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Pop Shop 2025

Support emerging artists this season as our Art, Design and Communication students showcase their handmade designs, all while discovering unique gifts for family and friends.

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Julie Finch, CEO of Hay Festival, appointed HCA Chair of Governors

Hereford College of Arts (HCA) has announced the appointment of Julie Finch, Chief Executive Officer of Hay Festival Foundation as its new Chair of the Board of Governors. Julie succeeds Mervyn Jones, who steps down after nine years of service.

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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing Open Day / January 13th

Get a taste of life as an Artist Blacksmithing student at HCA.

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Foundation Diploma in Art & Design / Portfolio Open Day - March 7th

Visit us for our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design/ Portfolio Open Day on Saturday 2nd November 2024

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Undergraduate Degree Open Day / March 7th

Open Days at HCA >> From studios to support, see what sets us apart. Explore the courses. Walk the campus. Meet the people who’ve made Hereford their creative home.

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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing Open Day / June 9th

Get a taste of life as an Artist Blacksmithing student at HCA.

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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing Open Day / March 24th

Get a taste of life as an Artist Blacksmithing student at HCA.

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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing Open Day / February 24th

Get a taste of life as an Artist Blacksmithing student at HCA.

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Securing a prestigious and competitive apprenticeship with BBC Hereford & Worcester.

Bass player Cale Murray was supported by HCA to gain a paid sound operator position at the Regal Theatre’s production of Robin Hood while studying at HCA. Cale then applied for the prestigious and competitive BBC Hereford and Worcester - Introducing Apprenticeship, where he was up against over 1000 applicants.

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Marion Elliot

Marion is a designer, teacher and author, specialising in paper-engineering, Book Arts and paper-related processes. With more than 20 years of experience she has published more than 20 design-related books, and has had work exhibited across the UK, USA, and Japan.

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From graduating HCA in 2020 to winning the prestigious Lilian Baylis Award

After graduating from HCA in 2020, Gracie went on to train at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama on the BA (Hons) Acting course and won the prestigious Lilian Baylis Award.

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Art, Design & Communication

Develop your knowledge of the creative industries through dynamic and individualised teaching and learning experiences. We work to live industry briefs, offer incredible workshop facilities and provide professional feedback from highly qualified teaching staff and technical demonstrators.

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Creative Media Production & Technology

Take the next step in your journey towards becoming a digital arts specialist. This course is designed to deepen your understanding of technical and research production skills, and equip you with the skills you need to achieve success in the ever-expanding world of digital and interactive media.

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Music Performance and Production

Our dynamic course is perfect for aspiring pop, rock, jazz, and folk musicians who want to immerse themselves in an industry-relevant syllabus. Designed in collaboration with industry experts and academic staff, this programme aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a professional within the music business.

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Post-16 courses

Information and guidance on fees and funding for Post-16 courses

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Becoming a Governor

Find out how to join our Board of Governors

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