Confessions of an art student: Part 6. Mental health awareness week
Posted: 18/05/18 09:49 | 2 Comments
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Mental health awareness week
Posted: 17/05/18 09:53 | 2 Comments
This week it’s Mental Health Awareness week, and the focus for 2018 is on stress.
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The forum live hangout
Posted: 16/05/18 09:19 | 0 Comments
This hangout is open to all students at all levels who wish to actively engage with their peers in the discussion of various topics/ questions and a place to seek feedback on work in progress whether in its infancy or almost complete. The experience adds an additional layer of learning, feedback and reflective practice, a valuable opportunity to gain insight into other students thoughts, ideas and working practice.
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‘Thou shalt not age’
Posted: 10/05/18 09:13 | 16 Comments
“But the idea of how or why women feel invisible interests me. Is it driven by consumerism that glorifies youth and perfection? Is it that, with age, we are less sexually attractive? Or is it that one really does become invisible with age? I wanted to try to represent this invisibility.”
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Study tips 1: Community
Posted: 09/05/18 09:12 | 2 Comments
Knowing that distance learning can be difficult we recently reached out to you, our students, to ask the people who know best what it’s like to study with OCA and what you have found has helped you to study effectively. So many of you came back to us with great hints and tips that we’ll run a mini-series to cover all the suggestions, plus a few of our own from the staff here at OCA HQ.
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In conversation with: Suzannah Evans
Posted: 03/05/18 09:28 | 0 Comments
As part of the #weareoca30 campaign we are having creative conversations with some of our tutors. Watch and listen to OCA Creative Writing tutor Suzannah Evans below answering questions from students.
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Picasso 1932 – Love, fame, tragedy
Posted: 01/05/18 09:00 | 1 Comments
Join OCA’s Gerald Deslandes on the 23 June at Tate Modern.
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Diversity talk is cheap: Why perceptions of the design industry are deceptive.
Posted: 17/04/18 09:37 | 7 Comments
As a designer from a minority and working class background, I had similar perceptions of the creative industries prior to beginning my career. I became a designer to do a job I love, and I wholeheartedly believe in many of the progressive ideals of diversity and equality that design agencies love to talk about.
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In progress
Posted: 12/04/18 05:17 | 2 Comments
“I am naming and shaming myself as I am rather far behind but rather than give up I am using this post to both show what I’ve been up to and to spur myself on and anyone else struggling with projects to keep at it!”
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In conversation with: Cheryl Huntbach, part 2.
Posted: 05/04/18 09:30 | 4 Comments
This is the second instalment of Cheryl’s Creative Conversations video. Here she speaks about her work.
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