Student Stories: Caroline Boff
I have felt such joy in doing my MA in Fine Art. It has given me permission to do artwork which is important to me.
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Julia Biggs
Jun 102 min read
Loneliness Awareness Week
“What does it feel like to be lonely? It feels like being hungry: like being hungry when everyone around you is readying for a feast.”
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Andrea Norrington
Jun 33 min read
Arts & Environment: Making things out of rubbish
Since I can remember I have been making books. Folding pieces of paper up to make a structure.
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OCA Student Association
May 242 min read
Student Stories: Kuch Bhogal
Getting to the end of this degree has validated my identity as a creative / artist.
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OCA Student Association
May 162 min read
OCA Alumna Ailish Henderson - Creating her own narrative….
OCA Textiles Alumna Ailish Henderson tells us about the launch of her new book following her creative learning journey with OCA.
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OCA Student Association
May 144 min read
Student Stories: Neil Cramond
In short this has been a journey of both self-discovery and validation.
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OCA Student Association
May 73 min read
Student Stories: Christian Boult
I found an OCA flyer by chance, loved painting and thought "that seems like a good idea".
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OCA Student Association
Apr 303 min read
Student Stories: Helen Jones
If I can do it you can. Throw yourself into the work and experiment.
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OCA Student Association
Apr 253 min read
Student Stories: Nina Vallard
I have always been crafty; making zines and art books but only started taking my creative work seriously during lockdown.
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OCA Student Association
Apr 196 min read
Bookmarked - Creative Writing Student Magazine
Bookmarked is an online literary magazine created for the creative writing students of the OCA, by creative writing students of the OCA.
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OCA Student Association
Apr 182 min read
Student Stories: Roger Rowley
Roger is a Devon based artist. Having retired from military service in 2022 he is now a full-time artist.
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OCA Student Association
Apr 123 min read
Student Stories: Amardeep Kaur
Amardeep is a Textiles Stage 3 Student. passionate about textiles, fascinated by the stories woven into each fabric.
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OCA Student Association
Mar 293 min read
Student Stories: Ashley McLaughlin
it was all on a bit of a whim, yet it was the best decision I have ever made, as it has led to some big revelations in my life.
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OCA Student Association
Mar 193 min read
Student Stories: Sandra Ketteridge
OCA Stage 3 (HE6) Painting student Sandra originates from Staincross, near Barnsley, the home of the OCA.
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Julia Biggs
Mar 62 min read
International Women's Day
March is Women’s History Month in the UK and Friday 8th is International Women’s Day, which this year takes as its theme ‘Inspire Inclusion'
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OCA Student Association
Mar 43 min read
Student Stories: Henri Poole-Birrell
OCA is really quite innovative in terms of its approach and ethos. Its team of tutors care– meaning they are truly talented and attentive.
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OCA Student Association
Feb 294 min read
Student Stories: Jayne Belinda Allen
Jayne is a sixty-five year old Creative Writing student. She has Lived in other countries around the globe but was born in Crickhowell,...
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OCA Student Association
Feb 162 min read
Student Stories: Catherine Levey
Catherine is from Nottingham, works in the NHS and is the parent of two teenagers. She recently graduated with a BA (Hons) Painting Degree.
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Gill German - OCA Garden Design
Feb 143 min read
Arts & Environment: Study Event Review: FutureScapes
At the end of November a study visit was held at FutureScapes 2023 - a free two-day landscaping event held at EXCEL in London. For the...
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Julia Biggs
Feb 76 min read
LGBT+ History Month
LGBT+ History Month takes place every February across the UK.
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