UCA Farnham Fine Art Student Success - Alison Carlier Wins Jerwood Drawing Prize 2014

UCA Farnham Fine Art student, Alison Carlier who graduated in 2002 has won this years Jerwood Drawing Prize, with a sound work that challenges the traditional materiality of drawing associated with the prize. 
An extract of the work entitled "Adjective" is available on Soundcloud via the Jerwood website.

http://jerwoodvisualarts.org/jerwood-drawing-prize-2014


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29228688


http://alisoncarlier.com

UCA Farnham Fine Art Stage 1 2014 - 2 Day Induction Project

SITE - SPACE - PLACE

Over the last week year 1 students have been inducted into the BA (Hons) Fine Art course at University for the Creative Arts, Farnham. 

They have embarked on a project that introduced them to the excellent workshop spaces, met and worked with the dedicated technicians, and worked together in the studio. 

Exhibition Installation Shot - UCA Farnham Fine Art  Year 1 Induction 2014

Inugural Lecture

Srin Surti gave this years inaugural lecture and seminar to explore ideas around responding to Site, Space and Place. Below is a selection of some of the content.

Richard Sides & Steve Bishop

Phyllida Barlow

Isa Genzken

Gabriel Orozco 

Guy Ben Nur




Lorenzo Vitturi

 

Studio Site Project

Students then worked to explore the questions around the institutional space of the artists studio. They produced speculative work, to test ideas and materials within 2 hours and then presented for group review.

Some of the work developed within 2 hours.

At the end of day 1

Public Site Project

Students then visited and explored the potential and the problems of making work within an urban, public space. 
Below is just some of the excellent work produced.


http://tjenkins.portfoliobox.me/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oII6mi9Q9E&feature=youtu.be-

Exhibition

A selection of the work produced for the project by year 1 students in their 1st week, is currently exhibited in the Linear Gallery at UCA Farnham and in the studio project spaces from now and throughout October. This marks the first of many exhibition opportunities for the 1st year students.

UCA Farnham Fine Art Student Success - Lizy Bending Winner of Recursive Project at No Format Gallery, London

UCA Farnham Fine Art student, Lizy Bending who graduated in July has just been announced the winner of the Recursive Project art prize. Lizy's work will be exhibited at No Format Gallery in London from 9th October.

http://www.noformat.co.uk/

Grant Petrey in Metanast at the Digital Performance Lab in MediaCityUK, Salford

UCA Farnham Fine Art tutor, Grant Petrey has work in the sonic arts performance, Metanast in Salford on Friday 26th September. The event supported by Ideas Tap is taking place at the Digital Performance Lab in MediaCityUK, Salford. 

http://metanast.wordpress.com/about/

Grant Petrey in Onomato, Dusseldorf, Germany

UCA Farnham Fine Art tutor, Grant Petrey has his film Semaphore screening on 25th September at Onomato Gallery in Dusseldorf, Germany, presented in conjunction with CologneOFF X.

http://onomato-verein.de/termine/index.html?a=3&level=1