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BA (Hons) Fine Art
Be part of an exciting, multi-discipline Fine Art course, set within our dynamic culture of making in our purpose-built studios.
We take great pride in our course to create a thriving fine art community.
Explore current student artwork on our course Instagram: @aubfineart
Course content
Developing your art practice is the focus of the course, therefore our curriculum is carefully designed for you to do this by offering a range of activities that will help you to thoroughly understand how your materials and concepts work together.
The first year encourages you to broadly experiment with different approaches in a mixed discipline studio. In the second and third years, you select a specialist zone of practice to work in; painting, sculpture, or media and performance.
Global networks
The motivation behind Global Networks is to cultivate inspirational learning environments and open up a world view for both student and tutor through exciting international projects.
Course team
Our team is made up of specialists in disciplines that span the industry. You can read more about their experience by browsing their staff profiles below.
Summer Show tour
Discover the work of our BA (Hons) Fine Art graduates in our 2021 Summer Shows. As well as having the ability to view the show online, you can now explore our studios with our 360 tour of the exhibition.
Teaching and learning
We employ a variety of teaching methods including lectures, seminars, group critiques, demonstrations, workshops and more.
Studios and resources
Due to the wide range of practices in contemporary art, the course is broad-based and operates a flexible studio policy, adapting to the changing character of each incoming cohort, resourcing the studios accordingly.
Independent learning
Independent learning is fundamental to your progression on the course – we also have scheduled supervised studio and workshop time should you need the support or a technician or tutor.
Trips
You'll have the chance to go on national and international trips. Previous years have included Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, New York and Kraków. We also have regular trips to London.
Alumni
Our Alumni become leading contributors in a variety of Fine Art disciplines; creating, making or teaching.
Career destinations
This course can lead to a variety of career destinations, from gallery assistants, managers or founders, to practising artists, art therapists or prop makers for international film studios. Where will this course take you?
