Fine Art

Our BA (Hons) Fine Art is a four-year intensive studio-based programme designed to support you in developing your own approach to creative practice.

You will work closely with specialist staff to take multiple approaches to your creative work, and will be supported to use a wide range of:

* materials

* media

* techniques

* methods

* technologies

* tools associated with the discipline

You will also develop an understanding of how fine art is spread, consumed, and valued in contemporary culture and society.

Areas in which you will work

You can work across several areas within fine art creative practice, including:

* installation

* moving image

* painting

* participatory practice

* performance

* photography

* printmaking (3D and traditional)

* publications

* sculpture

* sound

Art context

A dedicated strand of art context courses provides a multidisciplinary context for your studies.

These courses will develop your experience and skills in:

* imaginative research

* analysis

* communication of issues raised by the visual aspects of culture

In your art context courses, you will:

* engage in a critical and creative dialogue with the work of your peers

* gain an understanding of the nature of today's diverse visual cultures

* study the artistic, intellectual, social and professional contexts that shape creative practice in fine art

* learn how to best communicate your developing knowledge and insight in a range of written, oral, visual and practical forms