Big congratulations to Fine Art Certificate student Lena Stadlen won the special V&A prize for her Indian miniature style painting of a Man shopping in Sainsbury’s (below). Lisa won the award as part of the Inspired By… exhibition at the Morley Gallery and said she was “tickled pink” to pick up the prestigious award.

There are 4 Academy students in total featuring in the V&A curated Inspired By… which opened on Monday evening, John Budden, Jane Rist, Lena Stadlen and Naa Merley Okine so well done to all.