Michaelis alumni Robyn Williams wins the Photography category in the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024

We are delighted to announce that our 2023 graduate Robyn Roxanne Williams has won the Photography category in the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024 in collaboration with WGSN + Coloro and Google Arts & Culture.

The Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024, a nonprofit organisation created by Arts Thread, announces the 2024 winners, judged by 225 highly esteemed judges across all categories. This is the 5th Anniversary of the show which saw over 5000 students, graduating this academic year, enter their work. Over the last 5 years, hundreds of graduates have gained employment or launched their own brands thanks to this unique initiative - making it officially the world’s only online showcase of graduating artists & designers worldwide. All winners will have their work showcased on both Arts Thread and Google Arts & Culture. The collaboration with Google Arts & Culture means that the graduates’ work will reach a further audience.

The winners will be rewarded with one year’s free subscription to the Arts Thread Foundry, a new initiative due to launch later this year, that helps the creator protect their intellectual property, trade and monetize their creativity using blockchain technology in a seamless and transparent way.  

Winners in the Fine Art / Photography / Craft / Jewellery category are: Contemporary Craft - Sophie Ferrier, Hereford College of Arts / Digital Arts – Shiqing Chen, New York University / Fine Art - Joint Winners - Felix Bode, Glasgow School of Art & Shiza Saqib, Edinburgh College of Art / Installation/Sculpture - Sara Christova, Royal College of Art / Jewellery – Jingyao Wang, London College of Fashion UAL / Photography - Robyn Roxanne Williams, Michaelis School of Fine Art