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Study Event Review: Interior Design May 2023
Leighton House At our last live study event we visited the Ai Weiwei exhibition at the Design Museum in London. A few of us had some...
Catherine Byrne
Jun 21, 20232 min read
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Trentham Trek
I was looking forward to meeting a fellow Garden Design student in real life! We met at Trentham Gardens: A former grand estate of the...
Deborah Strachan
Jun 16, 20232 min read
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Study event review: Ai Weiwei
At the end of May OCA Interior Design students met for a day of cultural input, exploring the Design Museum in London.
Catherine Byrne
Jun 12, 20234 min read
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Study event review: OCA North
Yorkshire Sculpture Park: Monday 15 May 2023 OCA students from, illustration, textiles, creative writing, creative arts and painting...
Helen Jones
May 22, 20233 min read
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Unquiet Minds
Last weekend OCA students joined tutor Diana Ali for a study event in Nottingham covering a whopping 16,995 steps. Unquiet Minds is a...
joannemulvihill-al
May 19, 20233 min read
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In conversation with: Penny McCarthy
STUDY VISIT and INTERVIEW: Penny McCarthy’s Clouds Fall in Love with Mortal Hastings Contemporary, 1pm Saturday 11th February 2023 In...
Bryan Eccleshall
Jan 17, 20234 min read
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Study event review: Richard Baker – Between Presence and Absence
Huddersfield art gallery - Saturday 7 January 2023 Despite the national rail strike and a partial closure of the M60 motorway for...
Roger Rowley
Jan 12, 20234 min read
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It takes a village
OCA Painting student Jessica Voke. The world took a deep breath and locked its doors. Totally alone we muddled through... No weigh-ins...
Jessica Voke
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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OCASA study event guidance 22/23
OCA students and staff can request funding from the Student Association to run a variety of events. Watch the video below and download...
joannemulvihill-al
Nov 23, 20221 min read
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OCA Europe Regional Group Newsletter
Summer 2022 Introducing Region Europe Student Group. We are a group of more than seventy students, resident in more than seventeen...
OCA Europe
Sep 29, 20225 min read
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OCA North - Study event review
Up here, in the North, our group meets on a monthly basis; we meet via Zoom the one month and then meet face to face the next. Our group...
Andrea Campbell
Aug 30, 20223 min read
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Looking back on 21/22
At the beginning of the academic year 21/22 the Student Association (SA) made a commitment to bring our values to our event programme,...
joannemulvihill-al
Aug 11, 20224 min read
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Study event review: OCA North
OCA-North Study Group Event 19th of June 2022- held in Dean Clough Mills, Halifax, West Yorkshire. Written and compiled by Helen Jones...
Helen Jones
Jun 27, 20223 min read
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Study events discussion, recordings & links.
Hi everyone, My name is Priscilla, I am part of the tutor team at OCA and have worked in the Textile Department since 2013. Over the next...
Priscilla Edwards
Apr 27, 20222 min read
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ReCollection by Alison McCoy
3rd year Painting student, Alison McCoy is excited to be bringing her degree show, ‘ReCollection’ to Glasgow at the end of April. This...
Alison McCoy
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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OCA Europe News: Wander-Wonder Wide Web
Images: Annalisa Mercuri/and Annette Holtkamp with Karen Stander. We, a group of OCA student-artists living and working in Europe, are...
Sonia Boening
Feb 23, 20222 min read
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A Star in Our Midst!
What a fabulous start to 2022 when renowned artist, Lisa Pettibone, the ArtScientific Collective’s first guest speaker, wowed over...
Kym Walker
Feb 1, 20222 min read
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OCASA launch a new programme of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion workshops with Dr. Ope Lori
OCA Student Association are launching a programme of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion training workshops delivered together with Dr. Ope...
allan513287
Nov 17, 20213 min read
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OCA Student Association study event programme 21/22
In 2020 the Student Association was reformed to have a structure based on value-led representatives rather than just degree pathways. Our...
joannemulvihill-al
Aug 19, 20213 min read
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