Level 3 & 4 Foundation Diploma in Art & Design

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This highly praised one year programme offers you the chance to dip your toe in the water of creative practice - or maybe to find your feet. This introductory course to designing and making is very popular with students on the course ranging from school leavers to mature students looking towards a change of direction. Within this course you will sample a range of disciplines which will educate and aid you in making more informed decisions regarding your progression to appropriate higher education in Art & Design. This course is also supported by studies into historical and contemporary artists and designers. Throughout the course you will study Life Drawing; DTP; Ceramic; 3D Design; Sculpture; Graphic Design; and Textile Design, specialising in the field of your choice. Project work, studio sessions, tutorials and group critiques will allow you to apply that knowledge where it counts: in expressing your own ideas and creative abilities. Throughout the course you will benefit from outstanding teaching by an experienced teaching team, who are all practising artists and designers, within an atmosphere of support and encouragement

Course information

Name: Level 3 & 4 Foundation Diploma in Art & Design Qualification title: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160104 10:21:56 Updated 20160104 10:21:56

Entry requirements

Through seminars, gallery visits, field trips and demonstrations, you will gain a strong understanding of creative production methods and develop your critical awareness of contemporary art and design practice. You will need to purchase basic materials, pastels, paints and brushes. In addition there are two non-compulsory study residentials. The total cost of attending these residentials is around £135. The college will supply specialist equipment and materials for the course. Equipment required Through seminars, gallery visits, field trips and demonstrations, you will gain a strong understanding of creative production methods and develop your critical awareness of contemporary art and design practice. You will need to purchase basic materials, pastels, paints and brushes. In addition there are two non-compulsory study residentials. The total cost of attending these residentials is around £135. The college will supply specialist equipment and materials for the course.

Provider

Tameside College
Further Education
info@tameside.ac.uk
0161 908 6600
http://www.tameside.ac.uk

Address

Ashton Campus
Beaufort Road Town: Ashton-Under-Lyne County:Lancashire

Learning aims

Title: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Qualification: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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