As we reach the end of the first Semester, it is nice to look back on one of the highlights with the Fashion students. Again Chatelherault was the venue. The students, some with their own models, Lewis and myself arrived early to get set up. The day was bright which caused some difficulties but Lewis […]
Beware the pitfalls! On the 19th of October myself and my colleague, Elizabeth Morton, once again embarked on a Fashion shoot on location. I’m sure most of you will have read her post, Assistant on Location, and what I intend to do in this article is let you see and explain some of the events […]
Assistant on location Having assisted Lewis in the studio and gained some excellent experience, i jumped at the chance to assist him on a location shoot. Wiktoria again was the model for the day. The location was the beautiful setting of Chatelherault in Hamilton. Access had already been agreed with management but for this particular […]
Hello! And welcome back to our photography blog. It’s been a while since the last update as lecturers and students have been enjoying a summer break which unusually for Scotland involved some real summer weather! Regular readers will notice something different around here in the form of a new blog design. I felt that a […]
So another academic year has been and gone. There have been highs, lows, tears, joy and most importantly in this department laughter. As each year comes and goes in this fast-paced environment we need to find the time to sit down and reflect on the highlights and memorable moments. I wanted to take this opportunity […]
Some of our HNC Photography students picked up valuable experience in March this year whilst covering the annual music industry event “Question Session“. The Question Session is organised by staff and students on the Music Business course at the college. The event features seminars and workshops for people interested in working in the music industry […]
The recent STEM (Science Technology Engineering Maths) event at Coatbridge campus provided a great opportunity for our students to practice their photojournalism skills. The event was attended by 3 of our photography students who were tasked with capturing the variety of workshops and demonstrations on display. This gave them the opportunity to work in a […]
After all the waiting we are delighted to be able to share the winning entries in this year’s St Andrew’s Hospice Calendar Competition. The judging panel were presented with over 160 entries from which to choose the final images; making for a difficult task. After around 4 hours of deliberation, discussion and voting the final […]
So… the dust has finally settled on our Creative Showcase for this Academic Year and I am now finding the time to sit down and reflect on the event. This year’s showcase, as in previous years, was a great success. On the evening of Thursday 24th May, an estimated 350 visitors joined us to view […]
The St. Andrew’s Hospice Photography Competition closed last month. The judging panel met shortly afterwards to view all the entries and make the final selection of 12 images which will create the charity’s 2019 calendar. Whilst we wait until the announcement of the winning images at the awards ceremony, to be held in early June, […]
