top of page
Search


Who are we? The OCA Photography Social Group
We are a group of students who come together to help each other through the exciting journey of our photographic studies.

OCA Photography Social Group
Apr 93 min read
60 views
0 comments


Women's History Month: Julia Biggs in conversation with PL Henderson.
Author and art historian PL Henderson has generously taken time out to answer some questions about her work focused on women artists.
Julia Biggs
Mar 246 min read
262 views
0 comments


Neurodiversity Celebration Week: Joanna Mayes
BA Hons Graphic Design Student Joanna Mayes speaks to their experience of studying with the OCA during this Neurodiversity Celebration Week.

OCA Student Association
Mar 183 min read
95 views
0 comments


Neurodiversity Celebration Week - Alix Brown
My sort of neurodiversity is an invisible disability, and one that varies based on the weather conditions, the environment, what I’m doing,
Alix Brown
Mar 174 min read
101 views
0 comments


Student Stories: Laura Iseley
OCA Music student Laura Iseley Music Student on their commission for Viv Gordon Company for zebra day 2025 - Dazzling.
Laura Iseley
Mar 122 min read
75 views
0 comments


3. Study Tips in 5
Welcome to OCA's Study Tips in 5 series. In this third instalment we bring you five tips to help your notetaking.
Jackie Chapman
Mar 71 min read
156 views
0 comments


Creative Writing BA (Hons) - a view from the finishing line: Peter la Trobe-Bateman.
Creative Writing - a view from the finishing line by OCA Graduate Peter la Trobe-Bateman, BA (Hons).
Peter la Trobe-Bateman
Mar 63 min read
65 views
2 comments


Student Stories: Pyrene Pelayo Domingo
I'm really happy and enthusiastic about my studies at the OCA. I haven't encountered any major challenges, but I've learned a lot so far.

OCA Student Association
Mar 32 min read
82 views
0 comments


Student Stories: Colin Gilbert
"Having started working as a semi-pro musician in my early teens, I paid little attention to academic work until I retired."

OCA Student Association
Feb 242 min read
125 views
0 comments


Neurodiversity Celebration Week: 17 - 23 March
We’re asking all at OCA to help us celebrate the strengths, talents, and raise awareness of lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals.

OCA Student Association
Feb 203 min read
153 views
0 comments


Student Stories: Alistair McIntyre
I couldn't afford the deposit for my first OCA course so I sold my American Fender and now I'm almost finished my degree.

OCA Student Association
Feb 173 min read
218 views
7 comments


2. Study Tips in 5
Here we bring you five tips to help you prioritise your study tasks,
Jackie Chapman
Feb 132 min read
164 views
0 comments


Student Stories: Richard Dalgleish - Balancing Wellbeing & Study
"Many of us return to our studies after half a lifetime away when other things were more important, such as family or careers."
Richard Dalgleish
Feb 104 min read
216 views
1 comment


Summer of Sustainability 2024: Looking Back, part 2
This post provides a summary of the final two recorded sessions that are available from OCASA’s Summer of Sustainability 2024
Emma Powell
Jan 313 min read
74 views
0 comments


1. Study Tips in 5
Welcome to our Study Tips in 5 series. Here, we bring you five tips to help organise your study.
Jackie Chapman
Jan 282 min read
292 views
1 comment


Photography as Social Practice
A review of an OCA Study Day with tutors Les Monaghan and Garry Clarkson – And first steps towards external engagement.
allan513287
Jan 235 min read
143 views
0 comments


Summer of Sustainability 2024: Looking Back
This post provides a summary of two of the recorded sessions that are available from OCASA’s Summer of Sustainability 2024.

OCA Student Association
Jan 103 min read
57 views
0 comments


Student Stories: Kay Flockhart
Kay is currently studying stage 1 Drawing. "I am a mother of two young girls and we live in a small village in the Swiss Alps."

OCA Student Association
Dec 19, 20243 min read
255 views
3 comments


The Venice Biennale - OCA students' review
Earlier this year, in October, some OCA students visited the Venice Biennale. Here are their thoughts.

OCA Student Association
Dec 17, 20244 min read
130 views
0 comments


edge zine - the countdown continues
Unfortunately we can't include everyone is the zine but we want to showcase their work and encourage folk to submit to the next issue.

OCA Student Association
Dec 14, 20241 min read
149 views
0 comments
bottom of page