Jun 19, 2015
“The Library is situated on the Folly Lane campus up the stairs behind reception.”
“The library is a wonderful space to research artists, materials, galleries, techniques & images of all kinds..”
“...or meet friends, read newspapers & just catch up with your correspondence..”
OPENING HOURS
Mon – Thurs: 8.45 – 6.30
Fridays: 8.45 – 4.15
“The student card you receive when enrolling is also your library card. You will need this card to join the library.”
“The student card you receive when enrolling is also your library card. You will need this card to join the library.”
“The library has an online catalogue that you can access from any computer. The catalogue enables you to search the library collection”
“You can also borrow items from The College of Technology library next door.”
“You may wish to join the City Library in Broad Street, directly opposite the cathedral.
Their catalogue is online too”
“Before accessing any
library computer you will
need your personal log-in ID
from the IT Suite. The library
has a wireless connection for
laptops &c”
“There is an out-of-hours
drop-off box outside the
library. You can return any
library items here”
“Just outside the library
are two colour
photocopiers, one of which
is a printer/copier.”
“A Library Shop sells basic
artist’s materials such as
paper, pens, sketchbooks,
paints etc. at special
discount prices for HCA
students.”
Shop
“We also sell lab coats,
display portfolios, ear plugs,
book binding equipment,
memory sticks &c.”
“The shop is open the same
hours as the library.
We accept debit card
payments for transactions of
£5.00 or over.”
“The Library has a wide
range of
magazines stretching right
across the
spectrum of Art & Design.”
“So that you can be sure to
find it in, the LATEST COPY of
each magazine is reference
only.”
“Back copies are loanable
for one week.”
“Magazines are an invaluable
source of information on
contemporary artists, exhibitions,
fashion &c. Informatuion you will
be expected to know at any
forthcoming interviews”
“The library has a large
collection of DVDs including
new and classic films,
performing arts, art & design,
animation & documentaries”
DVDs
“DVDs are free to borrow on
a 1-week loan but there is a
fine of 50p a day if they are
returned late.”
“The HCA library has a LibraryThing page where you can see a selection of new books.
“We also have a Facebook page where you can catch up on Library updates, links to online resources, news of exhibitions and much more.”
“& Finally....”
“There is a Quiet Study Room connected to the library with computers and study tables. You must book a place at the library desk if you wish to use this room.”