This program offers a comprehensive and specialized study of painting within the broader context of fine art. Students will develop their individual artistic voice while exploring traditional and contemporary painting techniques, materials, and concepts. The program emphasizes studio practice, critical theory, art history, and professional development, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and technical proficiency specific to painting. Students are encouraged to experiment and innovate, pushing the boundaries of painting as a medium.

Professional Artist (Painter), Exhibiting Artist (Painter), Curator, Art Critic, Art Historian, Arts Administrator, Art Technician, Art Conservator, Gallery Manager, (Potentially roles in related creative and cultural industries)

- Career-focused university with links to over 1,800 businesses
- High-tech facilities for an interactive learning experience
- Located in a friendly seaside city on England's southeast coast