Talented young artists from St Helens showcase their stunning creations
Final year creative arts students from the University Center St Helens have transformed the third floor of the SmithKline Beecham building into a multi-exhibition space.
The show features a range of printed graphics, illustrations, animations, fine art paintings, character designs and digital projections.
After two years of online exhibits, staff, students and family have come together for a private vernissage to celebrate the achievements of final year BA (Hons) Fine Art Painting, BA (Hons) Graphic Design, BA (Hons) Game Art, BA (Hons) Theater and Performance and FdSc Media Production diplomas.
University Center St Helens offers a range of creative arts degrees, validated and endorsed by the University of Chester and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).
A guest viewing the work at the University Center St Helens Vortex exhibition (Fotopia Photography)
Ian Greenall, Creative and Performing Arts Manager, said: “The Vortex exhibition is the highlight of the year for our students and is the perfect opportunity for them to show off the talent and skills they have developed. and honed throughout their degree, as they prepare to move into careers in a wide range of creative industries.
Cade, a BA (Hons) Graphic Design student, discusses his work with Bill Nixon, Chairman of the Governors of St Helens University Center (Fotopia Photography)
“I am always amazed by the talent and passion our students bring to their final projects, and we look forward to welcoming members of the public to view the completed works of these up-and-coming artists.”
The exhibition is open to the public until Thursday June 23, 2022 (excluding weekends) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please go to St Helens College City Center Campus Reception for instructions.
Artwork created by Maddison and Victoria, BA (Hons) Fine Art Painting (Fotopia Photography) students
: Artwork created by a BA (Hons) Game Art student
The college also welcomes tours from schools, high schools, colleges, and arts organizations. To book an educational tour, please email [email protected]
