Overview
About the course
On this Art of Illustration course at the Arts University Bournemouth you’ll look at different approaches to art, design and illustration to help inform the development of your artwork and to understand illustration in the context of visual culture today.
You’ll use time-honoured tools, cutting-edge contemporary software, and develop a variety of techniques to allow you to explore new ways of image making and develop your personal style.
You’ll be encouraged to visit and record exhibitions and collect images and materials to inspire your practice. Sketchbooks will be used to help build your confidence in the process of visual problem-solving, drawing, gathering research and thinking through ideas. By the end of the course, you’ll have a bank of visual knowledge, curated to your own interests and style, that will lead to new ideas and exciting outcomes.
In your sessions you’ll have the opportunity to develop your illustration practice using the creative process, including mind-mapping, research, and development, in order to create illustrations with confidence while responding to a variety of briefs.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- Narrative illustration
- Illustration for picture books and publishing
- Decorative illustration (products and packaging)
- Visual sequencing
- Editorial illustration
- Using drawing, digital, and analogue painting, collage, linocut and more
- Working to a brief
- Using Photoshop and/or Procreate
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Visual Arts Graphic Design View 57 other Short Courses in Graphic Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course has been developed for aspiring artists aged 18+.
- Perfect for anyone who's interested in developing their illustration skills, learning new techniques and gaining confidence when it comes to communicating visually.
- It's suitable if you're a beginner or if you've some previous experience with illustration and wish to develop your skills further.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents359 GBP / full≈ 359 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents359 GBP / full≈ 359 GBP / full
Living costs
Bournemouth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.