
Summer Study Abroad accommodation
Book to stay in 1 of UAL's halls of residences.
On this three-week course, you will explore the relationships between graphic design, communication systems and media processes through studio based technical workshops, discussions and other activities. With an emphasis on visual research and exploration we will examine the function of typography.
you are 18+ and a student, or you want to apply to university
or
you work, or aspire to work in a creative industry
or
you have an interest in art and design
and
you want to study and live in London for 3 weeks.
You should be proficient in written and spoken English and be able to participate in group discussions and make presentations. As a guideline we would expect you to have an English language level equivalent to IELTS score of 6.0.
More information on English language requirements and equivalencies.
You should have some prior study in design and drawing skills, Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator skills is essential but do not need to have studied animation before.
This course is perfect for you if you are thinking of further study or professional development in animation. If you have questions about your academic background, please contact the UAL Study Abroad team.
During Summer Study Abroad - Graphic Media Design there will be an emphasis on visual research and exploration. We will examine the function of typography, layout and basic design principles, letterpress, screen printing, risograph printing, digital filmmaking and the relationship between print and digital media.
For latest design techniques and inspiration, we will visit museums and galleries in London.
A key part of the course will be recording the process of design and you will set-up a blog to record your design journey in words, images and video.
By the end of the course you should be able to:
On completion of this course you will receive a Record of Study.
If you need any additional supporting documentation to convert this into credit for your home university we can provide that for you. This summer school is based on classes from BA Animation.
Shernette Daly is a graduate from London College of Printing in 1998 (LCP). She has spent over 15 years practicing as an Art Director and Designer, working on an array of projects including; Music Packaging, Branding and Identity, Advertising, Packaging, Editorial Design, Book Publishing, Illustration and Photography for brands such as Sony Europe, Sony BMG, Sanctuary Records, Universal Music, ITV Publishing, EMAP Media Group, and Channel 4.
Currently Shernette is an Associate Lecturer for the University of the Arts London and works across curriculums in a broad capacity, delivering specialist theoretical and practical workshops at London College of Communication, Central St Martins and Chelsea School of Art Undergraduate and Foundation courses, this includes; BA Graphic Media Design, BA Graphic Branding and Identity, BA Graphic Design Communication, Pre-Degree in Art and Design, and Cert HE Preparation for Design, Media and Screen. Alongside practicing as a freelance consultant, she also works in radio broadcast.
Date: 24 July 2023 - 11 August 2023
Cost: £2,265
Time: 10am - 4pm
Duration: 3 weeks
Location: TBC
Please bring the following materials with you on the first day of the course:
We offer a Summer Study Abroad Award for all of our 3 week Summer Study Abroad courses.
To be eligible, you must be 18 years or older, hold an offer to join one of our 3 week Summer Study Abroad courses, and be enrolled on an undergraduate degree programme outside the UK.
Book to stay in 1 of UAL's halls of residences.
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