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Archive of the Month, May 2013: Aspect, Photography Journal produced by students at the Guildford School of Art

ucaarchives wrote 4 days ago: Aspect, Guildford School of Art Photography Journal, 1960s May’s Archive of the Month is stude … more →

Tags: Guildford School of Art, Photography, University for the Creative Arts

Heller's Cave - a peek inside

svaref wrote 4 days ago: The Cave from Ricky Shabazz on Vimeo. If you are interested in design history, you would have a hard … more →

Tags: Art & Design

Art/Design Career Options

svaref wrote 5 days ago: Each spring art/design schools around the country eject a new crop of graduates out onto the job mar … more →

Fairy Dark Tree Graphic Graffiti Sketching - new books

svaref wrote 5 days ago: The fairy-tale princess : seven classic stories from the enchanted forest / Su Blackwell ; retelling … more →

Saul Bass Gets the Doodle Treatment

svaref wrote 1 week ago: Today’s Google doodle logo honors designer extraordinaire Saul Bass! Film titles, logos, story … more →

Tags: Art & Design

Ray Harryhausen - Stop Motion Force of Nature - RIP

svaref wrote 1 week ago: Stop motion film fans have lost a major figure with the passing of Ray Harryhausen. Inspired by the … more →

Tags: Art & Design

Holy Video Elites of Life and Why - new books!

svaref wrote 1 week ago: Twilight of the elites : America after meritocracy / Christopher Hayes – HN90.E4 H39 2012 How … more →

May 2013 Rare Book of the Month: Medway In-house printed press book

ucaarchives wrote 2 weeks ago: May’s Rare Book of the Month is an inhouse printed press book Wooden Dolls: A Brief History by … more →

Tags: University for the Creative Arts, Graphic Design, typography, Illustration

Dana's Friend Beard Research- new books!

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Writing and research for graphic designers : a designer’s manual to strategic communication an … more →

David Birch, Landscape Artist, Donation

ucaarchives wrote 1 month ago: UCA has received a donation of work that was created by the Artist David Birch. Information on the c … more →

Tags: Donations, University for the Creative Arts, Art, Fine Art, epsom, Surrey, Illustration, Oil Paintings, David Birch

The Evolution of Spendid Outsider Gumballs for Graphic Non-believers

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Religion for atheists : a non-believer’s guide to the uses of religion / Alain de Botton … more →

Tags: Art & Design

Working Press (Working Class Artists) Archive and Special Collection

ucaarchives wrote 1 month ago: The Working Press Archive and Special Collection was recently donated and purchased from Stefan Szcz … more →

Tags: University for the Creative Arts, Graphic Design, Fine Art, Archives, Working Class Artists, women artists, working press, mail art, Black Artists

Roger Ebert: “I’ll see you at the movies."

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Film critic and thumb-wielding cultural icon Roger Ebert has passed away after a long bout with canc … more →

Happy 366th Birthday, Maria Sibylla Merian!

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Today’s Google doodle caught my eye for its understated whimsy and it turned out to mark the b … more →

Tags: Art & Design

Borb!

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Cartoonist and SVA faculty member Jason Little has started a daily strip featuring a homeless man, B … more →

Tags: Art & Design

Before Picture Time Legacy Bird of Slowness - new books

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Bird sense : what it’s like to be a bird / Tim Birkhead – QL698 .B57 2012 Caravaggio and … more →

Tags: Art & Design

In the Library: Artist Book case #svalibrary

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Here’s the normally locked Artist Book Case open wide for perusal. If you come across an Artis … more →

Tags: Photography

Wet Wool Portfolio Gamification Numbers Running Day - new books!

svaref wrote 1 month ago: Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait / Chris Jordan – TR660.5 .J655 2009 Making WET: … more →

The Care of the Reaper Man

AllanBorne wrote 1 month ago: Fear Not the Reaper Picture a hooded figure on horseback. Notice its stick-thin figure despite the r … more →

Tags: Books, collecting, Hobby, Reading, Discworld, death, Terry Pratchett, Pratchett, Mort


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