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Level 2 Art and Design Course in Witney

CostFREE
Duration1 week
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Level 2 Art and Design Course in Witney. Classes run at Abingdon & Witney College Witney Campus, full-time in the evenings. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply. The course may be free if you're 16 to 18 years old.

You'll explore painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, digital arts, and both 2D and 3D techniques. Over the course of a week, you'll build a portfolio of work across these disciplines. To join, you'll need four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English or Maths. Alternatively, a Level 1 pass in a related subject is accepted, alongside English and Maths at grade 2 or Level 1 Functional Skills.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design, awarded by the University of the Arts London.

Who this course is for

This exciting one-year course will offer you the chance to learn about a variety of art craft and design disciplines. You will explore painting drawing photography printmaking digitals arts and a range of 2D and 3D techniques. You will be able to develop a portfolio of work to support your progression onto a Level 3 qualification.

Entry requirements

4 GCSES at grade 3 including English or Maths OR a Level 1 pass in a related subject plus English or Maths and both English and Maths must be at least grade 2 / Level 1 Functional Skills.

What you will learn

  • You'll practise painting and drawing techniques across different styles.
  • You'll explore photography as a creative medium.
  • You'll experiment with printmaking processes.
  • You'll work with digital arts tools and software.
  • You'll develop 2D and 3D design skills.
  • You'll build a portfolio of work across multiple disciplines.

How you will learn

You'll learn through studio-based practical work in the classroom. Assessment is portfolio-based. You'll gather and present work produced across the different disciplines you study. Evening classes give you focused, hands-on time to develop your skills and build your portfolio.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Abingdon & Witney College Witney Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Graphic designer, creates visual content for print and digital media.
  • Illustrator, produces artwork for books, advertising, and online platforms.
  • Photographer, works in portrait, commercial, or editorial photography.
  • Printmaker, produces limited-edition prints for galleries or commercial clients.
  • Visual merchandiser, designs in-store displays for retail brands.
  • Art technician, supports artists and designers in studios or schools.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design, the natural next step and a route into higher education or specialist creative work.
  • Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, prepares you for degree-level study at art college.
  • Higher National Certificate in Art and Design, a higher-level qualification for those moving into professional creative roles.
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