One Down, Two to Go…

Published on 14.01.16

It hardly seems possible that we can have reached the end of the first term on the Foundation Diploma SO quickly – we have bobbed and weaved through fast and furious rotations and specialist workshop inductions. We have enjoyed ‘show and tell’ sessions in the form of peer group discussions and critiques. We have thrown out

It hardly seems possible that we can have reached the end of the first term on the Foundation Diploma SO quickly – we have bobbed and weaved through fast and furious rotations and specialist workshop inductions. We have enjoyed ‘show and tell’ sessions in the form of peer group discussions and critiques. We have thrown out live projects that have challenged not only the student’s capacity for research and ideas development, but their moral and social perspective and views.

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We have been up and down the country, indoors and out to see world class exhibitions and experience art, design and media both traditional and contemporary.

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Students have listened to stories and learned from professional practitioners as part of our Friday lecture programme, from Anthropologists to Weavers and everything in between. All students have exhibited, shared, talked about and even sold their work at a pop-up shop

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Part two has now begun; UCAS statements are about to be sent off, students have all selected their specialist pathways and are working on extended live projects prior to portfolio building and interview preparation before they head to Berlin at the end of the month.

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Scream if you want to go faster!

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