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Fine & Digital Art Summer School
From the days of artists employed by royal courts to the advent of digital NFTs, careers in art have always offered a gateway to diverse realms of society. Immerse Education’s Fine & Digital Art Summer Programmes offer a chance to explore traditional and modern artistic techniques and creative expression before pursuing higher education. You’ll study drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media to build a comprehensive understanding of fine art, as well as becoming adept at using software to create digital works. Through studio sessions, art history lectures, and computer projects, you’ll develop creativity, technical skills, and visual thinking essential for the arts.
Guided by professional artists and tailored to your interests, the course spans various artistic styles and techniques, helping you discover your unique artistic voice. Individual mentorship and expert critique will enhance your talents in the captivating world of fine and digital art.
- Ages: 16-18
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Class size: 7-10 students
- Locations: London
Where Do We Offer Fine & Digital Art?
Experience our Fine and Digital Art programme in the cultural heart of the UK, with accommodation at UCL’s campus. Benefit from workshops and exhibitions in some of the London’s most prestigious galleries and art studios with this Career Pathway, which provides a rich environment for artistic growth and expression.
Career Insights Pathway
Industry Experience
What to Expect in a Fine & Digital Art Programme
Immerse Education’s Residential Fine & Digital Art summer schools offer a unique opportunity to dive into the professional aspects of artistic creation, all whilst still in high school. The ‘Career Insights’ Pathway focuses on creative hands-on and digital workshops, studio sessions, and exhibition visits, building the practical skills and knowledge necessary to excel in both fine and digital art. Foster creativity by exploring various artistic techniques and mediums. Engage in self-reflection to develop a deeper understanding of your artistic vision and style. Enhance your emotional intelligence by expressing complex ideas and emotions through your art. This pathway equips students with the practical skills and industry insights needed to succeed in the world of fine art.
Our In-person Programmes May Include
1-on-1 Tutoring
Group Workshops
Personal Research Project
Expert Seminars
Day Excursions
Certificate of Achievement
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Fine & Digital Art Summer Schools FAQs
What is a Fine & Digital Art Programme and why is it important to study?
Immerse™ Fine & Digital Art programmes celebrate the intersection of traditional techniques and modern technology, exploring mediums from painting and sculpture to digital media and graphic design. Students delve into the creative processes that fuel artistic expression and discover how to combine classic art forms with digital innovation.
What career prospects are available for fine & digital art graduates?
Fine and digital art graduates find opportunities in both traditional and digital platforms, with careers in galleries, design agencies, game development, and multimedia production. They can pursue roles such as fine artist, illustrator, digital artist, or art director, working on projects ranging from exhibitions to digital content creation. The expanding digital landscape has opened new avenues for artists to express creativity, making fine and digital art graduates highly sought after in industries that value innovation and visual communication.
What courses does Immerse offer for fine & digital art?
Currently, Fine & Digital Art is only available in London as a Career Insights course. Relatedly, we have a Fashion & Design Career Insights programme available in New York.
What skills, experience, or prior learning do I need for the Fine & Digital Art course?
Immerse’s programmes in fine and digital art are open to all, regardless of prior knowledge or experience. However, tutors expect that participants will have a passion for visual creativity and an eagerness to explore various artistic techniques.
What topics will I study that are related to the Fine & Digital Art course?
In the Fine & Digital Art course, participants will study topics ranging from traditional artistic techniques such as painting and sculpture to the use of modern digital tools for creating visual art. The course explores art history, visual composition, and the impact of technology on artistic expression, blending the classical with the contemporary. You’ll also engage in hands-on projects, developing a portfolio that showcases your creativity and technical skills. For a sample syllabus, please refer to the Syllabus Overview, available to download.
What kind of participants are best suited for the Fine & Digital Art course?
The Fine & Digital Art course appeals to participants who are captivated by visual creativity and the fusion of traditional and modern art forms. If you’re passionate about expressing ideas through different mediums and have an interest in exploring both hands-on techniques and digital tools, this course offers the perfect opportunity to develop your artistic skills.
How does Immerse Education support ESL learners in their programmes?
Immerse Education integrates Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) to support ESL students. This approach combines academic content with language development, ensuring that students improve their English proficiency while engaging with subject-specific material. Our experienced tutors use a variety of techniques to enhance understanding and language acquisition. Additionally, they provide personalised feedback and support to help students master subject-specific terminology.
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