Check out all the new books we have bought recently for the Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries, and in particular these new books in art and design: Bassot (2020) The reflective journal Bloomfield (2020)...
Calling all fashion students – log on and explore the latest ebooks to arrive in the library: Barnard (2020) Fashion theory: a reader Covolo (2020) Fashion theology Ferrero (2020) Staging fashion: the fashion show...
Calling all our lovely music students – log on and explore the latest music ebooks to arrive in the library: Clarke (2020) Remixing music studies: essays in honour of Nicholas Cook Jones (2020) DIY...
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...
Calling all photography students – log on and explore the latest photography ebooks to arrive in the library: Burbridge (2020) Photography after capitalism Curtis (2007) A history of artists’ film and video in Britain...
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...
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...
Calling all design students – log on and explore the latest design ebooks to arrive in the library: Guffey (2019) Designing disability: symbols, space and society Leigh (2020) She animates: Soviet female subjectivity in...
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...
How are you getting on with using Box of Broadcasts? Isn’t it a brilliant resource?! For anyone who hasn’t discovered it yet, Box of Broadcasts (often know as BoB) is an on-demand TV &...
The CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal was established in 1955, for distinguished illustration in a book for children. It is named after the popular and highly influential nineteenth century artist known for her fine children’s illustrations and designs....