Fine Art

About this course

Fine art is the study and practice of visual art making as both a creative discipline and an intellectual inquiry. It encompasses a range of media including painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, photography, video, printmaking, and digital practice, and it develops both technical skill in these media and the conceptual and critical thinking that distinguishes art education from mere technical training. A fine art degree asks you to develop a personal practice, to understand art in its historical and contemporary contexts, and to articulate what your work is doing and why it matters, preparing you to work as an artist in the fullest professional sense. At Southampton Solent University, this three-year programme includes a foundation year and is taught by a passionate team of artists, curators, and theorists in a supportive and creative community. The foundation year gives you the o

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 32 / 100Artistic, literary and media occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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