Art and Design news

• UWE Bristol's Regional History Centre launches its first film

  21/01/2015

  The Ballad of Johny Walford, is the first film from UWE Bristol's Regional History Centre. It marks a landmark development in the centre's approach to historical research, which is strongly focused on public engagement and knowledge exchange with partners in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors.

• Arnolfini present major new Richard Long exhibition

  14/01/2015

  Arnolfini Centre for Contemporary Arts in Bristol announces a major new exhibition of work by Richard Long. Part of the programme celebrating Bristol's year as European Green Capital, TIME AND SPACE includes several new works and recreations of previous works that have been made for this exhibition, and will be accompanied by a new publication. Richard Long was born in Bristol, where he continues to live and work and this will be the most comprehensive exhibition by the artist in his home city since 2000. TIME AND SPACE will run from 31 July – 15 November 2015. Arnolfini and UWE Bristol have announced an exciting new partnership which will enhance the art and cultural offer on the harbourside in Bristol, which will be fully agreed in the Spring.

• Arnolfini and UWE Bristol announce new partnership

  13/01/2015

  Arnolfini and UWE Bristol are working on an exciting new partnership which will enhance the art and cultural offer on the harbourside in Bristol. The partnership, which will be agreed in full in spring, will see the two organisations sharing resources and facilities and collaborating on programming and education workshops, seminars and events, and academic research. The combined creativity and resources of both organisations will enable both institutions to offer a dynamic programme of exhibitions, talks and other activities to an increased audience.

• UWE's world-leading research increases by 170%

  18/12/2014

  The volume of world-leading research at UWE Bristol (the University of the West of England, Bristol) has gone up by 170%, according to the results of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 out today.

• Creativity can boost UK prosperity, says CEO of Creative England

  26/11/2014

  4 December 2014, The Watershed at 18:00

  What links Christopher Columbus, Punk Rock, and the banking industry? Creative enterprise – something that Creative England CEO Caroline Norbury will argue should be at the heart of economic thinking.

• Animation interns celebrate Children's BAFTA film nomination for Disney film with Arthur Cox

  26/11/2014

  Animation graduates from UWE Bristol are delighted that 'Nina needs to Go' a film they worked on with a team from BAFTA winning animation studio Arthur Cox in Bristol, was recently nominated for a British Academy Children's Award.

• New research into value of design sector in Bristol and Bath economy is launched

  07/11/2014

  A new research project will examine the use of design in businesses and public sector organisations in Bristol and Bath, as well as seeking to understand its contribution to the creative economy in the region.

• We Live in Curious Times - award success for Graphic Design publication at ISTD International Typographic Awards

  10/10/2014

  Students and staff on BA(Hons)Graphic Design have been awarded a Certificate of Excellence for their course publication – We Live in Curious Times at the recent ISTD International Typographic Awards.

• Three projects from UWE Bristol win funding in latest REACT Play Sandbox

  03/10/2014

  Digitally enhanced swings, intelligent toys and a flat pack cinema are three of the six latest REACT Play Sandbox projects announced today that involve collaborations between academics from the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) and creative businesses.

• Cary Comes Home - UWE Bristol supports first festival for Bristol screen icon

  03/10/2014

  Vintage clothing, red carpets and paparazzi, students and staff from UWE Bristol are helping to recreate some old style Hollywood glamour in bringing Bristol's favourite son, Cary Grant back to our screens at the Bristol Hippodrome, as part of a two day festival in the city, Cary Grant Comes Home For The Weekend (11-12 October 2014).

  UWE Bristol is a major festival sponsor, working with The Bristol Hippodrome and Watershed to host this inaugural festival celebrating how Bristol-born, Archie Leach changed his name and his fortunes to become internationally famous film star Cary Grant, yet never forgot his Bristol roots. The event includes talks, tours, cocktails and film-making challenge.

• UWE artists on show in WW1 centenary exhibition programme at Royal West of England Academy

  14/07/2014

  Artists and academics from UWE Bristol are playing a prominent part in an exhibition programme to remember World War 1 at the Royal West of England Academy.

  The exhibition programme is called Back From the Front, starts on 19 July and is in three parts. The first part, entitled Brothers in Art, shows paintings by the major British war artists Paul Nash and John Nash. Professor Paul Gough, formerly UWE Deputy Vice-Chancellor, is curator of the entire exhibition programme and in July will publish a book entitled 'Brothers in Arms' to coincide with the show.

• Cinematographer Ben Smithard to speak at UWE Bristol London Graduate Show

  19/06/2014

  Guest Lecture: Saturday 21 June from 13:00 – 15:00

  Venue: The Bargehouse (4^th Floor) South Bank, London SE1 9PH

  London Graduate Show: 19 – 22 June 2014,The Bargehouse, South Bank, London SE1 9PH

  Talented graduates from UWE Bristol's BA (Hons) Photography, Filmmaking and Creative Media (FCM) and Animation courses will be joined by renowned Cinematographer Ben Smithard BSC at their London Graduate Show as part of celebrations to mark 20 years of graduating students from the FCM course.

• UWE Bristol animation interns work on Disney film with Arthur Cox

  02/05/2014

  Graduates from the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) have worked with a team from BAFTA winning animation studio Arthur Cox in Bristol on a new preschool series for Disney Junior.

• UWE Bristol students get animated at the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2014

  01/05/2014

  Talented student animators from UWE Bristol will unveil their animation shorts to an audience of over 500 people at this year's 2014 BBC | Food and Farming Awards (1 May) marking the start of Bristol's ground breaking city-wide food event -Bristol Food Connections (1-11 May)

• UWE Bristol Illustration students go 'Hot & Cold' at the Tobacco Factory

  27/02/2014

  'Hot & Cold', Tobacco Factory (Main Bar) until 2 March 2014

  'Hot & Cold' is an opportunity to take in the talent of UWE Bristol's final year BA (Hons) Illustration students as they showcase their latest work in an exhibition at the Tobacco Factory, Bristol.

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