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Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Art becomes a virtual reality - Senay Boztas, Sunday Herald
An Edinburgh company has become the UK’s first fully-fledged online art college. The Studio Art School claim that their technology is foolproof and cheatproof and will allow teachers to critique every stage of a student’s art creation – over the internet. This month, the college will add an online diploma in art and design to its courses, after becoming accredited to teach the ABC Level 3 diploma in foundation studies. This qualification is the standard threshold used for acceptance into degree-level studies at colleges and universities in the UK. Michael Stewart, one of the company’s directors, said: “Seeing the work is the crux of the matter with an art course.
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