We are Different. Together.
Allan O'Neill
When I decided I wanted to try to do something more creative with my life, OCA were really welcoming and offered the perfect blend of practice and academia with a friendly supportive culture - after 10 years with OCA, I’m still very grateful for this.
Jade Chaplin
All of my tutors have been incredible and I have learnt so much from their feedback and experience in their respective creative fields. That is probably one of the best parts of learning with OCA; I had never received such detailed feedback before, and at so many stages of my projects.
Catherine Levey
I came in to the degree barely able to draw so it's been a steep learning curve. I accepted I had a lot to learn and soaked it all up like a sponge. The experimentation has been fun and I found the failures were just as much about developing as the successes and this is one of the most important things I'll take away from this degree...progression not perfection.
Upcoming Events
OCA Student Talk: Martin HoareTue 14 JulOnline Talk
SVF26: Alternative Critique Session: Six Thinking HatsWed 15 JulOnline Workshop
SVF26: Summer of Sustainability Roundtable EventWed 15 JulOnline Event
SVF26: Sarah-Jane Field - Alumna TalkWed 15 JulOnline event
SVF26: OCA Governance - Student RepresentationWed 15 JulOnline Event
SVF26: The Power of Perseverance - A Creative Textile Artist’s StoryThu 16 JulOnline Talk
SVF26: Analysing Art WorkshopThu 16 JulOnline Event
SVF26: BA Music Programme ConcertThu 16 JulOnline Performance
SVF26: Making Something From Nothing - a researching creativity workshopFri 17 JulOnline Workshop
OCA North - In Person EventFri 17 JulRoyal Academy of Arts
SVF26: AI Roundtable EventFri 17 JulOnline Event
Women Artists Through Their Words - Berthe MorisotMon 20 JulOnline Event
No easy answers: ArtwashingWed 22 JulOnline Event
Speed Portrait Drawing to MusicWed 26 AugOnline Event
Aesthetica Short Film FestivalThu 05 NovYork
OCA's Big Draw 2025 - Drawn Together Open & Live!Date and time is TBDOnline Activity
OCA's Big Draw 2023 - Ongoing & OpenTime is TBDOnline Activity
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