What are lessons like in this subject?
The Fine Art Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø offers an opportunity for creative self-expression whilst developing your confidence, independence, and critical thinking skills. The course fosters both practical skills and a professional mindset, preparing students for a range of careers in creative industries including illustration, architecture, advertising, set design, and fashion.
You should study this subject if you are creative, curious, and brave. The Fine Art Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø allows you to explore a wide range of skills and techniques to break out of your comfort zone and explore new boundaries. The course encourages experimentation across a wide array of techniques—from large-scale drawing and mixed media to printmaking, digital image-making, and photography. You’ll be supported in pushing artistic boundaries, taking creative risks, and developing your unique voice as an artist while exploring the fundamental question: What is art?
What will I study?
- A wide range of practical and research skills.
- How to develop genuine and original ideas.
- A wide range of creative practitioners.
- How to analyse art through research and gallery visits to places such as London & Manchester.
- How to present creative and personal sketchbook, portfolio and exhibition work.
- How to prepare yourself for onward study at Foundation and Degree level and the world of work in the creative field.
I like how the course enables me to be experimental, learning new skills and techniques allows me to grow as an artist.
Lj Mercer-Yexley, The Hayfield School
Fine Art
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