Monday 4 November 2013

LEVEL 2  STUDENTS HAVE JUST COMPLETED THEIR FIRST PROJECT.

HAVE A LOOK AT SOME OF THE RESULTS.

THEIR TASK WAS TO CREATE A LIGHT.










 

LEVEL 3 CRAFTERS ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON THEIR EXTERNAL BRIEF PROJECT.

There are three main Partners this year here's some images of our research gathering field trips to them.

 TRIP 3. CORNISH GOLDMINE.

This brief is a competition to design a new range for production responding to the theme of Cornwall.


Not sure why this is here- hold on Goldfinger! of course



An amazing bit of old machinery
mmmmm spiders and gold that classic combo


LEVEL 3 CRAFTERS ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON THEIR EXTERNAL BRIEF PROJECT.

There are three main Partners this year here's some images of our research gathering field trips to them.

 TRIP 2. PLYMOUTH MUSEUM

THE CHINA CONNECTION GALLERY





LEVEL 3 CRAFTERS ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON THEIR EXTERNAL BRIEF PROJECT.

There are three main Partners this year here's some images of our research gathering field trips to them.

 TRIP 1. TRURO CATHEDRAL

The Cathedral would like an Interpretive response for an exhibition in February



An inspiring overview From Cannon Philip


Best way to see the Ceiling


Student Rep Hannah getting into the spirit of things







The death mask of Archbishop Benson...

 


STOP PRESS.....

 Natalie  Collins who graduated this September 

Has been taking part in the second British Ceramics Bienniale  held in the Old Spode Factory in Stoke on Trent, Natalie's work was showcased as part of FRESH for emerging ceramics artists.

http://www.britishceramicsbiennial.com/plan-your-visit/whats-on/event/fresh/ 

Now in its third year, BCB is a city-wide celebration of the best in contemporary ceramics.
The 2013 festival will bring together 180 artists through exhibitions, installations and eventsthat draw on the heritage andcreative edge of Stoke-on-Trent.



 


MORE NEWS...


LAST YEAR'S GRADUATE JASMINE BOWDEN HAS HAD HER WORK FEATURED IN 500 ART NECKLACES 

 

 Here's her lazer-cut leather necklace A World Without Bees


 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Showcase-500-Art-Necklaces-Series/dp/1454703520


* ROUND UP*

RECENT GRADUATE SAM JENNINGS SHOWED HIS INNOVATIVE STOOLS AT THE LONDON DESIGN FAIR IN SEPTEMBER

 
GOT SOME GOOD COVERAGE IN THE PRESS TOO....





 FOR MORE INFO-

http://samjjennings.wordpress.com/

 http://confessionsofadesigngeek.com/2013/09/20/brink-come-and-see-us-at-tent/

Monday 10 June 2013



Well done to second year Craft Student Jamie Collins



Jamie won second prize (and £350!) in the interior and Architecture section at this year's Pewter live competition held at the Pewterer's Hall in the City of London the judges were chaired by Sebastian Conran.


Jamie receiving his prize from the Countess of Wessex last week


Jamie's Cast Pewter lamp
See

http://www.pewterers.org.uk/pewter_live/pewterlive2013.html










Tuesday 21 May 2013


Great (slighty scary) Shot of our Ceramics Tutor Helen Marton's work for the CinBa  project on the Crafts Council Website, have a look athttp://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/whats-on/view/creativity-in-the-bronze-age-a    and http://maa.cam.ac.uk/maa/creativity-in-the-bronze-age-a-response/

YOU ARE HERE AT TRELISSICK GARDENS IS INSTALLED

AND AGAIN THE BEAUTIFUL GARDENS ARE ENLIVENED WITH THE QUIRKY AND THE CURIOUS! 

 

Cheryl Cork's Ghostly garden implements


Jack Stiling's automated flower

Leah Jenson Glass worms

Verity Prior

India Bundock



India Bundock

 

Bethany Robinson

Debbie's playful footprint





Sophie Stanley's Insect Hotel

 
Bethany Walker's tribute to National Trust Founder  Octavia Hill

Beatrix Baker



Jamie Collins
Amy James
Alison Reid's Interactive Telephone booth
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Chris Spear