Course Information
NQ ART, DESIGN & DIGITAL MEDIA
This course introduces you to the core elements of art and design and will take you through a range of both fine art and design processes. You will gain new skills in drawing and painting, printmaking, graphic design and illustration.
You will also learn to use contemporary design software (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign) and associated hardware such as scanners and digital cameras.
You will gain an understanding of the broad range of career paths open to you and will receive guidance and support in building a portfolio of work for higher education or employment.
What you need to qualify for entry...
- There are no formal entry requirements, however a keen interest in Art and Design would be desirable.
- Suitable portfolio of work
Course topics include:
- Painting
- Observational and Expressive Drawing
- Illustration
- Printmaking
- Book Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Software
Full Time
1 Academic Year
August - June.
This course enables you to build a portfolio of work suitable for a range of HND and degree courses.
The progression routes from this course are varied and include graphic design, illustration, fine art, contemporary art practice, textile design, interior design, applied arts, model making for film and television, animation and others at both Scottish colleges and further afield