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Lucas Norris featured alongside leading international blacksmiths in latest EIP from Peters Valley School of Craft (USA)

Final year artist blacksmith Lucas Norris was among those spotlighted in the latest edition of Mediums Revealed by the Peters Valley School of Craft (USA)
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NSS: HCA undergraduate degree courses achieve outstanding National Student Survey results

HCA has recorded exceptional results in the 2025 National Student Survey (NSS), placing it among the UK’s leading higher education providers for teaching quality, learning opportunities, and student support.
Excited students receive results at Folly Lane
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Exceptional results for HCA students at both Level 3 and Level 2

HCA students achieved a remarkable percentage of high grades at Level 2, Level 3 and on our Foundation Diploma.
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'Hello Riso' - Beth Izatt's new book provides a delightful intro to the world risograph printing

A collaboration between Beth Izatt and Design for Today, the 24-page Hello Riso packs in tips and info on all things riso - as well as bringing beautiful splash of four-colour print to any desk/coffee table.
A portrait of Aoife Higgins. She is in a bookbinding studio, and is holding some colourful patterned paper.
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Aoife Higgins

Aoife Higgins is a bookbinder and book artist from Dublin, Ireland. In 2020, she completed an M.A. in book arts from UAL: Camberwell and then moved to Ludlow where she has been working in an edition bindery.
A studio photo of Kit Newman, they are wearing a white t-shirt and hoop earrings and they have long brown hair. They are softly smiling at the camera against a grey background.
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Kit Newman

Kit is a photographer, videographer, and digital artist who specialises in content creation for businesses. They currently teach photography and videography short courses at HCA.
A woman with glasses and long blonde hair tied up in a bun stands in a small metals workshop, smiling whilst working with a small piece of silver.
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Jade Kondall

Jade Kondal's art reflects deep admiration for architecture and the beauty of geometry. Her jewellery pieces embody fearless expression, and she is constantly pushing boundaries to create pieces that are both bold and elegant.
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Study a Post 16 course

Make your mark with a varied, exciting and industry-informed Post-16 qualification at HCA.
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Study a Foundation course

Our College Level Courses offer exceptional pathways in creative education after GCSE study. Our Ofsted report scored HCA Outstanding in every category.
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Courses

Find out more about all of our Foundation courses
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Stories

Read the stories of our past and present Foundation students
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Staff

Meet the staff who teach our Foundation courses
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Study an Undergraduate course

No two artists are the same. That’s why our degree programmes are designed to allow you to feed your imagination, to move between disciplines and to develop a style and a portfolio that will stand out as uniquely yours.
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Courses

Find out more about all of our Undergraduate courses
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Stories

Read the stories of our past and present Undergraduate students
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Staff

Meet the staff who teach our Undergraduate courses
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Study a Postgraduate course

Shaped by 170 years' of artistic practice, post-graduate programmes at HCA provide the context for you to immerse yourself in practice and join an diverse community of artists, designers, image-makers and ideas.

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