BA (Hons) Fine Art and Design in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Lancaster's Fine Art and Design program allows you to explore artistic creation while engaging with modern design concepts.

The Fine Art curriculum at Lancaster enables students to combine hands-on artistic work with in-depth art historical and theoretical studies. Throughout your degree, from introductory to advanced levels, you'll cultivate both creative and technical abilities across various mediums including painting, sculpture, digital art, and mixed media. We embrace diverse interpretations of 21st-century art without favoring any particular style, focusing instead on artistic practice and conceptual development. Students experiment with multiple forms including painting, sculpture, digital media, performance art, and interdisciplinary combinations. Our goal is to help you establish an artistic practice that authentically represents your vision and principles as an emerging artist.

Lancaster's design philosophy showcases a department committed to pioneering innovative design applications. Taught by prominent design researchers, the program extends beyond conventional areas like graphic or industrial design. You'll acquire skills in thorough design research to develop both physical and digital solutions for complex social challenges through design projects. The program also emphasizes building strong visualization capabilities to inform your design choices and present professional-quality work.