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Alumni profile: Robert John Henderson

… Tell us about your time at Edinburgh College of Art As a student who already had a career in organisational psychology, I came to ECA to explore and develop my artistic and creative side. I had completed a … acted as a bridge from being a student at ECA to working life as a photographer.  A year after graduating, and with …

Alumni Profile: Caelan Sutcliffe

… due to the MA Fine Art programme’s combined art history and art practice structure. During their studies, Caelan … as medieval representations of gender and helped found student art collective ‘Queer as Muck’. Since graduating, … other queer artists who I will now be friends with for life.  The Friday talks from artists were also extremely …

Alumni Profile: Lily Bailie

… Since graduating in 2016, Lily has worked on seasons seven and eight of Game of Thrones as a costume trainee and is … things including pattern cutting, textile design, life drawing, laser cutting, set design and more. My … industry. Our tutor Ali Mitchell, who had many years of experience in the Film & TV industry, gave us talks about her …

Alumni Profile: Freya Gowrley

… not only to pursue her interests in women’s production and consumption of material objects in Britain but it also … conferences and events, all of which provided excellent experience that set me up for my future academic career. I … Art - PhD alumna My experiences since graduating Academic life can often be very difficult, especially as individuals …

Aurelien Froment

… He studied at the Ecole Régionale des Beaux-Arts in Nantes and graduated in 2000. Aurélien’s practice is rooted in film, … made from found stones and limestone throughout Cheval’s life. Non-aligned (2016) and Allegro Largo Triste (2017) were … Froment imagines ways to tell the poignant story of this ‘student in schizophrenic languages’ to an English-speaking …

Fijian boxing film makes waves in Pacific Islands

… alumnus Andrew John Fakaua Ponton. Andrew wrote, directed and produced boxing drama  Bati , which is screening in Fiji … Sam and Rachel, who leave their village to try and build a life together in the city. When Sam’s earnings as a security … movie because I wanted to give the Fijian community the experience of watching an exciting authentic Fijian boxing …
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Alumni profile: Thomas Adam

… focusing on a specific time period between adolescence and adulthood where senses are seemingly heightened, memories … music scene at ECA bolstered by Graeme Day from the student union and Colvin Cruickshank from the Wee Red Bar, as … and you can learn some very useful skills for later in life. Also, I would recommend really sinking your teeth into …

Alumni Profile: Lama Said

… Alumni directory Lama Said Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA) Architectural Conservation … the programme, I also spoke to alumni to gain a student perspective, and the feedback I received was … you are about to start an exciting chapter in your life in one of the most amazing cities in the world." Lama …

Winners of 2024 Astaire Art Prize announced

… 2024 History of Art School of Art Awards, competitions and prizes Work by Jillian Lee Adamson, BA (Hons) Painting, … Astaire Prize has been won by 4th year BA (Hons) Painting student Jillian Lee Adamson, for her intricate web-like … Channel on a small boat and gone from a turbulent sea to a life akin to being trapped inside a fish tank, waiting. Share …

Alumni profile: Douglas Stevens

… graduate After graduating Douglas made a move to Norway and returned to Edinburgh to take part in RSA New … subject areas within the art college was by reviving ECA’s student zine The Wee Red Herring Magazine, along with fellow … at work, moving to and making a new home, or giving new life to an old barn, these tasks have all employed a lot of …

Alumni Profile: Jack Allen

… with a creative agency working with high-end US-based film and TV clients. Why I chose to study Film and Television - BA … concluding started to dawn on me. However, several of my student projects have continued to be a huge part of my life after university. In the January after leaving ECA, my …

Alumni Profile: Rebecca Sneddon

… she formed in Edinburgh with classmate, Paul Archibald, and their mutual friend, Colin Stewart. Rebecca is also a … that is uniquely yours – bringing a piece of yourself to life in music – is such an amazing feeling; it's almost an … studying at Bristol, perhaps my most significant being a student documentary concerning wolf reintroduction to the …