CTEC Art and Design student Abi Massey and her winning design. From February 26th to 29th, the Proteus Creation Space welcomed the vibrant creativity of second-year students enrolled in the Cambridge Technical (CTEC) Art and Design course at Queen Mary’s College. Teaming up with the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, students had the opportunity to…
Queen Mary’s College is excited to announce an upcoming exhibition at the Proteus Creation Space, running from February 26th to 29th. In collaboration with the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, second-year Cambridge Technical (CTEC) Art and Design students have had the opportunity to participate in ‘Streets Alive‘, a creative project that aims to bring new…
Last term, Queen Mary’s College Film Studies students showcased their exceptional talent and creativity in a 50-hour film challenge hosted by Arts University Plymouth. The challenge revolved around the theme, ‘Holiday Dinner’, prompting the students to conceptualise, film, and edit their short film. The students not only met but exceeded expectations, securing a place among…
The 1st Year Foundation Diploma Performing Art students successfully performed the contemporary musical “Be More Chill”, which is adapted from the YA novel by Ned Vizzini. The themes touched on the influence of social media, teenagers feeling isolated when not deemed ‘popular’ and desiring to change their appeal to their peers, the songs depict many…
To round off our focus on Fundamental British Values this month, Assistant Principal Beth Linklater dropped in on one of our Graphics classes this morning to award a special prize to Asher Ross for their type collage focused on Democracy. Asher created it as part of their typography project, and all students on the course…
This design was created by L3 Art student Jessica Jesudian. This artwork will be painted as a mural in the Spectrum, within the Foundation Learning Corridor. The painting is starting this week which is very exciting! The other runners up will be printed and displayed around the College. It was a very close vote, so…
Our students are enjoying more opportunities outside the classroom with the return of several trips! This week A Level Spanish students took a trip to the theatre in London to see the play ‘The House of Bernarda Alba’ by Federico García Lorca. It is part of the syllabus, and it helped the students to better…
Student Success Story! Current Media, Economics and Business student, Jamie Frazer, started up his own clothing brand “FrenzyMadeYours” a couple years ago and has now been approached by Adidas to collaborate with them on his social media pages, to promote the new Adidas shoes, which were in collaboration with Fight Club. Adidas approached Jamie on…