A one year, part-time course

Using experimentation and exploration to develop your practice, this course is supported by both practical and theoretical sessions within the School, the local environment and wider community.

Image Society Nature will support you to develop as a critically-minded visual artist, equipped to contribute positively to your community.

Entry Requirement: BA(Hons) or relevant experience, which does not need to be directly related to the field of photography and video Evidence of photographic work within applicants’ practice Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop

CV, digital portfolio (pdf, Instagram or website) and interview

Duration: Part-time October 2023 to June 2024

Taught sessions on: Wednesday. 15 hours minimum independent study

Cohort Size: up to 15 places

• Ongoing modules and practical workshops with internationally exhibited photographers

• Access to digital and analogue facilities

• Theoretical sessions to develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the still and moving image

• Tutorial support - regular one-to-ones with tutors, peer review and expert critique

• Individual and collaborative project work and exhibition opportunities

• Study trips within and outside of the area

You will gain:

• A professional photographic skillset, including portraiture (location and studio), landscape, reportage and event coverage

• Video shooting and editing skills

• Knowledge of key Adobe Suite software, including: Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects

• An ability to communicate and connect with differing cultures and groups

• Individual and collaborative skills to develop ideas, work on live projects and competitions

• A cohesive body of work that is ready to engage with an audience

• A portfolio to take into employment or further study in fields including photography, videography, marketing and media

• New perspectives, exploring the nature of the still and moving image

Cost: £4,000 per academic year, including hot desk, computers with Adobe Creative Suite and access to TMS facilities

Bursaries are available