Become an informed practitioner in charge of your artistic journey, research and thinking. Expand and develop your visual creativity within a contemporary practice-based context, underpinned by theoretical and contextual components.
This practice-based course allows you to explore and experience Fine Art within a contemporary context and includes possibilities in painting and drawing, sculpture, time-based and lens-based media, textiles, printmaking and interdisciplinary studio contexts.
You will gain practical, workshop and conceptual skills that are applied to studio ...
Become an informed practitioner in charge of your artistic journey, research and thinking. Expand and develop your visual creativity within a contemporary practice-based context, underpinned by theoretical and contextual components.<br/><br/>This practice-based course allows you to explore and experience Fine Art within a contemporary context and includes possibilities in painting and drawing, sculpture, time-based and lens-based media, textiles, printmaking and interdisciplinary studio contexts.<br/>You will gain practical, workshop and conceptual skills that are applied to studio projects in your first and second year, and develop an autonomous practice in your final year. Approximately 75% of your time in Year 3 will be occupied with studio modules, alongside a choice of theory modules to suit all learning styles.<br/><br/>Workshops are well-resourced and include: specialist foundry, fabrication and construction workshops, printmaking studio, textiles studio, drawing and painting studios as well as facilities for video, photographic and computer-based activity. Opportunities for placements and elements of professional practice provide the course with a ‘reallife’ edge, affording you to consider the nature of the Fine Artist you could become. Recent field trips have included New York, London, Berlin, Florence and Paris.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Chester
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W100
Institution Code
C55
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS Tariff112 Scottish HigherAccess to HE DiplomaAccess to HE Diploma (Art and Design) to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM Art & Design For those who do not have qualifications in these subjects, please refer to the Further Information section below. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)A levelB,C,C B,B,C A minimum of 112 UCAS points from GCE A Levels, or equivalent, including Art and Design, Fine Art or Media related subjects For those who do not have qualifications in these subjects, please refer to the Further Information section below. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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