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Art, Design and Fashion
For students looking for a career in one of the creative industries, Newbury College offers a range of courses at different levels in art and design.
Working in one of our well-equipped art studios, students get the opportunity to practise and develop skills that will nurture their creative talents.
Learn how to work with different methods and media including drawing, painting, 3D modelling, photography (digital and film), printing and textiles. At the end of the academic year, students get the chance to exhibit work in the locally-renowned end-of-year art show. Training in art and design prepares students for work in some of the following career areas: ceramics, fashion, fine art, illustration, photography, design (product, set, interior, web and graphic) and sculpture.
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Part Time
- Acrylics for Beginners - Exploring Colour
- Acrylics for Beginners - Further Techniques
- Acrylics for Beginners - The Basics
- Acrylics for Beginners - Using Mixed Media
- Advanced Dressmaking Workshop
- An Introduction to a Domestic Sewing Machine
- An Introduction to Botanical Ink Making for Beginnners
- An Introduction to Gelli Plate Printing
- An Introduction to Handbuilding & Throwing
- An Introduction to Macrame
- An Introduction to Natural Botanical Dyeing
- An Introduction to Printmaking
- Bite Size : An Introduction to Gelli Plate Printing
- Botanical Ink Making & Drawing from Nature
- Bridal Flowers
- Ceramic Christmas Decorations
- Ceramic Easter Bunting Workshop
- Christmas Floral Table Arrangements
- Christmas Wreath Workshop
- Classic Floral Designs
- Creative Clay for Beginners
- Digital SLR Photography - Part one
- Drawing and Painting
- Drawing for Beginners - Creative Approaches
- Drawing for Beginners - Exploring Materials
- Drawing for Beginners - Exploring Subjects
- Drawing for Beginners - The Basics
- Drawing Techniques
- Dressmaking for Beginners
- Dry Point Printing - Recycled Tetra Pak
- Machine Sewing for Beginners
- Mixed Media Techniques
- Natural Botanical Dyeing on Textiles
- Needle Felting
- Organic Soap Making
- Painting Animals and Birds
- Painting Faces & Figures
- Painting Flowers, Plants & Trees
- Painting in Acrylics
- Painting Landscapes & Seascapes
- Reclaim, Recycle & Emboss
- Recycled Festive Paper Chains
- Resist This!
- Seasonal Fabric Scraps Wreath
- Spring Flower Arrangement
- Visible Mending Workshop
- Watercolour Painting
Meet our students
Ethan Thorne
“I chose Newbury College because it has a healthy environment in which I can enjoy creative freedom.”
Meet our students
James Lockhart
“My time at college has been really positive. I’ve been able to focus solely on one subject that I really enjoy and I’m progressing onto university with an unconditional offer at the university of my choice.”
James Lockhart
Art and Design
Meet our students
Thea Clarke
“I would recommend Newbury College as I have had so much support. I have enjoyed developing my skills in spray painting and printmaking techniques.”
Meet our students
Willow Hammond-Ellaway
“I chose to study at Newbury College because it was conveniently close. I also loved the course choices, such a huge range, it was very difficult for me to decide what would be best. I had a lot of support to help me choose what course would be best for my future. I have enjoyed the confidence that I have gained from my course and I am very thankful for everything the college has done for me.”