VIDEO PORTRAITS Heather Cooper Video clips © CCCA & Erin Hayes 2006 Note: some videos may take 15-30 seconds to preload before playing. Why Design? Design was just a natural path for Heather. She has always liked "making stuff", "building", "gardening", "collecting". If she were a man, she says, she would "probably do a whole lot more construction". running time: 01:26 start Freelance/ Advice to young designers Heather gives young designers considering freelance work some excellent advice on creating estimates in phases... something she had to learn the hard way. running time: 01:56 start Cultural Work/ Income Growth Heather discusses her cultural work in the 1980's and, more specifically, discovering that she could charge a lot more for what she was doing. running time: 01:57 start Working for ROOTS Heather tells us about her work with ROOTS as they emerged and developed their identity. She also expresses dismay about the over-marketing of the ROOTS logo today. running time: 02:26 start Copyright ©1997, 2006, Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art. All rights reserved.