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Solent-inspired project celebrates coastal life and heritage
A Solent student has transformed her passion for the waters of the Solent into a FMP that captures the essence of the region.
9 June 2026- blogs
Digital art, animation, games and VFXFrom creative passion to industry experience: Josh's animation journey at Solent
Discover how Josh is turning his passion for animation into a career through real-world experience at Solent.
8 June 2026 - news
Digital art, animation, games and VFXAspiring VFX artists bring Hollywood-level VFX to life with industry-leading software
Three BA (Hons) CGI and Visual Effects students have used industry-leading software to produce Final Major Projects.
8 June 2026 - news
Digital art, animation, games and VFXPhotography student shines a light on the human stories behind banger racing
Photography student is challenging perceptions of motorsport’s most misunderstood subcultures through his FMP.
8 June 2026 - news
Digital art, animation, games and VFXA student’s cultural tribute in 3D transforms Bulgarian folklore into a fantasy champion
A Southampton Solent University CGI Visual Effects student has embraced her Bulgarian heritage in her Final Major Project.
5 June 2026 - news
Music and performing artsGraduates on stage and behind the scenes for McFly show at St Mary's Stadium this weekend
Three Southampton Solent University graduates will play a central role in one of Southampton's biggest music moments this weekend.
4 June 2026 - news
Fashion, make-up and prostheticsSolent students secure seventeen nominations at Graduate Fashion Week 2026
Students from across Solent's fashion courses have been shortlisted for this year's Graduate Fashion Week awards.
4 June 2026 - news
Art and designStudent recreates iconic Microsoft wallpaper as giant sculpture
One of the most recognisable images in digital history transformed into a large-scale, interactive sculpture.
3 June 2026 - news
Art and designStudent celebrates Britain’s love of butterflies
An educational project exploring the science behind butterflies and moths, aimed at engaging teenagers and young adults.
2 June 2026 - news
Art and designAspiring tattoo artist crafts an interactive portfolio inspired by traditional crankie theatre
A BA (Hons) Illustration student has taken a step toward his dream of becoming a tattoo artist by creating a hand-built portfolio.
1 June 2026 - news
Music and performing artsMusic graduate works on chart topping album
Solent graduate contributes to Gorillaz latest album campaign
14 May 2026 
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Art and designFinding creative freedom and career-ready confidence through illustration: Louna’s journey at Solent
How Solent helped illustration student Louna build creative confidence, industry experience, and career-ready skills.
13 May 2026 - news
Art and designGuernsey’s Liberation Day brought to life in final major project
Final-year Graphic Design student has created a powerful and deeply personal tribute to Guernsey’s Liberation Day commemorations
6 May 2026 - blogs
Digital art, animation, games and VFXFrom curiosity to career confidence: Holly’s journey in CGI and visual effects
For third-year BA (Hons) CGI and Visual Effects student Holly Godfrey, that transformation has been both creative and career-defining.
28 April 2026 - news
Art and designUniversity announces college creative competition winners
Winners of a college competition celebrating emerging artistic talent from across the south of England announced
28 April 2026
