Portfolio Preparation for the Arts (Art and Design)
This 2-week summer course is perfect for students aged 15-17 with a passion for creative arts that want to experiment with a broad range of disciplines.
Description:
This 2-week summer course is perfect for students aged 15-17 with a passion for creative arts that want to experiment with a broad range of disciplines. This course is also the ideal preparatory course for any students considering studying a Foundation Diploma in Art and Design.
You’ll have the opportunity to develop your artistic expression, experiment with different mediums, and will give you the confidence to produce a comprehensive portfolio of work in a variety of creative areas.
Through a range of practical projects in different arts subjects, you'll be encouraged to develop your own ideas, enhance your creative skills and knowledge whilst building a body of work for your portfolio. You'll be guided through a variety of creative approaches and processes including practical exercises in the areas of art, design, illustration, photography and fashion.
Course highlights include:
Practical workshops and themed projects
Sketchbooks: creative ideas development
Typography and design, experiments in composition and collage
Drawing and Illustration
Graphic design
Fashion and textiles
Photography and film
Architecture and 3D design
Mixed media and print making
Layout and portfolio showcase
Portfolio reviews