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Meet Vesna Pesic – A Milliner: I would like to see someone who feels empowered by wearing it and is an art lover who appreciates craftsmanship.

Vesna Pesic

How did you come up with Poetry In Pose collection?  Poetry in Pose is based on principles of poetry, symbolism and abstract art. Most influential artists for this collection were Brancusi, Pevsner, Kapoor and Serra. This collection questions who we are: do the illusions that we create then create us? What is it that we want [...]

Artupdate Learning Elsewhere: Steven Klein At Camera Work Berlin Germany

The exhibition offers an insight into Klein’s work, featuring photographs from different points in his successful career. Steven Klein has created a unique visual language: Cinematic, surreal and often shocking, his photographic aesthetic is controversial, yet internationally admired. Steven Klein’s work has been exhibited at museums and galleries worldwide, including shows at Gagosian Gallery and [...]

Artupdate Learning Talks to Sarah Darley about Sarah’s Story, Advice and Fashion Styling Concepts

You seem to be active reasonably quick after graduation. Can you please tell us a bit about the idea behind Sorbet? Sorbet magazine came from an idea my best friend and I had last year. We wanted to create a magazine which acted as a platform for graduates or new talent from a variety of [...]

Artupdate Learning talks to Amy Whitelaw about her Design Brief, Perfect Day and Skills

Amy Whitelaw Fashion Student on Hutterite Project

Please explain Hutterite? The final brief of my degree was to produce an innovative 6 outfit collection, all of which had to be pattern cut and constructed, as well as styled for the catwalk show. Along with this a portfolio and sketchbooks had to be produced to support my collection, consisting of designs, development, fabric [...]

Student’s Thought From Free Range Exhibition: Artupdate Learning talks to Ryuki Yamaga

Ryuki from Free Range Exhibition London

How are you finding London at the moment? For me it is a busy place, wondering what others are seeing in the London. Tell us about your final project at Free Range? This is my graduation work for my BA the theme is “Health and Disease”. I got the inspirations from my experience in a hospital which I [...]

Student’s Thought From Free Range Exhibition: Artupdate Learning talks to Charlotte Wills

Charlotte Wills from Free Range

How would you describe your course at Loughborough University Loughborough University has it’s own School of the Arts Department which is particularly reputable for Textiles. During my time at the University I specialised in Printed Textiles, where there are extensive facilities to produce a wide variety of manually printed outcomes. These facilities to hand render [...]

Student’s Thought From Free Range Exhibition: Artupdate Learning talks to Claudia Borfiga

How would you describe Textiles: Innovation and Design at Loughborough University I did my foundation year at London Arts, and when it came to choosing a university I had the option to stay in London and commute from my parents house, or seek a campus university experience. I chose to go to Loughborough, which comparatively [...]