Are you interested in finding out about what is happening in the professional world of glass? Studying for a creative degree involves researching about what other artists are creating and how they are doing...
Calling all dance and performing arts students and staff! This lockdown is a great time to explore the gems that are available through the library’s online subscriptions. The Research in Dance Education journal aims...
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...
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the tourism industry. This news article from the UNWTO provides some data on the scale of the impact.
Using AN (Artists Newsletter) is a excellent way to keep up-to-date with news, events and hints and tips for your career and is available online through the University Library. It is a really valuable...
Big names from the British art scene including Anish Kapoor, Antony Gormley and Sonia Boyce are encouraging us to turn our front windows, balconies or porches into art galleries. The Great Art Exhibition was...
Remember our blog post on citation trails? The post demonstrated how to use backward and forward techniques to find more material on your search topic. In addition these techniques are useful for checking the...
How are you getting on with using the Library ebooks? Check out all the new books we have bought recently for the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries. Many of these are in arts, design...
Are you tired of looking at screens? During the pandemic, so many things have gone online, which has created a plethora of resources we can explore, but sometimes we just want to close our...
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...
When you study a painting, do you look at it closely? Do you look for fine details of how the artist has chosen to highlight a particular feature? Maybe you’re a dancer and you...
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 12th video...
The Fawcett Society’s UK Commission on Gendered Stereotypes has published a report Unlimited Potential. The report examines the negative effects gender stereotyping has on the development and potential of girls and boys. It uncovers...
The Wellcome Collection and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are presenting a new podcast about care and healing – For All I Care. Presented by multidisciplinary artist Nwando Ebizie, the series has contributions from...