Degree Show 2017 Reviews

Although still in progress until 22 June, this year’s Graphic & Media Design Show has already attracted a lot of attention. Below are selected reviews and highlights. The work of graduating students can also be viewed at: http://gmdlcc.com Creative Review Gradwatch: https://www.creativereview.co.uk/gradwatch-highlights-lcc-design-degree-show/ Digital Arts Online: http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/news/graphic-design/best-of-grad-shows-2017-london-college-of-communication/ LCC Blog: http://blogs.arts.ac.uk/london-college-of-communication/2017/06/14/spotlight-on-ba-hons-graphic-media-design-lcc-degree-shows-2017/ Alumni Jochen Viegener’s Blog: http://jochenviegener.tumblr.com/post/161861609595/ba-graphic-media-design-degree-show http://jochenviegener.tumblr.com/post/161861609595/ba-graphic-media-design-degree-show

#SalonXVII: The GMD Degree Show 2017

Private View: Thursday 15 June 2017, 6 – 9pm (RSVP via Eventbrite) Exhibition open: Friday 16 – Thursday 22 June 2017 Opening Hours: Monday – Friday 11am – 7pm. Saturday 11am – 4pm. Sunday closed. http://gmdlcc.com    #SalonXVII   #LCC Degree Shows   @GMDLCC So what can we expect from the GMD class of 2017? Course Leader Craig Burston explains the vision: “This year…

D&AD New Blood Award Winner

Congratulations to final year student, Shalyn Wilkins, who has won a D&AD New Blood Award for her response to the BBC brief that challenged students to “bring Edinburgh Festivals to everyone, by using technology to capture the event for a wider audience”. Be Here & There is a program designed for elderly people in care…

Next Up 2017

The Next Up event for final year UAL students took place at Shoreditch Town Hall in March. This year, the event brand identity was set as a project option for final year LCC GMD students as part of the course Industry Practice Unit in the Autumn term. The chosen design, by Berrun Gur, was implemented across all aspects of…

Design Museum Project

As the new Design Museum In London opens for the first time on November 24th in its new home in West London, final year GMD students are working with the museum on a project around the permanent collection. “My project focuses on how workshops could help to educate more teenagers about the importance of design and…

The Peter Cannings Prize

The 2016 recipient of the Peter Cannings Prize for Innovation in Digital Media in Graphic Design was Damion Robinson. The £500 prize is awarded annually to a final year student from BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design and is made to a student whose work demonstrates the most innovative use of digital media. Peter Cannings, who died suddenly in 2012, was…

Print Futures Awards: GMD Winners

The Print Futures Awards help young people with grants of up to £1,500 to fund costs associated with a relevant course in printing, publishing, packaging or graphic arts. In 2016, six GMD students were successful in their award applications. Loi Xuan Ly, Shalyn Wilkins, Damion Robinson, Eric Hesselbo, Henry Seeley and Pietro Sandri (pictured L-R)  received their grants at…