Art and Design (Fine Art)

Course summary

Fine Art is the expression of creative skill and imagination. It uses visual forms such as painting, drawing, photography, sculpture and printmaking, that are appreciated for their imaginative, aesthetic, or intellectual content. As part of the course, you will be exploring a variety of artistic styles and traditions from Europe and around the world, set in history and the present day. You will develop holistic skills such as creative problem-solving; the ability to learn from criticism and be objective about your work; an openness to new influences and concepts, all of which support a wide range of university courses and careers. Fine Art plays a fundamental role in the world of Architecture, Illustration, Graphic Design, Fashion, the Gaming and Film Industries.