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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. Last week I popped in for a last look at the David Batchelor show that has been running at the Fruitmarket in Edinburgh for the last few weeks. I had also attended the artists talk in […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. Eddie Braben died in May this year. He was the creator of all the words spoken by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise in their famous TV shows from 1968 until Morecambe’s death in 1984. And that […]
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Current Conflicts is an exhibition of new work by six photographers including OCA tutor Les Monaghan.
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. OCA creative writing student Josephine Edge has enjoyed poetry all her life but until last October, had never seriously attempted to write it. She worked on two poems last year when she was studying the OCA […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. OCA tutor Csilla Toldy’s first collection of poetry, ‘Red Roots – Orange Sky’, was launched in Belfast at the end of June. Student Christine Gutsell, who is currently studying Writing 2: Poetry and Form, talked to Csilla […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. On a bright and meltingly hot day 9 students joined myself at the Hepworth for a full day of viewing. My intention was to allow all the students to partake in the discussion of selected artworks […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. OK let’s get the declarations of interest out of the way first. This is a blog post about John Umney’s learning blog and John as many people will know is President of the OCA Student Association. […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. On a sunny summer afternoon, a small group of students enjoy a picnic lunch on the lawn of an English garden, talking of re-writing and editing. It’s a simple scene, and one that flatters the too-often-accepted […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. We have just reviewed a year of study visits at OCA, to see what worked and to get an idea of improvements we could make. The good news is that they have been a great success, with […]
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This is a post from the weareoca.com archive. Information contained within it may now be out of date. Vanity by Memling You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, you put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting Vanity, thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you […]
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