John Lewis, Singapore Airways, Emirates Airlines and Colebrook, Bosson and Sauders (CBS) He has worked on many films including: Aliens, Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy, Shadow Warriors and Alexander.
Following a planned relocation to Cornwall Mik established a new workshop, Halo Designs, producing one off pieces and theatre builds. Recent work includes Cscape’s ‘Taste’, English National Opera’s ‘Trogans’ and ‘The Pearl Fisher’. ‘Survivor Australia’ for Channel 10, Hermes UK and the Wadebridge Creative Hub.
Cscape is a Resident Company at Hall for Cornwall and has received funding for projects from a variety of of sources including Art Council England, FEAST, Cultivator as well as other funding bodies.