Our immersive and fast-paced one-year course offers a supportive and open environment, where you can explore the many creative and experimental possibilities that art offers. Throughout the year you will be introduced to a range of creative topics, which will provide a solid foundation of art and design subjects.
The second half of the year will see you choose your pathway with the view to develop your knowledge, understanding and practical abilities of your chosen studies. With the support of a fully international teaching staff, you will be encouraged to push your limits within an English-speaking environment. BACA additionally offers tailored English support for all students throughout the course.
Course Introduction
This course explores the varied world of Contemporay Textile using- 3D, Instillation & Body Sculpture, through both traditional craftsmanship and experimental studio practice. Students inves-gate materials, processes, and conceptual approaches to textiles while incorporating elements of fine art, sculpture, spatial design and fashion. The course emphasises research, material exploration, and personal investigation, allowing students to develop a distinctive visual language. Students learn to think of textiles not only as fabric but as material-based art practice.
What makes this course unique?
Unlike traditional textile courses, this programme integrates:
· Textile design with fine art experimentation
· Tactile exploration using material such as bio-textile, latex and ceramic
· 3D, spatial, sculpture and installation approaches
· New technologies such as e-textiles, 3D printing, digital fabrication and print
Core skills students develop:
· Textile research and contextual studies
· Fabric manipulation, dying and sampling
· Surface design and pattern develoment
· Material experimentation
· Sculpture & Ceramics and tactile forms
· Conceptual project development
· Sketchbook and portfolio building
Course Introduction
This course focuses on drawing,visual storytelling, and image-making across contemporary media. Students explore how artists communicate ideas through illustration, narrative imagery, and animation, developing both traditional and digital approaches. The course combines strong observational drawing with imaginative storytelling, encouraging students to build personal visual narratives.
What makes this course unique?
This course focuses on:
· Drawing as the foundation of creative practice
· Narrative and storytelling through images
· Illustration and sequential art
· Experimental animation and moving iamge
· Contemporary visual culture and graphic language
Core skills students develop:
· Observational drawing
· Charactor and environment design
· Visual narrative and storyboarding
· Painting & Illustration techniques
· Experimental animation
· Game Design
· Sketchbook and portfolio building
At BACA, we believe that creative skills and critical writing go hand in hand. Our CCS program is integrated into all aspects of your education, including written annotations and essays. You will have dedicated periods for creative workshops, lectures, English language teaching, and one-to-one tutorials with our tutors. We also offer IELTS classes to improve your English proficiency, which is crucial for admission to University of Arts London courses. Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive education that develops your technical abilities, critical thinking, and communication skills.
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Phone: (+86010-8418 6799/6785/6788/6783）
Working hours: 9 AM -5:30 PM, Mon to Fri
Email: admin@bacaorg.cn
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