Put your creativity and imagination to good use and train for a dynamic career in the world of Art and Design.
Designed specifically for those wanting a career in fine art, graphic and digital media design, fashion, photography or visual merchandising. These exciting and comprehensive courses will help you shape your natural creativity and develop your career-ready knowledge. Macclesfield College benefits from well-equipped studios with industry-standard graphics, photography, fashion and fine art facilities.
• Preparing and throwing clay • “Finishing” pieces • Glazing
You will study a variety of topics including: Clay Preparation, Coiling, Slab Building, Decorative Techniques, Stained Clay, Nerikomi, Throwing, Pinch Pots, Kurinuki, Slipcasting, Personal...
The course will give more advanced information on advanced techniques using a sewing machine, reading complex patterns, advanced finishing techniques. You will learn about various...
Drawing concepts Life Stills Tonal Values Painting Techniques • Gain a clear understanding of the importance of Subject Matter • Know what we paint • Identify the different viewpoint...
Exploring and understanding aperture, shutter speed and ISO Understanding light and how to use it. Using studio set ups Experimental photography outcomes.
You will study a variety of topics including: Clay Preparation, Coiling, Slab Building, Decorative Techniques, Stained Clay, Nerikomi, Throwing, Pinch Pots, Kurinuki, Slipcasting, Personal...
Explore craft resources; explore craft ideas; develop ceramic designs; investigate clay types, tools and equipment; hand-building techniques (pinch, coil and slab); surface decoration...
You will explore a varied range of techniques through studio-based workshops, lectures, projects, and visits. You will work with both digital and analogue photography techniques, as...
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The Macclesfield Colleges art course started in 1910 and has since been recognised in Macclesfield as a college of choice for art and design programmes.
These courses allows students to complete an exploratory period which allows them to experience all aspects of art before specialising in a specific area such as fine art, fashion and photography.
Students will visit and host a number of exhibitions throughout the academic year to showcase their skills and develop their understanding of how-to curate pieces and exhibitions themselves.
Boost Career Opportunities
Find a New Passion
Meet Like Minded People
Improve Professional Skills
Boost Personal Confidence
Flexible Learning Options
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