Art Textile Design - A Level (2 Yrs)
at Barton Peveril Sixth Form College, Eastleigh · sixth form college
What the college says
This course is based on textiles and fashion as an art form. Enthusiasm, creativity, originality and self-discipline are all important attributes required. You will learn practically through a series of hands-on workshops exploring a range of decorative and constructed techniques such as machine embroidery, transfer printing, paper & fabric manipulation, silk paper making and weave and knit. You will also draw inspiration and understanding from both historical costume, multicultural textiles and contemporary fashion through guided research and presentations on artists, designers and craftspeople. There will be at least one study visit to a gallery during the Autumn Term to enrich and inspire you. You will benefit from a well-resourced and experienced department with teachers and technical staff who are also practitioners in the field of textile art.
What you need to get on
http://www.barton-peveril.ac.uk/
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
BARTON PEVERIL COLLEGE
Chestnut Avenue, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5ZA
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · EASTLEIGH
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