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Pawlet Brookes MBE on visibility, resilience and why she calls Cornwall home
At this year’s graduation ceremonies, Falmouth University was proud to welcome artistic director, cultural leader and changemaker Pawlet B...
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Falmouth University achieves University Mental Health Charter Award
06 August 2025
Falmouth University is delighted to be the first and only specialist creative arts institution to ac...
From Falmouth to the Royal Academy: graduate Eska Marsh on a decade of artistry
12 August 2025
Eska Marsh’s monochromatic prints stop you in your tracks; brimming with quiet energy, her folk-in...
Falmouth Illustration graduate named in 2025 Association of Illustrators Top 10 UK graduates list
01 August 2025
Graduate life has got off to a flying start for illustrator Rosie Dunbar, who has captured the atten...
Falmouth short course student comes second in World Adobe Championship
01 August 2025
Hallie Mitchell, a student who chose to study Falmouth’s Photoshop ACP short course on top of he...
Falmouth Honorary Graduate is awarded an MBE for his work with Deaf Rave
30 July 2025
Troi Lee is the founder of Deaf Rave, an inspiring organisation that gives the Deaf community a plat...
George MacKay and Callum Turner on the set of Rose of Nevada. © Ian Kingsnorth
Mark Jenkin’s Rose of Nevada to premiere at the Venice Biennale
29 July 2025
'Rose of Nevada' will make its world premiere at the Venice Biennale, screening in the Orizzonti (Ho...
Photography lecturer showcases work in renowned Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
28 July 2025
The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition has been held every year since 1769, marking it as a longstandin...
Falmouth Illustration graduate named in 2025 Association of Illustrators Top 10 UK graduates list
01 August 2025
Graduate life has got off to a flying start for illustrator Rosie Dunbar, who has captured the atten...
Falmouth Illustrators make prestigious World Illustration Awards shortlist
23 July 2025
Two members of Falmouth’s online Illustration master’s community have been shortlisted in this year
An Indie Games online graduate’s switch from teaching to developer
22 July 2025
After 10 years lecturing in computer games, Adam Harrison made the decision to study Falmouth’s
BA Illustration students create permanent artworks for West Cornwall Hospital
22 July 2025
Final year Illustration BA(Hons) students were set a brief to create uplifting and therapeutic
How postgraduate study gave one mature student a new focus
22 July 2025
Will shares how he rediscovered his creative voice through returning to higher education later in
Meet the Creative Advertising graduate who won a D&AD Portfolio Award
22 July 2025
July has been a big month for Rosie Whyte; she’s graduated with a Creative Advertising BA(Hons) from
Falmouth students and alumni win four Wood Pencils at D&AD Awards 2025
16 July 2025
The prestigious D&AD Awards, held in early July, was judged by creative leaders and innovators to
Natural Innovation: the Falmouth designer reimagining textiles with biomaterials
11 July 2025
Alice Selwood is a multitalented creative. After graduating from Falmouth’s Textile Design BA in
Game Art graduate brings private jet interiors to life in VR
10 July 2025
After developing core creative and technical skills on Falmouth’s BA and MA Game Art courses, from
Graduation Success Stories: Where our 2024 graduates are now
04 July 2025
For more than a century Falmouth has shaped generations of artists, designers, makers and
Professional Writing alumni’s debut novel shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Prize
02 July 2025
Describing his time at Falmouth as “exceptional” and “deeply insightful”, Professional Writing MA
Acting alumni brings student project to world-renowned festival
01 July 2025
What began as a short film created during Piers Mackenzie’s final year at Falmouth has blossomed to
Falmouth graduate discusses their World Illustration Award longlisted project
24 June 2025
Selected from 4,700 entries, Amy Anderson is celebrating seeing the work she created as part of her
