Visit us for our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design/ Portfolio Open Day on Saturday 2nd November 2024
News for MA CC Show 2026
Andrew Sterry - Lecturer
Margaux Lucas - Lecturer Performing and Production Arts
Rachel Jones - Lecturer, PPA
Join us for the culminating exhibition of six exceptional graduates from MA Contemporary Crafts, each presenting a distinctive body of work realised at professional standard.
Earth Fire Iron 2025 in Stroud celebrated Alan Evans’ legacy through exhibitions, live forging, workshops, commissions, and residencies, engaging HCA students and the public in creative blacksmithing.
HCA postgraduates Ren Garside and Bradley Wills led weeklong Ruskin Mill residencies, collaborating with students to create nature-inspired forged metal works exploring seeds and fungi, supported by Grow Wild and BABA.
Earth Fire Iron’s ‘Inspired’ project, led by BABA, paired young blacksmith Neve Taylor-Bridges with mentor Adam Greenwell to forge ‘Arachne,’ a permanent sculpture for Stroud Museum celebrating Alan Evans’ legacy.
Postgraduates Ren Garside and Mark Rogers received a fully funded residency at Hawkwood College, part of Earth Fire Iron celebrating pioneering artist blacksmith Alan Evans in Stroud.
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.
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.
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.
Visit us for our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design/ Portfolio Open Evening on Tuesday October 21st 2025.
Visit us for our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design/ Portfolio Open Evening on Tuesday October 21st 2025.
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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