Announcing the University of Salford Graduate Scholarship Cohort 2020/21

We can announce six Graduate Scholarships have been awarded to students from the University of Salford’s School of Arts and Media. The Graduate Scholarship Programme is sponsored and run by the University of Salford Art Collection, in collaboration with Castlefield Gallery. It provides a bespoke programme of professional development for a number of students in the first year after graduation. As we enter the programme’s seventh year a new place has been offered to an MA student. The programme this year is run in collaboration with partners Islington Mill, Paradise Works, Hot Bed Press and Redeye, The Photography Network.

Following a competitive application process, we can reveal the successful artists are:

Jack Jameson, BA Media and Performance (Islington Mill)
Rachel Mason, MA Socially Engaged Photography
Kate Oakes, BA Photography (Redeye, The Photography Network)
Barbara Smith, BA Fine Art (Paradise Works)
Chelsea Smith, BA Fashion Image Making and Styling (Islington Mill)
Mimi Waddington, BA Fine Art (Hot Bed Press)

Image: Babs Smith – Tear