Art and Design

Course summary

Students will develop practical and theoretical knowledge and understanding of: relevant materials, processes, technologies and resources, how ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted in images and artefacts, how images and artefacts relate to the time and place in which they were made and to their social and cultural contexts, continuity and change in different genres, styles and traditions, a working vocabulary and specialist terminology. Many businesses benefit from having a creative mind as part of their team. We teach you to be innovative, experimental, enquiring, and flexible. If you enjoy being creative and practical, then this course will give you very useful skills and a great deal of personal satisfaction.