Art and Design
Below is a list of all City of Glasgow College Art and Design subjects organised alphabetically, including Graphic Design (Graphic Design Showcase), Illustration, Jewellery Making, and more. Many are offered at HNC and HND level, and we have a wide range of courses available on a Full Time, Part Time, Evening, and Saturday basis.
All course information is correct at the time of publication. However, we are currently conducting a review of all full time course which may lead to changes. City of Glasgow College reserves the right to amend or update this information at any time.
The College is currently reviewing its course provision and the course for which you have been made an offer will run subject to viable numbers and solely at the discretion of the College. In the event of a place not being made available the College will make all reasonable endeavours to offer you an alternative place on a similar course.
This course is offered by the University of the West of Scotland in collaboration with City of Glasgow College.
This course fosters a high level of artistic exploration and personal development. You’ll receive...
This is a challenging course where you take part in an exciting and comprehensive programme of design and specialist craft studies. The course is project-based, and you’ll explore your own creativity and prepare...
This course prepares you to apply for a degree level art or design course. It will encourage you to aspire to achieve at that level. You’ll develop drawing skills and be introduced to the creative process....
This course offers a broad education with a balance between creative, practical and core skills. This will prepare you for the art glass craft industry – Art Glass Production in particular
You’ll work in...
This contemporary course includes traditional and innovative practices. It gives you a broad visual education in contemporary art practice. This develops your skills and knowledge and gives you an awareness of specialist...
This course is an introduction to creating a portfolio for a career in creative industries. It's also useful for developing your artistic interest, hobby or craft in a more structured way. The course is based around the...
This course is ideal for people without prior drawing experience who want to learn how to draw complicated petals, leaves and trees.
This beginners course in cabinetmaking will introduce you to and develop basic cabinetmaking skills using traditional and modern methods of jointing. Additional material to be supplied by student.
This course is designed to introduce you to the Art of Beautiful Writing. You should bring a calligraphy fountain pen on the first evening. A Manuscript pen with a B3 or B4 nib is ideal. If you're left-handed bring the...
This course is for beginner and intermediate art enthusiasts and explores a range of modern art and artists. You'll need to purchase some materials for this course - we'll provide a list. Each term will include either...
This is an intermediate to advanced course in traditional and expressive watercolour painting. It aims to help you infuse logic, common sense, and the technical rendering ability in the thinking process to create a piece of...
This beginners course will introduce you to working with decorative glass. In this course you'll learn how to create Tiffany (copper foil) style lamps, mirrors, boxes and lead panels. You'll need to purchase some...
This course will show you how to design and make garments for fashion or costume. You'll need your own workbook to make notes and sketch ideas, a basic hand sewing kit and your own fabrics - your tutor will help you choose...
This introductory course is for anyone interested in interior design. It'll help you develop a portfolio for entry to a full time interior design course. The course is project based within the studio and some homework will...
This course is for beginners and those with some jewellery making experience.
