Hereford College of Arts https://www.hca.ac.uk/ The news feed for Hereford College of Arts en-GB Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:24:37 +0100 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 20:24:37 +0100 Embracing the power of forged metals at Hereford College of Arts new master programme https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/embracing-the-power-of-forged-metals-at-hereford-college-of-arts-new-master-programme Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:07:00 +0100 Jason Mouyaris https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/embracing-the-power-of-forged-metals-at-hereford-college-of-arts-new-master-programme A new MA in Forged Metal Arts at Hereford College of Arts opens its doors to students this September. Tom Cubbin asks what we can expect from the programme and contemplates what the introduction of new theoretical perspectives might bring to the craft.

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Cameron Pearson wins New Designer of the Year award 2025 https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/q-a-with-cameron-pearson-current-bahons-artist-blacksmith-student-and-winner-of-the-peter-rayner-bursary-2 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:30:00 +0100 Holly Godwin-Sims https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/q-a-with-cameron-pearson-current-bahons-artist-blacksmith-student-and-winner-of-the-peter-rayner-bursary-2 Cameron Pearson, from this year's graduating class of BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmiths, is recognised nationally for his astounding body of work.

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Linda Pitcher, Contemporary Crafts Graduate, featured in the Guardian. https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/linda-pitcher-contemporary-crafts-graduate-featured-in-the-guardian Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:05:00 +0100 Holly Godwin-Sims https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/linda-pitcher-contemporary-crafts-graduate-featured-in-the-guardian Linda recounted her journey into ceramics, and the impact of studying on her confidence to Paula Cocozza, Guardian journalist.

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Vote for us in the Webbys https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/vote-for-us-in-the-webbys Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:11:00 +0100 Adam Knight https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/vote-for-us-in-the-webbys Vote for HCA in the Webby's

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Opportunity: Hereford College of Arts is seeking a new Chair of Governors https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/opportunity-hereford-college-of-arts-is-seeking-a-new-chair-of-governors Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:49:00 +0000 Adam Knight https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/opportunity-hereford-college-of-arts-is-seeking-a-new-chair-of-governors The Hereford College of Arts board is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Chair to provide strong leadership and guide HCA.

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Australian artist Will Maguire leads the inaugural masterclass delivered thanks to the Andrew Basnett Fund https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/australian-artist-will-maguire-leads-the-inaugral-masterclass-delivered-thanks-to-the-andrew-basnett-fund Fri, 28 Feb 2025 17:12:00 +0000 Adam Knight https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/australian-artist-will-maguire-leads-the-inaugral-masterclass-delivered-thanks-to-the-andrew-basnett-fund Australian artist Will Maguire leads the inaugral masterclass delivered thanks to the Andrew Basnett Fund

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Radical Care https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/radical-care Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:41:00 +0000 Holly Godwin-Sims https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/radical-care A free series of public talks by high-profile artists, looking at the role art is playing in combating rising levels of anxiety, and improving wellbeing.

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HCA School of Material & Design take over Hereford Cathedral for Reinterpret https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/hca-school-of-material-design-take-over-hereford-cathedral-for-reinterpret-2025 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 16:46:00 +0000 Adam Knight https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/hca-school-of-material-design-take-over-hereford-cathedral-for-reinterpret-2025 HCA School of Material & Design take over Hereford Cathedral for Reinterpret 2025

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Abigail Appleton, Principal of Hereford College of Arts, Awarded MBE in 2025 New Year’s Honours List https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/abigail-appleton-principal-of-hereford-college-of-arts-awarded-mbe-in-2025-new-years-honours-list Tue, 31 Dec 2024 10:26:00 +0000 Holly Godwin-Sims https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/abigail-appleton-principal-of-hereford-college-of-arts-awarded-mbe-in-2025-new-years-honours-list The award recognises Abigail’s outstanding contributions to creative education and her leadership in advancing Hereford College of Arts as a centre of excellence in the arts.

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MA Contemporary Crafts Show 2025 https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/buckholt-bryngaer-x-hereford-college-of-arts-sculpture-trail-2 Wed, 04 Dec 2024 09:36:00 +0000 Holly Godwin-Sims https://www.hca.ac.uk/news/buckholt-bryngaer-x-hereford-college-of-arts-sculpture-trail-2 Join us to celebrate the final exhibition showcasing the work of MA Contemporary Crafts graduates from Hereford College of Arts.

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