Tag: Second Year

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Textiles

BA Textiles student runner up for Best Business Idea at ‘Big Ideas Wales’

Jenny Evans, second year BA Textiles student, has recently come Runner-Up in the Big Ideas Wales Celebrated Awards for Best Business Idea. Speaking about the ceremony, Jenny says: “It was a fantastic day, meeting so many young entrepreneurs was so inspiring.  I received a huge amount of support from the Centre for Entrepreneurship before the event, especially with the materials needed for my stand. They … Continue reading BA Textiles student runner up for Best Business Idea at ‘Big Ideas Wales’

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Textiles

Textiles Student Reflects on her Study Trip to India

If you follow Cardiff Met on Instagram, you might have seen the #CardiffMetTakeover posts from Textiles student Jenny Evans on her study visit to India as a part of her field module earlier this term. A group of students from across all CSAD courses had the most incredible time exploring the cities of Jaipur and Udaipur. In addition to exploring the cities and landscapes students … Continue reading Textiles Student Reflects on her Study Trip to India

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Artist Designer: Maker, Fine Art, Graphic Communication, Illustration, Textiles

Marrakech Exhibition

A group of second year students from across the School visited Marrakech (Morocco), during January of this year as a part of their Field module studies. There will be an exhibition of selected finished works, works in progress, and sketchbooks, by students and staff who took part in this study trip. The exhibition features a variety of textiles, paintings, illustration, and print, as well as … Continue reading Marrakech Exhibition

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Illustration

Illustration students, graduates and staff discuss International Women’s Day

On Thursday 2nd March 2017 three illustration students, Sophie Keen (third year), Jess Jenkins (third year) and Jessica Slight (second year), along with illustration graduates Osian Grifford and Jamie Stevenson, and the Programme Director for Illustration Amelia Johnstone, hosted the Radio programme Pitch/Illustration/Radio Radio Cardiff 98.7fm to discuss International Women’s day with Guests from the Cardiff and Swansea events – Bethan Morgan from Cardiff’s Mercury Theatre and … Continue reading Illustration students, graduates and staff discuss International Women’s Day

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Fine Art

Wales in Venice Invigilation Plus Programme

Seven of the School’s Fine Art students have been selected to take part in the Wales in Venice Invigilation Plus programme co-ordinated by the Arts Council of Wales, Chapter Arts Centre, and g39. They will each be spending a month in Venice helping invigilate James Richards’ show at the former convent of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice Fondamenta San Gioacchino in the atmospheric Castello area of the … Continue reading Wales in Venice Invigilation Plus Programme

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Fine Art

Curating in Context Project

AJ Stockwell, a graduate of Cardiff School of Art & Design and the CSAD Inc. Space, has returned as a visiting artist to teach a five-week course about curating. The Curating in Context project is aimed at second year Fine Art students who are currently making, or are considering making three-dimensional work. AJ’s artwork takes multiple forms, using objects, video, print and text to examine … Continue reading Curating in Context Project

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Fine Art

A Mask Hunting Expedition in Berlin

In January 2017, Dr. James Green, Lecturer in Fine Art, took students from Cardiff School of Art & Design BA courses to Berlin on a Mask Hunting Expedition. The trip was part of the second year Field module project Magical Objects: Masks and Reliquaries of the World. This project encourages students to consider the ways in which masks and other magical objects, such as reliquaries … Continue reading A Mask Hunting Expedition in Berlin

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