Fine Art (Hons) Norwich University of the Arts

Overview

The Fine Art (Hons) degree course at Norwich University of the Arts emphasises the importance of ‘thinking through making’ to support life-long professional development. 

You’ll enhance your critical thinking, collaboration, independence and creativity skills in an ethical, diverse and sustainable context. Through this approach, you’ll develop skills and knowledge relevant to a broad range of contemporary applications.

Key Features

You will shape your distinctive career path as an artist and join generations of graduates who have achieved national and international success.  Whatever your choice of medium, we will encourage and support you in developing your practice and a substantial portfolio.

You’ll have access to the tools you need to make and create, including Printmaking facilities, 3D studios and a foundry, our historic Munnings Life Drawing Studio, Painting studios and Augmented and Virtual Reality.

Your creative development will include gaining valuable professional skills related to promoting and selling your work, curation, contracts, costing and networking. Opportunities will emerge through the course team’s close links with regional and national galleries like Tate Modern, Wysing Arts Centre, Firstsite, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and OUTPOST.

Careers

Throughout your Fine Art degree, you’ll have the chance to develop links with regional and national organisations and through the visiting lecture series you’ll get to network with contemporary artists, curators, academics and writers.

The graduates are renowned for their unique voice and vision, leading them to Turner Prize nomination and inclusion in the UK’s annual New Contemporaries exhibition and Saatchi Art’s Rising Stars.

• Practising Artist

• Community Artist

• Exhibition Organiser

• Arts Administrator

• Art Consultant

• Gallery Manager

• Researcher

• Curator

• Teacher/lecturer

• Digital media artist

• Art Handler