MA Fine Art alumnus, Julian Rowe, won the South East regional prize at this year’s prestigious ING Discerning Eye exhibition at the Mall Gallery in London. Julian, whose work has shown extensively in the UK, received the award for his piece, ‘…I’d like to see the governor now please … or … whoever is in charge’.

Julian, who graduated from the MA Fine Art course in 2009, also currently has a large-scale public art commission, Catoptromancy, which he developed with Terry Perk, Course leader for the MA Fine Art and Curatorial practice courses at UCA, installed in County Square, Ashford.