by The Northern | Feb 10, 2017 | Courses, Latest News, Textiles
A talented textiles student from Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire has marked the start of the 2017 season at a popular Richmond museum with an exhibition featuring a collection of military-themed works. Rachel Fraser, a second-year student on the BA (Hons)...
by The Northern | Jan 12, 2017 | Courses, Latest News, Textiles
For the next instalment of our series ‘A Day in the life of a CCAD student’ we have Textiles and Surface Design Student, Adele Catchpole taking you through her day at CCAD. ——————————————————————————————– Hello, I am Adele Catchpole and I am currently in the midst of...
by The Northern | Jan 5, 2017 | Costume Blog, Courses, Fashion, Latest News, Textiles
Lucienne Day (Désirée Lucienne Lisbeth Dulcie Day) was a British textile designer. She was inspired by the English tradition of patterns based on plant forms and nature. She transformed drawings of the likes of flowers, shoots, landscapes and grasses into new and...
by The Northern | Dec 13, 2016 | Costume Blog, Courses, Fashion, Latest News, Textiles
The Gucci Pre-fall collection has just landed and in true Gucci style, it’s retro, clashing, OTP and super kitsch. Brilliant combination, are we right? Printed pants, sports luxe jackets and a statement collar is the running theme with a huge focus on eyewear...
by The Northern | Dec 12, 2016 | Courses, Latest News, Textiles
– Introducing our student guest blogger, third year Contemporary Textiles and Surface Design student, Laura Coupland – The Future of the Fashion Magazine by Laura Coupland Over recent years, fashion blogs have become an established source for credible,...
by The Northern | Dec 1, 2016 | Courses, Latest News, Textiles
A visit to Chernobyl by a group of northern artists and designers earlier this year has proved to be an inspirational experience, leading to an exhibition of their works which launches this week at House of Blah Blah in Middlesbrough. The group of 14 artists –...