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VISUAL ARTS ENTERPRISE
The School of Art and
Design, Swansea Institute is offering a new Postgraduate
programme in Visual Arts Enterprise and is due to start in February
2004
The Programme is suited
to a broad range of applicants with practical experience of the
visual arts from recent graduates wishing to develop their art practice
skills within the context of employment to those already working
in the visual arts arena who are looking for continuing professional
development and who wish to re-skill to meet the demands of current
and future employment opportunities.
It provides learning
opportunities and practical experience of a range of employment
in public art, artist in residence schemes, community arts, arts
in health and social care, arts in the voluntary sector, arts in
regeneration schemes, arts management, administration and marketing.
Modules include topics
on the role of the arts in society, their provision and organisation;
a comprehensive overview of the visual arts and their working practices.
They also provide a thorough grounding in business support for the
management of arts projects and the opportunity to work alongside
professional administrators and practising artists on current arts
projects taking place in the community, public and business sectors.
The Postgraduate Diploma
requires attendance for one full day of lectures, seminars and workshop
sessions for 30 weeks plus Professional Practice Projects in the
workplace. The Master of Arts Degree requires a further year of
part time study.
Students
may be eligible for a bursary.
Further details are
available from the Programme Director: John Howes,
School of Art and Design, Swansea Institute, Townhill Road, Swansea
SA2 0UT.
Phone: 01792 481276. E-mail: john.howes@sihe.ac.uk
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