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New Designers stand 2024
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HCA wins best stand at New Designers 2024

Our incredible graduating students from our School of Materials and Design have been awarded the 'Best Stand Award' for @newdesigners 2024.

Martin Parr presenting at our first 170th celebratory talk.
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Full house as Martin Parr guest lectures at HCA for the first in our 170th talk series

We were thrilled to see a full house at the first of our 170th celebration talks with Martin Parr.

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Anna Lines

Currently an MA Dance Research student at Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, Anna's work is highly physical, emotionally charged, and explores the strength and fragility of human existence. Anna 's alumni have performed internationally with high profile companies including Gary Clarke Dance Company and Motionhouse Dance Company.

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Ash O'Brien

Ash graduated in 2008 with a degree in Graphic Communication and has since been active in the industry; having set up his own design partnership specialising in branding. He loves how the industry work and teaching fuel one another, and how his experiences help benefit student learning.

Students drawing with residents at Brockington House
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Brockington House - A Beautiful Intergenerational Collaboration

In a heart-warming event that beautifully bridged generations, residents of Brockington House Care Home became the muses for budding artists from Hereford College of Arts during a unique portrait artist competition.

Kim Piffy's exhibition in the halls of College Road Campus
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Everything I Ever Made (Almost) - Foundation graduate welcomes new students with colourful exhibition

Q&A with Kim Piff: Foundation Graduate 2024

Table scene at 2024 Fashion Revolution workshop
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Fair fashion and sustainability for Fashion Revolution Week 2024

Our BA Textile Design course have been organising and running a packed week of events to mark this year's fashion revolution week at HCA.

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Katie Hammonds

Katie holds a BA(Hons) in Textile: Design and Innovation from Loughborough University, specialising in woven design, and an MRes from Huddersfield University. Initially lecturing on our Extended Diploma, Katie began her role as Technical Demonstrator in 2024 and is keen to further develop sustainability and industry processes here.

Picture of Indah at work
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HCA graduate climbs the ranks in London design firms

Indah believes that the access within HCA to workshops, which enabled her to create a diverse portfolio, was the ticket to her employment.

Example of Joel's work
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Graphic Design graduate lands dream job at Sky Sports

Based on the quality of his portfolio and was thrilled to accept a role on the design team at Sky Sports HQ in London.

Headshot of Gemma Flowers
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Scroobius Pip to BBC Arabic Film Festival as HCA graduate goes from strength to strength

Since graduating from HCA in 2014, Gemma has enjoyed an incredibly successful career as a freelance graphic designer, specialising in typography under her brand @theluckytype

Nic Stevenson with renowned illustrator Murugiah
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CMYK 2024 - Festival of Print and Illustration

Over 1300 people flocked in for CMYK2024, as we welcomed artists from around the world for workshops, market-stalls and talks.

Shots of three young female photographers taking photos on the main stage at Latitude Festival 2024 including an HCA student
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Photography student selected to join Picture Me at Latitude festival

Current BA(hons) Photography student Rosie Redwood has been selected to join the Picture Me apprenticeship at Latitude Festival this summer.

Portrait of Abigail Appleton
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Abigail Appleton MBE

As Principal I am privileged to lead this very special arts community focussed on nurturing individual talent and growing the creative economy

Group shot of HCA staff photographed outside CRC
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Our staff

Our team of experienced professionals, artists, and educators are dedicated to guiding and inspiring you throughout your journey, helping you reach your full potential in the creative industries.

Thomas Finn, BA (Hons) Photography
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Glimpse

Get a glimpse of our students' creativity in action. Explore an evolving archive of images and videos showcasing their work in progress and projects seeing the talent and innovation happening across the college right now.

Martin Parr - Visiting Lecture
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Our events

Join us at our upcoming events and experience the energy of our creative community. From exhibitions and workshops to talks and performances, our events offer a chance to engage with cutting-edge ideas and connect with fellow creatives.

Mark Rogers
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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing

Forge your future by joining a degree course at the forefront of education in forged metal design, participating in a vibrant, international community of practice.

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