Monday, 30 May 2016

Cities of hope

Do have a look at the most amazing work that features in the Cities of Hope festival currently  mostly in the Northern Quarter and Ancoats .The festival brings international artists to create huge scale pieces that raise awareness of the social issues in that city. Follow the Instagram link below.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BF-7QwYA-uT/

Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Trip-tastic !

Greetings students , just a quick post to wish you well with your continuing exams & a reminder that lessons start again on June 13th .


There are many trips in the weeks of June - just to clarify ...


Weds June 15th : Trip to see the Design degree shows at UCLAN (15 places - sign up in A1.1) (no cost)
Weds June 22nd : ALL ART STUDENTS to the degree shows at MMU - you will be advised whether you are AM / PM on June 13th / 14th. (no cost)
Thurs 23rd June: Trip to see the degree shows at Huddersfield Uni (50 places - almost gone - sign up outside A1.1) (no cost)
Weds June 29th : Trip for a Graphics workshop at Huddersfield Uni - sign up for this through STUDENT ENRICHMENT day. (15 places)


If you need to see Art staff about any worries you have , please pop & see us in the art rooms ...we miss you !


A2 students - don't forget to sign up for the End of year exhibition ! Daniel Riley is off this week so see any other member of staff.

Wednesday, 11 May 2016

Latest Art jobs !

Follow the link here for a couple great opportunities worth applyong for  in TV land !
https://app.hiive.co.uk/job-roles/tv/art-department/art-department-runner/

Tuesday, 10 May 2016

City of Hope ..

Go on ...admit it - you're missing Graphics lessons aren't you ?
So follow this link to a cracker of an outdoor arts festival in Manchester in May where 9 street artists will bring colour to the rainy city.


http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/cities-of-hope-artists-names-11229193

Thursday, 5 May 2016

One down , 2 to go !

Congratulations to the first cohort of Art students who competed their 12 hour exams today. Well done . Just a reminder about exam times next week for cohort 2.
Monday ; arrive at 8.50 to set up and prep.
Exam begins at 9.30 am till 12.30 & then 1.30 till 3.30
Tues is as Monday.
Weds ; exam begins 9.30 till 11.30.
All sketchbook work and evaluations are to be complete and handed in by 3.30 that day.
Those students with exam access arrangements should already be aware of the extra time they are allowed. 
Please see a member of staff if you have a query.