At South Devon College, our Art and Design department provides a creative and inspiring environment where your ideas can come to life.
Whether your passion lies in painting, fashion and textiles, film, or graphic design, you’ll have access to specialist studio spaces and fully equipped workshops designed to support a wide range of disciplines. Our facilities have been developed to encourage experimentation, collaboration, and professional-level practice, providing the ideal environment for creative growth.
You’ll work in dedicated spaces for printmaking, textiles, digital design, photography, ceramics, and fine art, with access to industry-standard equipment that allows you to explore traditional techniques and digital innovation side by side. These inspiring facilities are backed by a team of expert lecturers, each with years of experience in art and design industries, from freelance creatives to exhibiting artists and media professionals. As an accredited centre of excellence with the University of the Arts London (UAL) – Europe’s largest specialist art and design awarding body – you’ll benefit from high-quality teaching and a nationally recognised qualification that opens doors to further study and careers in the creative industries.
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The tour starts in the Gallery – a space dedicated to showcasing student projects in our annual Art and Design Summer Show, as well as other times throughout the year.
Teaching spaces and studios lead off the Gallery along the art corridor on Level 2 of our Paignton campus.
Funded incentives are available for employers to recruit apprentices through South Devon College, whether you want to upskill existing staff or bring in new talent - now is the right time to invest in apprenticeships.
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A space designed for you. At the heart of the new offer is the Sixth Form Hub, a dedicated student space, with laptops provided to support your learning.
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Flexible, employer-led training designed to help you gain in-demand skills and secure better job opportunities.
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At South Devon College Sixth Form, you have the freedom to choose your study options, selecting from both A Levels and applied subjects.
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