Fda Visual Arts FdA

This programme aims to equip you with the knowledge and creative skills required to successfully develop a career within visual arts. You will focus on your preferred specialist discipline within art and design such as fine art, digital photography, textile design, multimedia, interior design, illustration, or take a broad and inventive approach to develop a diverse portfolio. The course will nurture creativity and support concept development to a level where you can seek employment, engage in self-employment or undertake further study. Opportunities for external work placements generally arise during your second year of study due to the level of skill required by employers.<br/><br/>Whats next?<br/>You could progress to BA (Hons) Visual Arts or BA (Hons) Design at New College Durham to top-up your foundation degree to a degree.<br/><br/>Alternatively, you could progress to a relevant course at university, or pursue a career in the industry.<br/><br/>Employment opportunities include:<br/><br/>Freelance/Self Employed<br/>Fine Artist<br/>Interior/Surface Pattern Design<br/>Sculptor<br/>Design consultancies and studios<br/>PR Agencies<br/>Publishing companies<br/>Animation studio<br/>Art gallery curator<br/>Art therapist<br/>Art or design teacher<br/>Art technician<br/>Art valuer or auctioneer<br/>Art related jobs in fashion.