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NUA Blogs is where staff and students share their experiences, opinions and insights.

What can you find on NUA Blogs?

  • Hear what our student and graduate bloggers have to say about being part of a vibrant creative community in the heart of Norwich.
  • Read informed opinion on the latest issues and debates in art, design, architecture and media, from academic staff who are leading practitioners and researchers.
  • Get advice and tips to build your own creative future from our specialist Employability Team.

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Design Director Chris Murdoch and Junior Designer Andy Coy of Butterfly Cannon design agency, and BA Graphic Design graduates, stand in the doorway to chocolate shop Montezuma's on Gentleman's Walk in Norwich. Chris and Andy both branded the chocolate company.

How we redesigned a brand: Butterfly Cannon x Montezuma’s

Graduates Chris Murdoch and Andy Coy who work for Butterfly Cannon redesigned the brand
A large white room with colourful paintings on the wall and a sculpture in the middle in the shape of tonsils and a tongue

Five online resources for staying connected with the arts

Some of the online resources available from galleries, museums and cinemas during lockdown.
An uplifted lockdown blog title in typography

An uplifted lockdown: your tips for motivation

Our Instagram followers shared how they're keeping motivated during the Coronavirus lockdown.
A woman with shoulder length brown hair dressed in black standing against a cobbled wall and looking at the camera

In conversation with Experience Bryon, BA (Hons) Acting Course Leader

Experience discusses what's unique about BA (Hons) Acting at NUA.

Helpful information & links for Creative Businesses in the UK dealing with Covid-19

Information and resources about the support on offer to UK businesses.
Elena Lockyer and Callum Brown sit in red pods in Redgate with their laptops in front of them

“No day is the same” – from graduates to product designers

BA Graphic Communication graduates Elena & Callum tell us all about their user experience roles.
Norwich Market stalls with coloured tops with a picture of St Peter Mancroft in the background

Norwich is here for you

Community led resources in Norwich during COVID-19.
BA Fashion Communication and Promotion student Amy Paske, wearing a black coat standing on a metal bridge surrounded by greenery

My experience of working in Branding and Marketing at Boden

We caught up with student Amy Paske to find out more about her work experience at Boden
Black and white photo of a young woman in water with her hands on her forehead looking up at the camera

From Beyond the Frame to BA Photography

Year 2 BA Photography student Paula Averkamp discusses how her practice has developed.