Art courses in Ireland

This course is designed for students interested in building a portfolio in different areas of art, craft and design. It is of interest both to students who wish to pursue a career or progress to further study in this area. The programme covers a variety of disciplines, as listed below. Practical studio-based assignments that emphasise…

ART APPRECIATION (Term commences Saturday 15 October 2022 – Saturday 16 April 2023 (excluding Bank Holiday weekends/Christmas holidays) Avenues into Modern & Contemporary Art Course is co-ordinated by Jessica O’DonnellDate: Oct 15, 2022 – Apr 16, 2023 Day: Saturday Time : 11.00 – 12.00 Category: Personal development Venue : The Hugh lane Gallery Cost: €135…

Our partnered BA in Animation is available on a full-time basis over a three-year period and is taught on campus at Pulse College. The course will introduce you to valuable professional workflows and teach you everything from the basics of animation, 2-D animation techniques, through to full 3-D modelling.

The BA in Photographic Media’s aim is to equip our image-makers with the necessary skills and understanding required to compete with the artistic and creative demands of a competitive commercial industry. Creating work and content across different platforms including; photo books, website and video are just some of the beneficial aspects of this programme with…

This is a part-time 6-year degree in Art and Design. Start Date: October 2023 Closing date for applications: August 2023 This programme is designed to provide an opportunity for people who may have prior commitments preventing them from committing to full-time education, to engage in the study of Fine Art, on a part-time basis. This highly regarded…

A four year part-time flexible degree in contemporary art practices – Year 1 entry and advanced Year 3 entry 2022. This course is designed to prepare students for professional art practice and to enhance the students employability options. The purpose of this part-time programme is to provide students with: Specialised education in contemporary art practices as a basis…

Our Art and Design foundation course introduces the learner to a broad range of areas in the discipline of Art & Design. It is an interdisciplinary programme of study over one academic year that encourages exploration and experiment with different art and design disciplines & media. The purpose of of this award is to equip…

This multi-award winning department offers you an opportunity to study a wide variety of photographic topics, on a flexible modular basis. Our Certificate in Photography combines the theoretical with the practical to give you a complete comprehension of photography. You will develop confidence in both  analogue and digital photography – confidence with an analogue camera and developing…

Aim This course will provide students with a broad textile and craft education base. Students will incorporate new ways of working and expand their textile practice. Emphasis is placed throughout the course on drawing, design and the production process. Students will develop their own experimental textiles and fibres using unusual material and the latest techniques.…

An introduction to creative textiles. Experimenting with fabrics and textiles.  This course includes fabric manipulation, heat treating synthetic textiles, needle felting, wet felting, painting on fabric, free motion stitching.  Experiments will be placed into a sketch book.  *A4 Sketchbook is required.

Learn the craft of digital photography.   WHAT WILL I STUDY? Digital Photography (5N1270)

If you have completed the Beginners class we invite you to attend the Improvers class where you will complete more complex drawing and painting exercises. Enrol now on College website at http://www.crumlincollege.ie/evening-classes

Learn the fundamentals of drawing, from designing and posing your own characters to an introduction to visual storytelling. Taught by an Animation Artist with 20 years industry experience. Ideal for those with an interest in animated Film, video game design or comic art. Suitable for all levels of artist.

Start your career blooming with this one year course in Professional Floristry. Students will develop the necessary skills to design, create and arrange floral and plant displays for interior environments and special occasions.

INTRODUCTION Fundamentals of Drawing are a beginning course designs to introduce students to a wide variety of graphic tools and to acquaint them with their broad range of possibilities for manipulation. In this course, students will receive an intense exposure to conceptual and perceptual problems through specific, goal-orientated assignments, students will become familiar with various…

Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May. Overview DFEi has a long history of providing further education and training courses aimed at students who want to work in the furniture industry. Students develop essential craftsman’s skills to assist them in gaining employment in this industry. Within this…

Illustration is a highly specialized discipline within the field of Visual Communication. In our unique course, the students will not only focus on developing their drawing, painting and media skills, but will also learn to regard their work in terms of commercial viability. Students will be actively encouraged to develop a range of illustrative styles…

The Art + Research Collaboration (ARC) programme is a practical taught Masters delivered over 18 months in Dublin city centre. The programme connects art with many other disciplines and was developed in consultation with project partners Dublin City Arts Office, led by the LAB, the Irish Film Institute (IFI) and the Irish Museum of Modern…

Duration This is a Full time one year course, which runs from September to May, 4 days a week. Overview Students on this course will be introduced to the fundamentals of making and repairing stringed and fretted musical instruments, both acoustic and electric. Students will make their own musical instrument for example a mandolin or…

Pen & Ink – Beginners Course Description: A comprehensive skill of drawing specially designed for beginners to learn and experience the basics of pen and ink. Aim of the course is to learn and develop your drawing rhythm using basic pen and ink tools and techniques. Course content includes: – History and introduction of the…

Give your career maximum exposure by completing this one year course in Photography. Ideally, applicants should be familiar with photographic processing and printing. During this course students will develop the necessary skills to prepare a quality portfolio for entry to third level colleges or for direct employment.

Photography students at Coláiste Dhulaigh CFE will build on previous experience to apply their skills in the areas of technique and vision to an advanced level suitable for employment or starting a business within the field.  Students are encouraged to blend artistic, documentary or journalistic work into a portfolio reflecting their own personal style. This…

Explore the world of photography and learn the creative skills needed for a career in the photography industry. WHAT WILL I STUDY? Communications Level 5 (5N0690) Event Production (5N1374) Work Experience (5N1356) Image Processing (5N1292) Digital Photography (5N1270) Colour Photography (5N0763) Portrait Photography (5N1376) Photographic Techniques (5N1538)    

From fashion and advertising to contemporary art and digital media; creative photographers are highly sought after, and play a leading role in reflecting our increasingly visual society and culture. This is a rapidly evolving environment that affects a wide range of cultural sectors and activities.

BTEI means Back to Education Initiative. BTEI gives unemployed adults the opportunity of returning to part time education, while retaining their benefits to support themselves. Skills to Compete is an initiative to support those who have lost their jobs as a result of COVID-19 and wish to re-enter the workforce. See here for details. Pottery for Beginners is…

This Professional Floristry course is free for those over 21 and in receipt of a social welfare payment*. Click here for more information and to check eligibility. VTOS means Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme. VTOS gives unemployed adults over 21 the opportunity of returning to full time education, while retaining their benefit. This course is also…

VTOS means Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme. VTOS gives unemployed adults over 21 the opportunity of returning to full time education, while retaining their benefit. This course is also available to hose who are not VTOS eligible. A course charge will apply to those who are not VTOS eligible. This one year floristry course will equip…

Learn to use a sewing machine and acquire or improve your sewing skills for repairs and alterations, dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag-making and many other projects.