Degree Show 2026 Eleanor Flack BA Art and Design Ascension Wellness is a curated shop installation that critically examines the visual and rhetorical language of the contemporary wellness industry. The work materialises as a fully realised retail environment: bracket shelving displaying fabricated detox juice products, large-scale supplement bottles filled with air-drying clay pills, a shopping …
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Dylan Smith
Degree Show 2026 Dylan Smith BA Art and Design Dylan Smith/ ds.designed is a surface pattern designer whose work transfers across interiors, products and branding. Taking traditional surface pattern design to a new level with the use of bold modern patterns, Influenced by the form and shape found in brutalist architecture. Producing designs that can …
Lucy Martin
Degree Show 2026 Lucy Martin BA Art and Design The final piece of work is titled ‘Layers of Hidden’, it is comprised of 4 square canvases. This interactive piece represents layers of what is usually disregarded by people on a daily basis in things such as plants, focusing on 2 main elements, microscopic form and …
Jessie Butler
Degree Show 2026 Jessie Butler BA Art and Design My work investigates how light, shadow and sound can be used to explore domestic memory. Using miniature transparent houses based on places I have lived, the installation reimagines familiar architecture through projected shadows, glowing windows and layered audio. The work invites close looking while leaving space …
Francesca May Malpass
Degree Show 2026 Francesca May Malpass BA Art and Design The immersive installation ‘In Conversation with Space’ investigates our metaphysical relationship with cosmic space as it has evolved over time and materialises within visual culture. The installation presents a mixed-media animated film projection mapped across three false-façade cubes. The chronological short film presents a visual …
Elizabeth Musgrave
Degree Show 2026 Elizabeth Musgrave BA Art and Design My studio practice reflects ritualistic processes and alternative religion through the perspective of a feminist lens. Taking inspiration from the natural landscape and the female body, my studio practice consists of protection symbols, clothing and idols used both in ritualistic practice and to protect oneself, reflecting …
Grace Kennedy
Degree Show 2026 Grace Kennedy BA Art and Design My work specialises in textiles and handcrafts, focusing on the intersection of community art practices and social justice as recurring themes in my practice. Alongside my final year studies, I have volunteered and attended several community workshops, giving me invaluable experience in collaborative making and moulding …
Emma Moffatt
Degree Show 2026 Emma Moffatt BA Art and Design My work investigates how pattern, colour and movement change viewer’s perceptions. By using rotating motors to manipulate the speed and direction of select squares, it encourages a change in perceived colour perception, as well as altering the viewers overall visual perception of the piece. The Op …
Sophie McConnell
Degree Show 2026 Sophie McConnell BA Art and Design This body of work explores the evolving relationship between women and the textile industry. Historically, this space served as a means of survival for women, often used as a form of rebellion. As time has progressed, female-dominated textile practices have gained recognition from society through contemporary …
Alice Spencer Russell
Degree Show 2026 Alice Spencer Russell BA Art and Design Since 2022, I have been studying Art and Design at Leeds, including a year of international studies in Marseille, an experience that heavily influenced my practice. My work explores pattern design as a vehicle for memory and abstraction, driven by a curiosity about light and …