Overview
About the course
This Idea Generation Processes course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will help you to establish the link between ideas and the process of making. It will give you practical investigative methods to start this process. You will work quickly with a focus on starting alternative directions and experimenting with different approaches.
You will visit London institutions and learn how to use your research as a source of inspiration. This may include inspiration from contemporary and ancient sculpture, architecture or photographic documentation as a basis for generating ideas.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- Practical exercises will include working from your sketches, words, music, and collections.
- Through individual attention and group dialogue, you will be encouraged to rework, transform and present ideas.
- You will experiment with different materials and methods.
- Practice is completed by an introduction to contemporary theories around the influential role of research in contemporary artistic practice.
- You will explore themes associated with museums, archives and collections.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 70 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Design Visual Arts View 240 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
Please bring with you to the first session:
- Sketchbook
- Selection of pens biro/felt tip
- Selection of pencils 2B/4B/6B/8B
Tuition Fee
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International
660 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 660 GBP for the full programme during 70 days. -
National
660 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 660 GBP for the full programme during 70 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.