Fine Art and Business

 

FETAC Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Art & Business (AABXX)

Course Tutor: Vincent Andrews

Programme Description:

This is a one-year, full-time course that affords students the opportunity to further develop creativity, technical skills and artistic identity through studio work.  The course also aims to address essential marketing and business skills to enable students to bring their creativity to life in the working world.

Component Awards:

  • Drawing (N32878)
  • Painting (L32577)
  • Combined Materials (N32798)
  • Studio Practice (N32691)
  • Art Appreciation (N32877)
  • Fine Art Photography (N32805)
  • Sales Presentation (B30156)
  • Exhibition Organisation (N32879)
  • Marketing for the Art Sector (N32854)

Minimum Entry Requirements:

  • Successful completion of a FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Art; Art, Craft and Design; or equivalent.
  • A strong and well organised portfolio of work.
  • Successful completion of an interview.

Progression:

  • Depending on the quality of their portfolio, students may gain advanced entry to relevant higher level courses.
  • Graduates may work in art education, community arts, galleries and museums and a range of other creative and art related fields.

Costs:

Examination fees and equipments purchases throughtout the year can total up to €600.

Note:

Successful applicants will be required to have access to an SLR camera.