The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fine Art at Technological University Dublin is your pathway to becoming a professional artist equipped with advanced skills in creative intelligence, conceptual development, and critical thinking. You will delve into the evolving landscape of contemporary fine art, gaining an articulate and informed understanding of its historical contexts and theoretical discourses. This programme is designed for students who aspire to realise their unique creative potential, offering an intellectually stimulating environment and the technical resources necessary to explore diverse artistic practices and contribute meaningfully to the art world. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation for your artistic journey.
You will study this full-time, on-campus programme over four years, integrating practical skills acquisition with essential modules in Critical Theory and Professional Practice. Throughout your studies, you will engage with a wide array of media, explore contemporary studio practices, and benefit from immersive experiences such as international art events, national land works trips, visiting lecturers, and gallery and studio visits. Your learning will culminate in a substantial written thesis, demonstrating your ability to originate, develop, and articulate complex concepts in fine art. You will graduate with comprehensive material, technical, and theoretical expertise, prepared for a career as an independent artist or within the broader creative industries.