Field of Study: | Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
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Description: | BA Hons Textile Art, Design and Fashion explores the breadth of skill, technology, knowledge, heritage and cultural significance associated with contemporary Textiles and Fashion. Through the five specialist areas, embroidery, knit, pattern cutting, print and weave each student is challenged to explore both tradition and innovation supported be expert technical and academic staff. In well equipped studios and workshops each student is challenged to work ambitiously and creatively, selecting the pathway most suited to their strengths and future ambitions as either a Textile Artist, Textile Designer or Fashion Designer. Employability is very important to us so we support students to make the right decisions throughout the course by identifying clear career goals and strategies in professional practice modules, placement opportunities and competitions. The Course also provides the (optional) opportunity to take a placement year due to our excellent industry connections. |