Monday, November 17, 2008

Higher National Diploma in Fibre Art

If you are interested in studying Textiles full time, The Ballyfermot College of Further Education in Dublin, runs a Two Year BTEC validated programme.


Higher National Diploma in Fibre Art

This multi-disciplinary course aims to provide students with a wide and versatile range of skills within the area of Fibre Art and to produce highly innovative and creative artists with a professional approach and attitude to their work. Strong emphasis is placed on the integration of visual studies and design skills with a contemporary approach to applied art techniques.

Course Content:
Year One: Visual Studies, Textile Art, Fine Art Printmaking, Printed Textiles, Ceramic Art Techniques, Historical and Contemporary Studies.

Year Two:Visual Studies, Textile Art, Printed Textiles, Fine Art Photography, Critical Studies and Producing the Artifact.

Entry Requirements:
Leaving Certificate / LCVP with a minimum of two HC3s one of which must be in Art and three passes at ordinary level or any FETAC level 5 Certificate in Art with a merit profile. A portfolio which shows creativity and artistic ability in this area should be brought to interview (See guidelines). The academic entry requirements may be waived for mature applicants (21+).

Certification:
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Fibre Art

Portfolio Guidelines:
A portfolio must be presented at interview which includes observational drawing, ideas notebooks and finished pieces. These should show an exploration of themes, drawing approaches and media.


For more information visit their website: www.fibreartbcfe.net

Ballyfermot College of Further Education

Phone: +353 1 626 9421
Fax: +353 1 626 6754
Email: info@bcfe.cdvec.ie

Website: www.bcfe.ie/

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