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Study event review: OCA London fine art thumb

Study event review: OCA London fine art

‘As a Foundation Drawing student this day was very important. There were people from all stages of learning gathered together and we shared our learning. I saw that art can be immense, that sharing is enlightening and that being physically close to tutors and peers gave my learning more ‘bite’.’

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Study event: Martin Parr in conversation thumb

Study event: Martin Parr in conversation

Parr will be talking to OCA students in Bristol at 13.00 on 14 of December 2019. Whether one likes his work or not, is a photographer or engaged on another creative pathway, this is surely an unmissable chance to meet with a remarkable living artist and photographer of our times.

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OCA Europe: Innovative virtual making day with Caroline Wright  thumb

OCA Europe: Innovative virtual making day with Caroline Wright 

Join the OCA Regional Group Europe for an innovative virtual making day on the  5 October.

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OCA London fine arts: Workshop with Caroline Wright thumb

OCA London fine arts: Workshop with Caroline Wright

Join the OCA London fine arts group in Notting Hill on the 28 September.

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OCA study event: East of England thumb

OCA study event: East of England

Join us for a day of practical work at Aldeburgh on the East Coast on Saturday 12 October – suitable for all disciplines and open to all OCA students.

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OCA Study event: Grayson Perry, Edinburgh thumb

OCA Study event: Grayson Perry, Edinburgh

OCA students can join tutor Wendy McMurdo in Edinburgh on the 7 September.

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Study event review: Arts & environment. Part 1. thumb

Study event review: Arts & environment. Part 1.

In our discussion about trial and error and finding the right working conditions to be able to experiment as part of the creative process, OCA student Bernadette summed it up nicely, “Lets set out to make loads of mistakes.”

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Arts & Environment events and e-meets thumb

Arts & Environment events and e-meets

Join Dan and Melissa on the 27 and 28 April 2019 in South London. Attend one or both days, we will be drawing outdoors, using microscopes and sharing work in progress amongst other things.

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