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Sarah Gallear

I am grateful to tutor Derek Trillo drawing my attention to this assignment by Sarah Gallear. Sarah is a student on the level 2 Documentary course. This assignment is a really good illustration of a number of learning points: Use what you know. Clearly the events which triggered Sarah to produce this work were not […]

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Dorothy Flint's sketchbooks

Dorothy Flint’s sketchbooks are dynamic snapshots of day-to-day life…

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Dhama Thanigasapapathy

Here’s Jim Unsworth on what he likes in Dhama’s work …

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Jane Horton

Here is a slightly different student work video.

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Peter Pateluch

Here’s Emma Drye talking about the work of Peter Pateluch, a student on the level 2 Mixed Media course.

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Not writing but dreaming

Sandy Spirling studied creative writing with OCA for seven years whilst working for an animal charity, graduating in 2013 with a first class honours degree.  Her aim was not just to write, but to write well, and to understand how others tackle the inevitable problems of the writing life. An unexpected element of the course […]

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Gayle Cosgrove

Here’s Sharon Boothroyd on Art of Photography student Gayle Cosgrove

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Keep Calm & Carry Yarn

Jessica Stroud on how her weaves reflect the way in which memories/ thoughts can get distorted over time…

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Wendy Ormrod

Here’s tutor Angela Rogers talking about the work of Drawing 1 student Wendy Ormrod.

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