BA (Hons) Fine art: Print & Time-Based Media

Course detail Content: what students can expect

• To be taught by practicing artists through projects, critiques and tutorials
• The opportunity to participate in extra-curricular activities each term, such as our live performance / video event Elbow Room
• To explore gallery-based practices incorporating installation, artists' publications, live art, screenings, broadcasts and websites
• Regular collaborations with fellow students on film projects, producing print portfolios and showing their work together at screenings and other events
• To explore a wide range of contemporary art practices including; animation, etching, filmmaking in Super 8 and 16mm, performance, photography, printmaking, sound, video and writing
• A cross-course contextual studies programme to further expand their knowledge and critical understanding of the wider context of fine art
• To have access to Wimbledon's shared workshops. View the Wimbledon facilities section

BA Fine Art programme specification (PDF - 245 KB)‌

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StructureYear 1

• Unit 1: Introduction to Fine Art: Painting, Sculpture, Print and Time-Based Media
• Unit 2: Introduction to subject specific practice
• Unit 3: Establishing subject specific practice
• Unit 4: Introduction to critical practice for fine art

• Unit 5: Understanding collaborative practice
• Unit 6: Developing subject specific practice part 1
• Unit 7: Developing subject specific practice part 2
• Unit 8: Developing contextual practice for fine art

• Unit 9: Realisation of subject specific art practices
• Unit 10: Realisation of critical practice and research for fine art

Our students have the chance to take part in international exchanges on projects such as Bentlage print symposium and Photokina in Cologne, as well as working on artists' projects with galleries including the Serpentine Gallery, Lux, Studio Voltaire and X Marks the Bokship.

Students can also study abroad in their second year as part of the college’s Erasmus scheme.

Monday 24 September - Friday 7 December 2018

Monday 7 January - Friday 15 March 2019

Monday 15 April - Friday 21 June 2019

Learning and teaching methods

• Academic skills, design thinking for textiles and other workshops
• Brainstorming sessions
• Briefings, tutorials and feedback
• Collaborative group project work
• Lectures and seminars
• Library and workshop inductions
• Museum, gallery and other visits
• Online learning
• Presentations
• Research methods
• Studio teaching

Assessment methods

• Blogs
• Essays, reports and dissertation
• Final show examination
• Mid-year reviews
• Peer assessment
• Portfolio of work
• Presentation
• Student self-evaluation
• Tutorials

Facilities

• 3D Workshops

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• Kristy Noble.

  Audio Visual Department

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• Kristy Noble.

  Print Workshop

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Staff

• Richard Layzell - Course Leader
• Jesse Ash - Associate Lecturer
• Maia Conran - Lecturer

• Paul Tarrago - Associate Lecturer
• Jennet Thomas - Senior Lecturer