Some more student work as part of our Summer of Sustainability. Thanks to Eleanora Alis, Elizabeth and Emily for sharing.

My knitting becomes art and performance to my audience. The work will show and challenge creativity and tell a story.

In February 2024 we did a call out for members of the OCA community to share their creative making spaces with us. Here is the final result.

As an international educator, with over thirty years’ experience of teaching in disparate countries and continents throughout the world,...

My experience with OCA has been central in my ability to think like an illustrator, and not a hobbyist.

The ArtLab23 Artists Collective is a made up of OCA Alumni whose group exhibition is opening at Willesden Gallery, London on the 9 July.

When faced with challenges, focus on your goal. Don't wait for the perfect moment; do and make it now.

Following our March Student Experience Survey, we asked OCA Academic and Operational teams to respond to student feedback.

On March 16 2024, The OCA Student Association conducted a survey for students of all levels and from all programmes of study.

We asked students working within the theme of the environment or the climate crisis to share their work with us.

I have felt such joy in doing my MA in Fine Art. It has given me permission to do artwork which is important to me.

“What does it feel like to be lonely? It feels like being hungry: like being hungry when everyone around you is readying for a feast.”

Since I can remember I have been making books. Folding pieces of paper up to make a structure.

Getting to the end of this degree has validated my identity as a creative / artist.

OCA Textiles Alumna Ailish Henderson tells us about the launch of her new book following her creative learning journey with OCA.

In short this has been a journey of both self-discovery and validation.

I found an OCA flyer by chance, loved painting and thought "that seems like a good idea".

If I can do it you can. Throw yourself into the work and experiment.

I have always been crafty; making zines and art books but only started taking my creative work seriously during lockdown.

Bookmarked is an online literary magazine created for the creative writing students of the OCA, by creative writing students of the OCA.