Level 2 Art and Design Course in Redhill – East Surrey College

Cost£2,135.00
Duration34 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Level 2 Art and Design Course in Redhill. Classes run at East Surrey College, full-time over 34 weeks.

The course covers drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, digital imaging, and animation. You'll build practical skills across 2D and 3D work, and develop a personal project. Units include contextual research, communication skills, and solving creative problems. It's a broad the course that gives you a strong foundation across the creative disciplines.

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

16 or 16+

What you will learn

  • You'll develop drawing and painting techniques across a range of materials.
  • You'll explore printmaking, mixed media, and sculpture.
  • You'll learn photography and digital imaging skills.
  • You'll work with animation and video.
  • You'll carry out contextual research to support your creative work.
  • You'll solve 2D and 3D creative problems.
  • You'll develop and produce a personal project in art and design.

How you will learn

You'll learn through studio-based classes at East Surrey College, working hands-on with materials and processes. Assessment is through a portfolio of practical work and projects. Units are completed progressively, building toward a final personal project. You'll need pens, pencils, acrylic paints, and a general equipment work box including a glue stick.

What you will need to bring

Bring pens, pencils, acrylic paints, and a general equipment work box including a glue stick. East Surrey College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Graphic design assistant, supports creative teams in studios or agencies.
  • Photography assistant, works on shoots for commercial or editorial clients.
  • Visual merchandiser, creates displays for retail environments.
  • Printmaker, produces artwork for galleries or commercial print.
  • Animation assistant, works on digital or video projects.
  • Art and design technician, supports creative departments in schools or studios.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design, the specialist route for learners who want to go deeper into a creative discipline or apply to university.
  • Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 3), a common step before a degree in fine art, graphic design, photography, or a related subject.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in a creative subject, for those ready to move into higher education.

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