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MA Craft & Material Practices

Alumni of our Graduate School pursue careers in the fields of fine art, craft and design, as practising artists, teachers, curators, and as gallery, theatre and technical professionals. Others go on to prepare for doctoral study, and set up viable projects as socially engaged and community-based practitioners.

<p>Our programmes offer professional skills development to support our students as they progress within industry, self-employment (in the Creative Industries sector) and further Level 7 and 8 studies. The second module offers an opportunity to test out the practices being investigated by individual students within an appropriate, live setting.</p>

Our Graduates

Essi
<p dir="ltr">As a designer, Essi comes from a multidisciplinary background with a craftsmanship-centred Clothing Artisan degree, higher education studies in Clothing Design, as well as a degree in BA Fashion Accessory Design from Nottingham Trent University. Essi graduated from a Master’s degree in Disruptive Design with a Distinction in 2019.<br /><br />Essi offers products with directional, contemporary style, with an experimental and innovative approach to materials and form as well as a fresh outlook on how we experience and wear accessories and clothing. Her previous collection includes award-winning hybrid accessory/clothing products handcrafted by leather as well as accessories created from recycled leather using sustainable manufacturing processes.<br /></p>

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