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Cameron being congratulated on his achievement.
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Cameron Pearson receives Peter Rayner Bursary from the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths

An incredible achievement for second year BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing.

Cross by Callum Hargreaves
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A Hope for Peace - With Love to Ukraine

BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing students participate in touring exhibition aiming to inspire peace and solidarity in the face of global conflicts.

Spoons in the Wood - outcomes
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Spoons in the Wood - students collaborate with the Nowhere Forget to deliver insightful workshop

Students from the Artist Blacksmithing programme at Hereford College of Arts collaborated with Simon Bushell, a renowned travelling artist blacksmith and owner of the Nowhere Forge to deliver a six day workshop.

Pieces created by children involved in Tools for Schools
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BA(Hons) Artist Blacksmithing students deliver impactful Tools for Schools: Chasing nature workshop

The Chasing Nature project introduces children to metal chasing techniques, allowing them to create votive plaques that celebrate the beauty of the natural world. Students guide the pupils through the process of preparing designs, which are then transferred to small metal plates. The children emboss their designs onto the metal.

Delyth at Forging Futures exhibition
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Highlights from Ferrous 2024: From Earth to Iron

This year’s festival attracted over 96,000 visitors over the 10-day festival, to see thirteen exhibitions within city-centre venues, including takeovers of empty shop units to create easy-to-access exhibition spaces.

Maxwell in the workshop
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Maxwell Anderson

Maxwell kickstarted his career at HCA and has since worked both nationally and internationally.

Henry at the forge
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Henry Pomfret

With over 40 years of experience, Henry has taught blacksmithing internationally and currently works with HCA and the National School of Blacksmithing.

Tom at the forge
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Tom Savage

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Image of Urns of Restoration by Sophie Ferrier
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Graduate Sophie Ferrier named as Contemporary Craft Winner at the Arts Thread Global Creative Graduate Show 2024

Sophie Ferrier has been going from strength to strength since graduating this summer; having won the Artiste3 Award upon graduation, she has been exhibiting nation wide, and has now achieved amazing success at the Art Thread's Creative Graduate Showcase.

Ruth sat in the studio
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Ruth Cameron Swan

Initially trained in Fine Art Sculpture, she then pursued a busy career in social photography. Ruth has a passion for Ceramic process and is a graduate of our MA in Contemporary Crafts.

Girl with pink hair and glasses is working in the library, she is surrounded by colourful books and plants.
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Creative Writing

Creative Writing Short Course at Hereford College of Arts

An example of student work from the glass fusing course.
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Glass Fusing

Glass Fusing Short Course at Hereford College of Arts

A collagraph print with a pop of orange
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Intermediate Printmaking

Intermediate Printmaking Short Course at Hereford College of Arts