Overview
This program is for those with a passionate interest in fibre arts as a vehicle for artistic expression and creation of functional art and fine textile design. This program combines a balance of theory, studio and application skills which will culminate in recognition in the textile art field at a professional level.
Certificate Objectives
At the end of this program, graduates will be able to:
- Apply principles of artistic design and essential skills in fibre arts to create works for one’s own enjoyment, for gallery or other exhibits, for sale or commission and/or employment in the fibre arts field.
- Work safely and effectively with a broad range of material and substances in the production of functional and/or non-functional fibre art creations.
- Critique one’s artistic works and that of others to foster an awareness of creative expression and growth in fibre arts.
- Communicate design and technical information effectively through artistic skills, language, and digital means to a variety of audiences.
IMPORTANT
As of September 1, 2017 this program has been reduced to 8 courses. These courses have been selected as the most critical components of this program and now you can complete the credential in a timelier manner.
Visit the Online and Continuing Education catalogue for course details and to register.
Highlights