“As an interdisciplinary artist, this course has been the perfect way of building my skill set in various mediums. I have been able to dive deeper into the world of animation in my free time while developing my musical and artistic abilities.”
Monthly Archives: May 2024
Graduates 2024: Sophie Shribman-Hollings: Fine Art
“Fine Art gives you the freedom and flexibility to use any and every material to convey anything that interest you.”
Graduates 2024: Kitty Gahir: Fine Art Painting
“I’ve really valued having tutors who are working artists and I think that is so informative. As a young artist, it’s encouraging to see that it’s possible to have a fulfilling career in the art industry.” Read More
BAFTA-award winning director at Animation course screening event
Brighton’s Animation BA(Hons) is hosting BAFTA-award winning director and animator Oliver Smyth at its student screening event next week.
Graduates 2024: Anna Mccartney: Illustration
“Recently we had some industry professionals and alumni from all levels come to talk to us about their practices and journeys, it was so helpful and reassuring to listen to their stories and creative lives.”
Design student wins competition to transform Brighton Marina benches
Tiana Szalajda-Smith’s Sussex wildlife design chosen for year-long display on benches across the marina.
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Graduates 2024: Maeve Grace Taylor: Textiles
“Being in the knit studio together with the other knitters and technicians is an inspiring place to work, all supporting each other… This is definitely the place I will miss most after I graduate.”
Graduates 2024: Ellie Davies: Fine Art Painting
“I chose Fine Art Painting as there aren’t many painting courses in the country… I’ve loved having a dedicated working space for myself.”
Graduates 2024: Liz Wright: Fine Art
“To me, Brighton is symbolic of freedom… it fosters a freeing atmosphere where you feel as though you can express yourself authentically and open-mindedness thrives.”
Graduates 2024: Gregory Boyd: Games Art and Design
“My favourite part of my studies would be presenting my work in progress to my lecturers and my classmates . This helped me gain confidence in speaking up, and also led to receiving helpful feedback on my projects.”
Graduates 2024: Archie Mason: Graphic Design
“Brighton has given me all of the things I wanted when I was a teenager. The friends I have here have helped me to become a person that I am proud to be.”
3D alumni’s Supermarket Sweep initiative
Brighton alumni and gomi co-founder Tom Meades invites the public to turn old supermarket bags into power banks to mark the start of the Brighton Festival. Read More
Graduates 2024: Amy Saville: Fashion Communication
“Brighton will always hold a special place in my heart as I felt that I changed and grew dramatically as a person throughout my years at University. Fashion communications enabled me to explore a wide range of fashion related topics. I also really liked how it was a creative course paired business studies element.”
Graduates 2024: Coral Monaghan: Illustration
“I’m from London, and living in a smaller city where I can get everywhere by foot is great. It means I get out and about more, it feels like it opens up more possibilities. I think I’ll forever associate Brighton with spending long days in the university studio, getting lost in work… I’ll miss that student-studio atmosphere. I like the hustle and bustle of it; the productivity of it.”
Photography graduate Maisie Cousins featured in major new exhibition
Maisie who graduated from our Photography BA(Hons) in 2014 has been selected to show at Pallant House Gallery in the Subversive Still Life show.
Graduates 2024: Em Kersten: Illustration
“I’d tell my 17-year-old self to be less afraid to try and embrace new creative processes – how I make work now is completely different to how I first did when I started university, and one of the most exciting parts of this course is seeing your practice change and evolve.”
Graduates 2024: Hamish Huxley-Edwards: Games Art and Design
“Being around creative individuals has been incredibly eye-opening and inspiring. Seeing their work and sharing knowledge with one another has greatly contributed to my own development and practice.”
Graduates 2024: Tara Timlin: Fashion Communication
“Brighton means the world to me; over the past three years, I’ve undergone profound personal growth within this vibrant city.”
Graduates 2024: Archie Nash: Fine Art Painting
“A space to make work has been undoubtedly the most valuable part of the course for me… and also James Kearns, the painting technician. I can’t say enough really. He has made my time on the course.”
Graduates 2024: Mia Sankey: Illustration
“With all the materials available on campus it was just a matter of pursuing what you intend to achieve… outside of scheduled studio hours I would often come in to work with friends in the studio.” Read More
Graduates 2024: Alice Triff: Photography
“The course puts an emphasis on concept-based practice and the theory lectures often inform our individual practical work, making our projects stronger.”
Sky Sports broadcaster is latest guest speaker on journalism courses
Sport journalism and journalism students enjoyed a special guest speaker session from rising star of sport media, Aymen Babar.