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Next Steps in Art & Design
Subject Area
Art & Design, Fashion & Creative Crafts
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Community Learning
What is the course about?
This course is designed to help you progress in art and design by building on your existing skills and experience. You’ll deepen your understanding of various materials and techniques, while boosting your confidence to explore and experiment with a wide range of creative media. It’s the perfect opportunity to expand your artistic horizons and take your work to the next level.
Why should I choose the course?
This course offers a supportive environment to grow your artistic skills and creativity, guided by experienced tutors. You’ll gain hands-on experience with a variety of materials and techniques, helping you develop your unique style. Whether you want to enhance your confidence, prepare for further study, or simply enjoy exploring art, this course provides the perfect platform to achieve your goals.
What will I learn?
You will build confidence by experimenting with a variety of art techniques and processes, enabling you to create a diverse range of personal and expressive artworks.
What will the course lead on to?
The course could lead to more advanced part-time art courses.
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What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if it is required and a Wellbeing Team that are on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed.
Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college. For personalised advice on funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494 400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.
Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
You will study in our Advanced Creative & Digital Skills Academy in our specialist creative arts workshops. Our workshops contain all the latest materials and equipment related to fine art, textiles, printmaking, photography, and creative digital skills. You will learn from highly experienced tutors, who have a breadth of specialist knowledge in a wide range of related disciplines within both art and design and digital arts, which will enhance your technical skills and knowledge.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no formal entry requirements but an interest in art and design is essential.
What are my funding options?
For more information about financial support, please visit: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/financial-supportÂ
For personalised advice on funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494 400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
You will be expected to purchase a sketchbook and some basic supplies to continue to work on your sketchbook at home.
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