Contemporary Art and Illustration BA(Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Huddersfield

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Huddersfield

  • Duration

    3 Years

Do you enjoy expressing yourself creatively? Are you an artist and creative thinker? We’ll offer you the chance to explore different media in a range of workshops including painting, drawing, image making, sculpture, installation, moving-image, digital processes and photography to build up your artistic skills so that you can select the approaches that are right for you.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Huddersfield (West Yorkshire)
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Queensgate, HD1 3DH

Start date

On request

About this course

Work in a lively and dynamic studio environment where you’ll be encouraged to develop your creative and conceptual thinking. On your way you’ll be able to call on the support of our widely experienced specialist tutors and technicians.
Engage with a range of inspiring guest speakers and have live sessions from professionals within your chosen field. Presenting, evaluating, curating and interpreting contemporary art and illustration form part of this dynamic multidisciplinary course.
Use our links with industry and professional practitioners top gain the opportunity to take part in live projects, national competitions, awards and exhibitions.

Following the course you may opt for further study, or could consider a career as an artist, curator, or a role in community arts, the media or design for example. Our graduates have won awards and prizes such as the Northern Graduates Prize, The Alternative Turner Prize, and New Sensations (a joint venture between the Saatchi Gallery and Channel 4). They've also gone on to work for companies such as East Street Arts, Leicestershire Craft Centre, Pyramid of Arts and Studio 116 Design

A Level - BBB
BTEC - DMM

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This centre's achievements

2019

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Illustration
  • Art
  • Image
  • Studio practice
  • Context
  • Research
  • Development
  • Major Project
  • Professional
  • Analytical

Course programme

Year 1

Core modules:
  • Studio Practice 1
  • Studio Practice 2
  • Contemporary Practice in Context 1
Year 2

Core modules:
  • Studio Practice 3
  • Studio Practice 4
  • Contemporary Practice in Context 2
Year 3 - optional placement year
  • School of Art and Design Placement
Final Year

Core modules:
  • Research and Development for Contemporary Art and Illustration
  • Major Project - Contemporary Art and/or Illustration
  • Theory for Contemporary Art and Illustration

Additional information

4 years inc. placement year

Contemporary Art and Illustration BA(Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.