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While enrolled in the BA (Hons) Fine Art with Textiles program, you will receive support to delve into the essence of textiles as a medium, in addition to traditional fine art practices. Access to well-equipped workshops will enable you to create high-quality artwork and specialize in the development of textile-based pieces.
This program encompasses a diverse range of skills and techniques that will help you develop a professional approach to various artistic processes. Through workshops, you will be introduced to weaving, stitching, embroidery, felt-making, dyeing, knitting, and receive demonstrations on techniques such as pattern cutting.
You will have the opportunity to explore the contemporary trend of viewing textiles as a medium that can be comprehended in terms of space and three-dimensionality. The curriculum will also incorporate elements of other 2D and 3D practices, including surface, color, collage, flat surfaces, as well as sculptural approaches such as structural textiles, 3D hangings, and mixed media. The study of textiles in this program embraces the exploration of fine art and interacts with disciplines such as sculpture, painting, printmaking, and installation work.
A recognised and relevant foundation/Access course (minimum pass mark for a UK-based foundation programme is usually 55%), Higher Secondary School Certificate with a minimum score of 60%, High School Diploma (to age 18) where it is deemed equivalent to A Levels (3 A Level passes at BBB/CCC), An International Baccalaureate (28 points), EDEXCEL BTEC National Diploma (DDM-DMM), IELTS 6.0 overall with no component less than 5.5 (or equivalent).
As a student in the Fine Art with Textiles programyou will engage in external projects and receive guidance on career pathspreparing you for your desired profession or potential postgraduate studiesThis course takes pride in incorporating creativity throughout its components and placing communication skills at the core of the degree programIn addition to being valuable for artiststhe course equips students with essential life skills that can be applied in various employment settingsThis program offers a wide range of opportunities for skill developmentfostering resourcefulness and reflective learningStudents will acquire the ability to find creative solutions to novel problems and demonstrate self-discipline and independence in their workEmployers highly value key skills such as creativitythinking outside the boxand effective communication (both visual and written)all of which are fundamental attributes cultivated through the study of Fine Art
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