Category:Photography Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to develop skills in managing colour using digital software, in creating composite images, and in retouching images while maintaining their credibility; explore the ethical issues surrounding digital alteration of images. Course Overview This...
Category:Photography Art
Study mode:Distance
The course introduces and applies principles of composition; develops understanding and skill in using the different qualities of light and the properties of colour; develops knowledge of the principles of graphic design as they apply to photography. A refreshing...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to develop understanding of the creative potential of digital imaging software; develop and practise the technical skills inherent in digital imaging; introduce copyright issues. This course introduces you to a broad range of techniques used in...
Category:Music
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to help you produce, with guidance, a major composition or series of compositions; develop the use of advanced compositional techniques; establish the art of developing, revisiting and reforming musical ideas over a sustained period. This course...
Category:Music
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to help you understand and use complex rhythmic, melodic and harmonic ideas in your own compositions; understand and use various accompaniment styles and contrapuntal techniques; compose and score choral music; understand the techniques of composing...
Category:Music
Study mode:Distance
This course aims for you to be able to:
- write short pieces for untuned percussion;
- compose melodic lines, add descants and explore less familiar scales;
- write counterpoint more freely in two and three parts;
- make some explorations with...
Category:Fashion Design
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to improve abilities in research, analysis and communication of visual experiences; demonstrate confidence, critical awareness and technical skills to develop ideas into professional quality textiles. Course Overview This course helps you to...
Category:Fashion Design
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to improve the quality of design work; develop further the use of a personal visual language; help students generate and complete a major programme of practical work and demonstrate independence as a designer. This course will help you make the...
Category:Fashion Design
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to develop greater understanding of techniques and a more individual approach to visual ideas and design; explore in greater depth the historical and ethnographic context of textiles. Course Overview This course extends the work done in Textiles...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
Textiles 1: A Creative Approach The course aims to help students develop visual ideas through drawing; explore and apply design ideas using different textile media and techniques; develop an individual approach to designing and creating images; acquire a basic...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
This course builds on the foundations laid in - Carving a figure in wood - An abstract stone carving - Life drawing - Modelling a life figure in clay - Modelling...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to develop understanding of the techniques and skills of sculpture; introduce use of construction techniques involving a variety of media and tools; develop basic skills in drawing and the use of drawing to develop ideas; develop the ability to...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
Printmaking 1: Introduction to Printmaking The course aims to help students see in a selective way, develop visual ideas and ways of expressing them and explore and use different techniques and media; develop awareness of the history of printmaking and the work...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to continue developing the quality of practical work and the use of a personal visual language; help students plan and complete a major programme of practical work; deepen understanding of twentieth century painting. This course builds on the...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to improve the quality of practical work; further develop use of a personal visual language; help students to plan and complete a major programme of practical work and become independent as artists. This course will help you make the transition...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to deepen understanding of painting techniques; introduce different subjects and attitudes to painting; help students understand how their work relates to that of other artists; strengthen self-reliance and the ability to express attitudes to...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
Painting 2: Finding Your Way The course aims to further develop skills in drawing and painting; explore new painting subjects and approaches; study the human figure in greater depth; strengthen self-reliance and the ability to express attitudes to the visual world...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
Painting 1: Watercolour The course aims to introduce the medium of watercolour and develop skill and confidence in using it; develop visual awareness and the ability to translate observations and ideas into paint; and increase knowledge of the history of watercolour...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to develop skills in using drawing for investigation and for generating and recording ideas; develop skill and confidence in using a range of media; introduce important artists and movements in the twentieth century. This course will develop your...
Category:Art
Study mode:Distance
The course aims to provide a structured introduction to the skills of drawing; introduce a wide range of media and methods; help students see in a selective way and become more aware visually and artistically. Seeing and being able to reproduce what you can see...