We are Different. Together.
Welcome to the group! Former OCA students are invited to this space to connect with other members, get updates and share and discuss. OCA Alumni are welcome to join study events if there are spaces available and we'd love to hear from you and what you are up to via blog posts and news.
OCA Painting alumna Carolyn Corlett has started her own Art Centre with a friend and they now have City and Guilds accreditation. They run City and Guilds art and design courses and also workshops covering various techniques. They are based in Sherborne Dorset and growing all the time.
"I set up South West Art Courses Ltd in June 2022 with a friend and we gained City and Guilds accreditation in the September. We are the only centre in the area, where a mature student can attend on a part-time basis and gain an accredited art qualification. We also run many day workshops teaching various creative techniques, and also have drop-in sessions where people can come and practice, with tutors on hand. My BA in Painting from the OCA was vital to us getting our accreditation. It also gave me the confidence to apply in the first place! Although I had…
Museum of Cannock Chase
Valley Road, Hednesford, Cannock WS12 1TD
23rd October – 16th December 2023 Free admission (Closed Mondays)
Please join us on Wednesday, 11th October at 6:30 pm BST at our monthly Photography Social Group for a talk by OCA Alumna Anna Sellen: Taking a Leap of Faith. Details here https://www.ocasa.org.uk/event-details-registration/photography-social-group-anna-sellen-taking-a-leap-of-faith
