BA (Hons) Illustration (with Foundation Year)

The Illustration With Foundation Year course at Wrexham Glyndwr University provides students with the opportunity to apply their creativity to the world of illustration. The course offers comprehensive knowledge and skills to help students become outstanding illustrators. The curriculum includes not only the practical elements of illustration but also the business and theoretical knowledge that will enable students to succeed in this highly competitive industry.Course Content: This course initiates with a foundation year that aims to equip students with a fundamental understanding of the principles of art and design, such as drawing, painting, and sculpture. This follows with modules on visual communication, understanding of context, narrative image-making, digital media, professional practice, traditional methods and modern influences on illustration styles. Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course include ‘Understanding Context’, ‘Visual Exploration’, ‘Image, Sequence and Narrative’, ‘Visual Discovery’, ‘Professional Practice’ and ‘Successfully freelance’. Accreditations: No specific accreditation information is provided for this course.Future Careers: After completing this course, students can pursue careers as freelance illustrators, graphic designers, concept artists, storyboard artists, or work in publishing, advertising, and new media industries. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.