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Read our QAA review report

We have undergone a Review for Specific Course Designation by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and have received its final report, which is available in full here We have received the following judgements from QAA: The review team has confidence in OCA’s management of its responsibilities for the standards of the awards […]

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Julie Kline

Creative Arts student Julie Kline took a unique approach to her Self Portrait as part of her Drawing 1 course. The following entries have been extracted from her learning log;

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Artist Textiles: Picasso to Warhol

Textiles tutor Neil Musson considers the line between art and design…

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Statements of the obvious?

Tutor Bryan Eccleshall tackles a tricky subject…
[Image: Victor Macarol]

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Artists' Textiles

Join textiles tutor Sandra Flower for this study visit to this important exhibition…

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It smells as sweet….

I have had cause recently to reflect on the cross disciplinary nature of the creative arts degree, and as if by magic a small exhibition was laid on outside my studio door to help me think through some of the issues. The images here are from a pop up show of third year students at […]

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OCA MA Fine Art student shortlisted for 3rd International Emerging Artist Award

Jennifer Boldt, a postgraduate student of the Open College of the Arts (OCA) from Chicago, Illinois, has been shortlisted in the 3rd International Emerging Artist Award. The award, based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, was established in 2012 and aims to promote and increase the visibility of both international and Emirati emerging artists […]

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Berlin

In no European city is the complex relationship between art and politics so near to the surface as in Berlin…

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Laura Knight and Thomas Bayrle Visit

Gerald on the recent North east study visit

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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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