University of Sunderland Library Blog Blog
Award-winning photographer and filmmaker Carolyn Mendelsohn has worked with girls aged 10-12, often described as ‘tweens’ and created an exhibition called ‘Being Inbetween‘. Through photography Mendelsohn has encouraged a dialogue with the girls about...
This week has marked one year since we joined the rest of the United Kingdom in locking down for the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Association of Librarians and Information Professionals in...
While the doors of the Victoria and Albert Museum remain closed, they have launched a digital platform showcasing over 1 million objects from its collections related to art, design and performance. The items space...
The Crafts Council has recently run Collect 2021, an international art fair for contemporary craft and design. If you missed this fair and want to catch up, all the public and VIP talks are...
The University of Sunderland recently began a subscription to British History Online which is a collection of nearly 1300 volumes of primary and secondary content relating to British and Irish history, and histories of...
Studying Social Work? Policy Press are celebrating Social Work Week with free access to a collection of eJournal articles through their Social Work Collection which focus on social justice and global support. These articles...
The shortlists for the 2021 CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals, the UK’s oldest book awards for children and young people, have been revealed this week. Celebrating the best in children’s writing and illustration...
Craftivism is a form of activism through the medium of crafts. If you missed the recent BBC4 programme – Craftivism: making a difference – I encourage you to catch up on this by watching...
The New Glass Review is a key publication of The Corning Museum of Glass – it is an international survey of contemporary glass. It was launched in 1979 and as described on the Corning web...
How often have you thought, ‘Oh, I wish I’d see that programme’ when it had been broadcast?’, or ‘I’ve missed watching this other programme on catch-up’? This is where Box of Broadcasts, fondly known as...
Are you a visual learner? Then you might like this graphic feature on HeinOnline. You can get HeinOnline to display a Venn Diagram of your search in the Law Journal Library HeinOnline’s Tip of...
The Baltic have a number of online resources you can tap into – here are just a few: Season of online events on ‘Gardening the mind’ focusing on mental health, and described on their...
Our School of Art and Design Creative Lives talks offer many examples of how creative professionals live, work and thrive in the arts and creative industries. You will gain an insight into the creative process and...
Laura Boswell is a printmaker who works with linocut and traditional Japanese woodblock painting. She has kindly given us permission to embed her series of videos on this blog. This is her 15th video...
Our School of Art and Design Creative Lives talks offer many examples of how creative professionals live, work and thrive in the arts and creative industries. You will gain an insight into the creative process and...