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Study event: Drawing at the British Museum
Posted: 26/03/19 09:31 |
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Sarah Jaffray, Project Officer for the Bridget Riley Art Foundation will be leading a looking, discussing and drawing workshop within the Prints & Drawings room at the British Museum. The event will be held on the 29 April from 11am.
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Only Artists
Posted: 25/03/19 09:37 |
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Although all the artists have fascinating things to say, as a creative writer I prick up my ears when writers are talking, to see if I can pick up any tips, or just have that moment where you think…yes, that’s so true!
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Study Event: Self Evidence | Woodman, Arbus and Mapplethorpe
Posted: 23/03/19 09:45 |
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Join OCA tutor Wendy McMurdo in Edinburgh on the 20 April.
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Study event: Don McCullin
Posted: 22/03/19 09:51 |
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Join OCA tutor Robert Bloomfield in London on the 20 April.
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Conversations in an Unfamiliar Place.
Posted: 21/03/19 09:55 |
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So, when a dialogue is opened up, it is opened up not just for the minute that you start it, but for a sustainable period…
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Presenting your work in digital formats for screen
Posted: 20/03/19 09:14 |
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If you are looking for ways to present your work digitally online there are many ways in which you can achieve this. Some of these are fairly simple and require no special software, whilst others might require more skill and access to various software programmes
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Remake/Remodel: A workshop to generate ideas and questions
Posted: 19/03/19 09:14 |
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Join OCA tutors Bryan Eccleshall (Painting/Drawing) and Priscilla Edwards (Textiles) for a day long workshop at Sheffield’s Millennium Galleries on the 25 May 2019.
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Documentary evidence and artistic expression.
Posted: 18/03/19 09:24 |
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Exhibition: Empire of Memory at ‘Temporary Contemporary’ Huddersfield, January 2019. As a photojournalist I grapple with a number of problems: can a realistic medium such as photography ever really show the underlying causes of social problems? A mechanical recording instrument has a limited capacity to convey a point of view, or express an author’s emotional […]
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How many spoons do you have today?
Posted: 12/03/19 09:24 |
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The OCA has a diverse student body, many with a variety of challenges. As a tutor I frequently support students with difficulties with their course as a result of their condition – demotivation is probably the biggest symptom of this I see. Spoon theory is an incredibly powerful tool that can help manage this
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Ask the librarian
Posted: 06/03/19 11:14 |
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Most universities modify the system slightly to suit the needs of their students, so if you consult other universities’ Harvard referencing guides you will find differences between them. For this reason, it is important you use UCA’s own Harvard Referencing guide when completing your assignments.
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