Art and Design
During the course you will build knowledge and understanding in traditional media such as painting, drawing, printmaking, graphics, mixed media and sculpture, as well as new media like photography, animation, film and video.
Why study this course
- You are creative, imaginative and you enjoy exploring ideas and concepts
- You enjoy developing understanding of the visual world
- You have an adventurous, creative and enquiring mind
- You want to learn practical skills and respond to artists and themes in ways that are personal to you
Why Parrs Wood
You will have the opportunity to go on a range of trips including visits to galleries in London and Manchester, plus the opportunity to take part in a residential trip abroad, in the past we have run successful trips to Paris and Barcelona.
We also visit Pre-degree Foundation and Degree Shows at Manchester Metropolitan University, and also work closely to give students exhibition opportunities through Didsbury Arts Festival. There are also chances to view the portfolios of visiting artists and designers and discuss with them their experiences in Art and Design.