Creative & Digital Summer Tasters - Taunton College

Explore a subject of your choice including Art and Design, Content Creation, Make-up Artistry, Digital or Accounting.
About this Event

Join us for an exciting day filled with captivating creative activities. Unleash your imagination and problem-solving skills to explore a subject of your choice including Art and Design, Content Creation, Make-up Artistry, Digital or Accounting in our summer school activities day, led by our expert team of Tutors. Suitable for Year 8 - 11 students with an interest in any of these subjects, no experience necessary.

• Art & Design: Learn how your ideas can shape the world around us, from eye-catching surface patterns for interiors and fashion to artistic prints and photography. Engage in workshops using specialised equipment to create outcomes you can be proud of! It’s the ideal platform to kickstart your creative portfolio.
• Content Creation: Explore the dynamic world of content creation. Whether you dream of content creation, podcasting, photography, or graphic design, explore exciting digital techniques. Our instructors will provide tips and strategies to enhance your creative talent and prepare you for opportunities in the creative digital industry.
• Make-up Artistry: Unlock the secrets of bringing characters to life for film, TV, and theatre. Gain hands-on experience in our industry-standard workshops, guided by professionals. Explore fantasy characters and introductory special effects, learning the principles for a successful career as a make-up artist.
• Digital Software: Explore the world of digital including problem-solving, programming, security and web development with a range of fun activities to help you gain an understanding of the digital world that sits behind our everyday lives.
• Accounting and Corporate Finance: Explore this career pathway through a range of engaging activities to see how you can apply the skills you have to make insightful financial decisions

This is an incredible opportunity to nurture your creativity and/or problem-solving skills, learn from experienced professionals, and understand the diverse avenues within the local industries.

Completion guarantees access to our Level 3 Creative programmes without needing a related GCSE (subject to overall GCSE grades).