Discover the West Dean experience and learn why students choose to study here!

In a world of mass production, social media and AI, what is the place of arts and crafts? Is a renaissance of traditional skills an inevitable by-product of emerging technologies?

With the UCAS equal consideration deadline looming, we share our top tips for a successful application and what you can expect after applying.

Ahead of her short course 'Mixed media landscape painting on clay board', as part of Clay Week, we sat down virtually to chat about her unique gesso recipe and her artistic journey.

Discover the rewarding career of a conservator, where you can combine craftsmanship and science to preserve and restore cultural heritage for future generations.

The New Year naturally lends itself to hope and aspiration, our resolutions don't have to be heavy and unejoyable. This year set goals which celebrate creativity and inspire action.

We caught up with artist Luca Indraccolo on the final day of his week long oil painting short course to discuss his career path, his process and the place of creativity in the modern world.

Today marks 40 years since the death of Edward James, our founder, poet and patron of the arts. To honour his life and legacy, West Dean College’s Collections Team collaborated with MA Book Conservation students to create a special display showcasing James’s extraordinary body of work.

We sat down with Sarah Burns after her 3 day course on block printing with natural dyes to her learn about her practice, her obsession with pattern and the importance of exploration.