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MA Fine Art: Computational Arts at Camberwell College of Arts explores critical digital practices and emerging technology in fine art.

Course overview

MA Fine Art: Computational Arts explores both emergent digital processes and experimental modes of practice. It supports and challenges your creative work through critical analysis, reflection and contextualisation. You’ll develop your own methods for working creatively with emergent technology.

The course is home to a diverse community of practitioners and values open mindedness. It is committed to widening accessibility and developing inclusive approaches through various hybrid forms of media and emerging technology.

What to expect:

Workshops: Ranging from (but not limited to) 3D modelling, augmented reality (AR), extended reality (XR), creative coding, physical computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR). View the Camberwell facilities.

A sense of community: The course is part of a comprehensive Camberwell fine art programme. This enables you to take part in cross course studio-based workshops, group crits, tutorials, offsite trips and external projects with other students.

Collaboration: The course nurtures collaborations within the Camberwell fine art programme and the Creative Computing Institute (CCI) as well as numerous digital art institutions in the UK and internationally.

Showing your work: You’ll regularly be able to show and discuss your work and research in both virtual and physical exhibitions and presentations.

Social, cultural and ethical contexts: You’ll look at debates surrounding technology, the arts and culture including narratives from marginalised and disadvantaged discourses.

Industry experience and opportunities

The course will develop your skills in creative leadership, problem-solving, collaboration, resourcefulness and communication. You’ll also learn how to sustain open-ended lines of enquiry, an essential skill in any professional setting.

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to showcase your practice including organising and participating in public events and exhibitions. A programme of talks and workshops will help you identify which part of the art world you would like to contribute to after graduation.