College Life

Wayne Hemingway Opens £9.5m Art & Design Building

Barton Peveril Sixth Form College is delighted to announce the official planned opening of its new £9.5 million Art & Design building, a specialist 1850m2 state-of-the-art space. 

The opening ceremony was performed by renowned designer Wayne Hemingway MBE: founder of Hemingway Design, co-founder of the fashion brand Red or Dead and key consultant in the regeneration of Eastleigh town centre.

The impressive new facility provides outstanding resources for students pursuing Fine Art, Photography and Moving Image, Graphic Communications, Textiles, and Product Design. It also offers a bespoke space for the UAL Level 4 Foundation Art and Design students.

Principal Rob Temple, said:

This is an exceptional space for our students, designed specifically for the needs of the art courses we run at Barton. The College has always recognised the vital importance of creative industries and culture to the UK, and this latest building underlines our commitment to ensuring our students are able to benefit from outstanding facilities in which they can thrive.”

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