Art and Design (Fine Art)

Course summary

Do you enjoy working with different media and materials or have you always wanted to? Do you want to experiment with colour, texture drawing and painting techniques? Do you want to make work that surprises you? Then this course is for you. You will gain knowledge, skills, and enjoyment from learning the basic elements that artists and designers use such as line, tone, colour and texture. You’ll also improve your skills in observation, drawing, painting, printing, image manipulation and digital photography. Finally, you’ll learn how to develop your work from initial ideas through to outcomes, including how to professionally mount your work. You will have the opportunity to travel to see exhibitions in London, Liverpool and Madrid and will have the opportunity to exhibit your work at the End of Year Exhibition. You’ll also have the chance to be taught by practising artists.