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Ellie Bunston
Ellie Bunston, Governor
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HCA School of Material & Design take over Hereford Cathedral for Reinterpret
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
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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Q&A with winner of the Peter Rayner Bursary
We talked to Cameron to find out more about the influences of his work, his recent successes and his experience as a student at HCA.
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Mischa Kunkel
Mischa Kunkel is a highly skilled blacksmith with expertise in forging, welding, sheet metal fabrication, tooling, materials, and fuels, as well as carpentry.
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Lisa Porch
Lisa Porch is a textile artist who works with stitch and print. She is a part-time PhD candidate at Cardiff Metropolitan University in her final year of study.
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Rowan Taylor
Rowan is a specialist in archaeological and historical forged ironwork, skilled in traditional and archaeological techniques and materials.
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MA Contemporary Crafts Show 2025
Join us to celebrate the final exhibition showcasing the work of MA Contemporary Crafts graduates from Hereford College of Arts.
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Buckholt Bryngaer X Hereford College of Arts - Sculpture Trail
Buckholt Bryngaer and Hereford College of Arts have partnered to create a series of new artworks for Buckholt wood. Four of our students are exhibiting work alongside established Fine Artist Michael Lawrence. The five sculptures are positioned across the beautiful landscapes of Buckholt wood.
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Q&A with Cameron Pearson - current BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmith student and winner of the Peter Rayner Bursary
Cameron Pearson, recipient of the Peter Rayner bursary and current BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmith student talks to us about the influences of his work, his favourite projects and his recent successes.
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Meet the team at Create your Future, Manchester
UCAS Create Your Future graphic
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Nicholas Stevenson
I am an award-winning artist, illustrator, designer, animator, songwriter and digital content creator. I enjoyed studying my BA at Hereford College of Arts and have returned to teach alongside my creative practice.
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Dr. Oliver Cameron-Swan
Lecturer - BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing
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Rebecca Finney
Rebecca is an artist fascinated with the entanglement between land, place, ecology, people and wellbeing. She explores this through research-led art making and creating participatory events for people to share. Championing research and critical thinking skills, she is dedicated to helping students articulate their practice with confidence and clarity.
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Richard Makin
Richard’s background is in 3D Design. He studied at West Surrey College of Art and became a successful commercial designer working across the UK. He has a long-standing fascination for the machine aesthetic in Architecture, Design and Engineering.
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Ruth Cameron-Swan
Initially trained in Fine Art Sculpture, she then pursued a busy career in social photography. Ruth has a passion for Ceramic process and is a graduate of our MA in Contemporary Crafts.