The theme for day 6 of #AdventPhotoChallenge is ‘sparkle + glamour’ We do like a bit of bling and playing with sparkly stuff in our workshops #appliedart Art&Design at WGU @GlyndwrUni #making #handmade #craft

#AdventPhotoChallenge day 7 ‘vintage/retro’ here’s the table setting from a competition we were involved in for the worshipful company of cutlers a few years ago mixing contemporary with historic #craftskills #handmade #appliedart Art&Design at WGU Wrexham Glyndwr University

Day 8 #AdventPhotoChallenge ‘talents & skills’ it’s hard to choose as we have so many super talented students and graduates but here’s one of our many award winners #metal #silversmithing #craftskills #appliedart Art&Design at WGU Wrexham Glyndwr University

Our students have been busy (socially distanced) making in the workshops since September - read about what they’ve been doing here: wrexham.com/news/local-art… #makers #metal #ceramics #handmade #appliedart @GlyndwrUni

We’ve been really lucky to have managed to give all our students weekly access to our Art&Design at WGU workshops all year. Now it’s time to start #degreeshow pics #appliedart @GlyndwrUni

Any questions about what we do in the Art School @GlyndwrUni pop over and see what we get get up :)

Now that would be very neighbourly 🙂🙂🙂 #artstudents #design #artschool #craftskills #makers #creativearts

*Breaking news* A rise of 41 places for @GlyndwrUni in The Guardian University Guide 2022. Fantastic!! Reflective of all that our incredible staff do to deliver a great student experience 👏 theguardian.com/education/ng-i…

Inspired by #LifeDrawingLive ? How about talking to us at Art&Design at WGU @GlyndwrUni about how you can take your art journey forward #art #design #creativity

Fantastic to see in this weekend’s Times & Sunday Times Guide @GlyndwrUni rated 2nd in the UK & top in Wales for Teaching Quality 👏 🎉 reflecting all we do together across the Uni to deliver great teaching aligned with our values #accessible #supportive #innovative #ambitious

🎊The good news continues for Wrexham Glyndwr University🎊 WGU has been recognised as 2nd in UK & 1st in Wales for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022! We also retain the top spot for Social Inclusion. Read more: glyndwr.ac.uk/en/AboutGlyndw…

Today we’ve got a one day challenge for our students they have 5hrs to make either a full condiment set (clay) or a chain with clasp (metal) results posted later! #jewellery #ceramics #appliedart Art&Design at WGU @GlyndwrUni

And we have our winners from our one day challenge! Well done everyone you all did an excellent job #craft #making #jewellery #ceramics #handmade #craftskills #appliedart Art&Design at WGU @GlyndwrUni

Some of the chains from today - 5hours to design and make a handmade chain with clasp- awesome job!

Measuring the one day challenge chains to make sure they met the minimum length (they all did!) We’re so proud of our students hard work today - in all materials 😍 #craftskills #handmade #jewellery #appliedart #makers Art&Design at WGU @GlyndwrUni

If you’re wondering what our lovely historic building looks like- we’ve had a bit of a face lift #artschool Art&Design at WGU @GlyndwrUni wrexham.com/news/major-ref…