Leeds Beckett University’s (LBU) new £80m Leeds School of Arts building can now be seen in full detail for the very first time thanks to a cutting edge, interactive model just released online. The virtual tour of the flagship building is among the largest of its kind...
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ArtsThread 20% discount offer to CHEAD Members
Are you planning on showcasing your graduating students end of year projects online in 2021? CHEAD members can benefit from a 20% discount for their end of year student showcase bespoke app for each university or college. As you may know ArtsThread recently created an...
ArtsThread Global Design Graduate Show 2021
Following the launch of the Global Design Graduate Show 2021 we are pleased to announce that ARTSTHREAD have, for the second year running, teamed up with GUCCI who will be the exclusive partner for the 2021 showcase. The Global Design Graduate Show 2021 is now open to...
CHEAD response to the consultation on recurrent fees for 2021-22
The Office for Students are currently consulting on the approach to £1.3b recurrent funding for 2021-22 for high-cost subjects, premiums to support disadvantaged students and funding for specialist institutions. Due to the specialist and detailed nature of the...
MR PORTER FUTURES: A global menswear designer mentorship programme
MR PORTER, the world’s leading destination for men’s style is proud to announce and launch MR PORTER FUTURES, a first of its kind global and comprehensive talent search for three aspiring menswear designers who MR PORTER and a team of industry mentors will...
The Black Excellence Prize
CHEAD is delighted to share details of a FACE and Graduate Fashion Foundation initiative. FACE members have been working with the Graduate Fashion Foundation to create the Black Excellence Prize. The aim is to amplify Black creativity as a broad and limitless...
Royal Opera House Design Challenge
Blog kindly provided by Sarah Waterman Project Manager, Design & Make Learning & Participation - ROH Bridge Programme Manager Essex Royal Opera House. In 2010 the Royal Opera House moved its set production facilities from east London to the new Bob and Tamar...
Spend now, tax later
CHEAD responds to the Chancellor's March 2021 Budget. Blog piece provided by Sandra Booth, CHEAD Director of Policy. The budget provided a welcome confirmation of the Government’s commitment to the UK's ambitions for an innovation led recovery which will be supported...
Re:Tension: Using Film and Debate to tackle racism in HE: A Toolkit and training session for universities
Re:Tension is a short 20 minute film that follows Thapelo, a bright and capable university student, on a day where he is unwittingly forced to question the judgements of his tutors and peers, and delve deeper into his own actions, choices and beliefs. Re:Tension...
Letter calling for Minister to protect Creative Education in H.E.
In late January 2021 the Department for Education published four papers affecting further and higher education, including the regulator, the Office for Students (OfS), making a change in the top-up funding for high cost subject areas meaning Art and Design courses...