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Beth Izatt

Beth Izatt - Illustration Lecturer Hereford College of Arts

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Andrew Sterry

Andrew Sterry HCA Lecturer

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New Designers marks the beginning of a successful career

For her final project at HCA, Mia was awarded The Sir Roy Strong and Julia Trevelyan Oman HCA Award 2023 for Creativity. She then went on to exhibit at New Designers, where she was invited to exhibit as 'New Talent' at The Surface Design Show in London.

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Graduate Rosie Merriman makes waves at Chanel and features in Vogue

Rosie graduated in 2023 after winning the Award for Studentship at the Degree Show. She then went from strength to strength, exhibiting at Llantarnum Grange Portal Exhibition, spotted at New Designers by the Kings Foundation and invited to interview for the prestigious Chanel and King’s Foundation Metier D’art Fellowship.

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James Smith

James brings a breadth of knowledge to his teaching from over 20 years experience working in the creative sector. Inspired by the language of mechanical/industrial process and engineering, he uses this knowledge to innovate design solutions for the specialist automotive sector. James' personal practice is commissioned widely across the U.K.

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Julie Bird

Julie is a textile designer, researcher and educator, specialising in woven textiles.

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Valija Evalds

Valija is an art historian, textile specialist and writer who has focussed her career around the historical context of dress and textiles.

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Katerina Knight

Katerina Knight is an award winning English Textile Artist and Journalist.

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Nick Brown

Nick Joined HCA in 2005, working in the IT department as a Technical Demonstrator Specialist focusing on moving image, digital audio and screen based media. Nick has since joined our teaching team on Digital Futures and Interactive Media.

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Del Done MBE,CWCB

Head of School of Materials and Design, BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing Course Leader & MA Contemporary Craft Course Leader

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Singer, actor, LGBTQ+ activist Olly Alexander talks about his time at HCA

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MA Fine Art

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