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28. Portfolio Preparation in 2D Art and Design
FETAC Level 5 Art Craft Design (NCVA level 2) AACDX

This one-year course covers the fundamentals of 2D Design and visual communications. The main body of work produced is in 2D but students may explore options and complete work in 3D. There is a strong emphasis on art practise and portfolio preparation, focusing on the completion of work to a standard required for entry to Art and Design Courses in third level colleges.

Duration

1 Year full-time

Entry

General College Requirements See Admissions
Mature students and people new to the area of Art and Design are particularly welcome. A practical exercise will be included as part of the selection / interview process
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Samples of past work may be submitted at interview but a portfolio of work is not a requirement.


Certification

FETAC Level 5 Art Craft Design
NVCA (Level 2) -
AACDX

Progression

Interior Design
Higher Education


Principal Areas of Study

Mandatory
- Drawing
- Painting
- Design
- Ceramics
- Portfolio Preparation
- Appreciation of Art and Design
- Communications
- Work Experience
 
Electives
(Select Two)
- Photography
- Combined Materials
- Textiles

Features of the Course

- This is a true foundation course for those who wish to compile a portfolio.
- Emphasis on the production of 2D portfolio pieces.
- Experimentation in a range of media.
- Local and national study visits. 
- Skills in design and production are equally valued.
- Specialist work shop areas for ceramics, photography.

Number of Places Available

Twenty four.

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