Tuition Fee
GBP 750
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Intaglio | Lithography | Printmaking
Area of study
Arts
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 750
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-07-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Participants will explore zinc etching techniques, color inking and printing, and create large-scale etchings.
Program Outline
Making Colour Etchings: A Short Course Overview
A five-day intensive workshop
designed to help art practitioners with some prior printmaking experience develop
Focus:
- various acid resistant grounds and aquatints
Day 1:
- Introduction & prep
- Test plate practice
- Developing larger plates
Day 2:
- Porthmeor Studios and Tate in St Ives
- Etching with "the Sugar Lift" demonstration
- Independent large plate development
Day 4:
- Colour exploration: introduction and demonstration (3 multi-colour methods)
- Supported skill development for individual etching/printing
Day 5:
- Best-practice registration methods for etching techniques
- Continued print/resolve project
- Private View & student discussion
- 1-5 July 2024
- Price: £750
- Falmouth Campus & St. Ives
- Dedicated shared studio space included (9am-9pm access daily)
- All required equipment/materials provided; personal drawing tools welcome
What You Gain:
- Immerse yourself in the creative practice of colour etching
- Hands-on experience in professional-standard studios
- Develop a large-scale project or work on smaller multi-plate etchings
- Benefit from expert guidance, workshops & individual skill development
- Participate in a final private view, showcasing artwork and critical discussion
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About University
Falmouth University
Overview:
Falmouth University is a public university located in Cornwall, England, renowned for its creative arts and design programs. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as online study options. The university is known for its strong industry connections, professional-grade facilities, and inspiring location.
Services Offered:
Falmouth University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus accommodation options are available, offering modern and well-equipped spaces.Student Support:
The university offers a variety of support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and mental health support.Employability Service:
Falmouth University has a dedicated Employability Service that helps students develop their career skills and find employment opportunities.Student Voice:
The university encourages student feedback and participation through its Student Voice program.Study Abroad Exchanges:
Students have the opportunity to study abroad at partner institutions around the world.Virtual Experience:
Falmouth University offers a virtual experience platform for prospective students to explore the campus and learn more about the university.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Falmouth University offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience, with:
Accommodation:
Modern and well-equipped accommodation options on and off-campus.Open Days:
Open Days are held regularly, allowing prospective students to experience campus life and meet staff and current students.Freshers' Week:
A dedicated week of events and activities designed to help new students settle in and make friends.Student Clubs and Societies:
A wide range of clubs and societies cater to diverse interests, providing opportunities for students to connect with like-minded individuals.Location:
Falmouth is situated in a beautiful and inspiring location, with easy access to the coast and surrounding countryside.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry Connections:
Falmouth University has strong industry connections, providing students with opportunities for internships, placements, and networking.Professional-Grade Facilities:
The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including studios, workshops, and labs, designed to support creative learning and practice.Inspiring Location:
Falmouth's location in Cornwall offers a unique and inspiring environment for creative study, with access to stunning beaches, coastal landscapes, and a vibrant arts scene.Focus on Employability:
Falmouth University is committed to preparing students for successful careers, with a dedicated Employability Service and a strong focus on practical skills development.Academic Programs:
Falmouth University offers a wide range of academic programs, with strengths in:
Art & Design:
The university is renowned for its art and design programs, including animation, film, photography, graphic design, fashion, and textiles.Games:
Falmouth University has a dedicated Games Academy, offering programs in game design, development, and production.Business & Marketing:
The university offers programs in business, marketing, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on creativity and innovation.Computing:
Falmouth University offers programs in computing, including data science, robotics, and software development.English, Journalism & Writing:
The university offers programs in English, journalism, and creative writing, with a focus on practical skills and industry connections.Performance, Theatre & Music:
Falmouth University offers programs in performance, theatre, and music, with a focus on practical training and professional development.Total programs
178
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students:
- Completion of a recognized secondary school qualification, such as A-levels, BTEC National Diploma, or Scottish Highers.
- Achievement of specific minimum grades in relevant subjects, such as art and design, printmaking, or drawing.
- Meeting the English language proficiency requirements, such as an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.
- Portfolio submission demonstrating your skills, creativity, and potential in printmaking.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- Applicants must demonstrate fluency in English with an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.
- This requirement ensures that international students have the necessary language skills to succeed in a demanding academic environment delivered in English.
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