BA (Hons) Fine Art

The BA Fine Art course at Cardiff Metropolitan University is an innovative program designed for ambitious artists wishing to develop their creative practice. The course aims to equip students with a broad understanding of fine arts while allowing them to explore individual areas of interest. It provides a stimulating environment that encourages students to pursue experimental, conceptual and technical skills within a rich culture of art and design. Course Content: The BA Fine Art course spans over three years. In the first year, students engage in studio practice exploring a wide range of materials along with theoretical and contextual studies. The second year encourages deeper independent study, pushing the boundaries of their practice and proposing new ways of working. In the third year, students focus on a self-initiated final project and exhibit their work in a degree show. The programme combines modules like painting, sculpture, installations, video, and performance, with critical studies. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Contextual and Theoretical Studies, Fine Art Practices, Fine Art Lectures, Ideas and Concepts in Fine Art, Independent Fine Art Practices, Professional Studies and Independent Project.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Cardiff Metropolitan University.Future Careers: Graduates can find a diverse range of roles within fields such as art, culture, and entertainment. They could work as artists, consultants, curators, or educators, or in galleries, museums, and art-related institutions. There are also opportunities in community arts and public art organizations, arts marketing, and publishing, and the broader creative industries.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.