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UCA, U C Access
Posted: 19/12/18 12:59 |
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If you’re looking at which university to go and study at, chances are one of your first stops for information will be one of the university guides… Whilst looking through these you might notice a few things, particularly about OCA and our parent institution the University for the Creative Arts…
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New OCA Principal
Posted: 14/07/17 11:18 |
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We are delighted to announce on behalf of the Board of Trustees, that Will Woods has been appointed the new Principal & Chief Executive Officer for Open College of the Arts.
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Fees for 2016/17
Posted: 07/07/16 10:07 |
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We are announcing today the fees which will apply in the next academic year (from 1 September 2016).
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Still there
Posted: 08/02/16 02:18 |
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What is the role of the photographer in preserving that which is to be destroyed? How can photographers reveal stories that lie buried in buildings and in the ground? Is photography as an art form particularly adept at capturing the character of people living on the fringes of society?
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OCA MA Fine Art student shortlisted for 3rd International Emerging Artist Award
Posted: 12/03/14 11:37 |
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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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OCASA – a constitutional update
Posted: 11/07/11 10:39 |
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Not everyone will be aware that the formation of the OCA Student Association has to take place within a specific legal framework. Even though the association will be a part of OCA rather than a separate body, it falls within the definition of a “students union” under the Education Act 1994 . Amongst the many […]
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Mark Lomas on photographing your work
Posted: 03/06/10 07:28 |
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OCA photographer Mark Lomas demonstrates how to get the best results when photographing artwork. Starting with the set up used at the OCA, Mark explains the basic principles and how these can be applied whatever camera and facilities you have at home. The work pictured is by student Tracy Roberts. Three times a year after […]
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Nina Milton
Posted: 27/05/10 08:44 |
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OCA Creative Writing tutor Nina Milton talks about finding your voice. Paul Vincent and Gareth Dent discuss post-production.
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A Seated Figure
Posted: 23/04/10 04:53 |
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OCA’s Curriculum Director Jane Horton looks at one of Rebecca Moore’s paintings of a Seated Figure and the profusion of preparatory work that went into it.
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The Series
Posted: 17/04/10 04:07 |
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As a charity one of the underpinning principles for the OCA is widening access to arts education to those who might otherwise be unable to benefit from it. In this slideshow Jane Horton talks about Kenneth Brown, OCA painting student whose work for the course Your Own Exhibition is called The Series. Jane was interviewed […]
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