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Writing & illustrating – A tutor & student co-operative project

collaboration cross discipline innovative
Posted: 11/11/19 09:00 | 1 Comments

I’d like to report on a co-operative project between myself, a writer/tutor and poet on one hand, and Dorothy Flint, a second year illustration student on the other..  We worked together over several months. The co-operative project grew out of Dorothy’s need to find a client for her illustration course and my need to find an artist who wanted a client to make a visual contribution to the  poems I had already written between 2015 and 2018.

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edge-zine issue 7: The re-launch

collaboration Creative Arts cross discipline student work
Posted: 18/07/19 09:52 | 1 Comments

We are pleased to announce the relaunch of edge-zine, the student led zine. It is available to read & download now. The zine is a space for you to showcase the projects you have completed and are working on. It will allow us to discuss and show the techniques, thoughts and practices we are using to create our art therefore it is vital that you share your thoughts and processes to help us all learn and develop. We are proud to publish the seventh edition of the edge-zine. 

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Conversations in an Unfamiliar Place.

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Posted: 21/03/19 09:55 | 5 Comments

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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OCA collaboration project 2019

collaboration Creative Arts Film fine art Music
Posted: 10/01/19 09:40 | 0 Comments

Are you interested in the potential for creative disciplines to come together in exciting new ways?  Have you ever considered using sound or music in your work, or perhaps created visual pieces that resonate with music in some way? Or perhaps you are a composer, who has thought about how your compositions might be informed and extended through other approaches.

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Staying Connected- A Summer project by MA Fine Art Cohort 2016

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Posted: 25/09/18 09:32 | 6 Comments

As a group we decided it would be a good idea to do something over the summer to stay in touch with each other. We wanted to participate in a project together that befitted how we communicate as a distance learning group of individuals, all living in different parts of the world, digitally connected.

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Textiles without textiles

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Posted: 20/12/17 09:00 | 3 Comments

Art students often label themselves according to the name of the course that they are studying; They become a ‘fine artist’, ‘photographer’ or ‘textile designer’. That’s okay but we are all adaptable creative thinkers and labels can be restrictive. I encourage students to look at other disciplines to inspire their own; to mix craft skill with wild ideas and to challenge processes by applying mindsets from other creative genres.

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