Fine Art
Course summary
Fine Art AQA Entry requirements: Grade 6 in Fine Art A level art is space for scholars to push the boundaries of their creativity, through the exploration of an extensive range of materials and technical skills. Scholars will be exposed to a range of artists and craft makers and begin to understand the cultural, political historical relevance of art. Scholars will learn how to use visual language to express their perspective and create final outcomes. Who is this suitable for? · You love to explore materials and push the boundaries through exploration. · You love to develop your artistic practice, through research of artists and craft makers. · Good presentation skills. · The ability to reflect and refine on your work throughout the journey. What will I be studying? • Contextual studies • Observational drawing through a range of materials such as chalk, oil pastels, • Painting – water colour, acrylic and oil paints • Print making • 3 dimensional materials What subjects go with Art? Scholars often choose English Literature as this links well with analytical skills needed within art. Where could it lead me? To further study within an creative subject such as interior design, architecture, fashion design or graphic design. Possible careers: · Advertising art director · Animator · Art therapist · Ceramics designer · Gallery manager · Fine artist Trips Art galleries, Sea Life Centre
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Art and Design (Fine Art, Photography, Graphics, Craft) | Grade 6 in Art and Design (Fine Art, Photography, Graphics, Craft) | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
Entry requirements: Grade 6 in Fine Art
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Assessment
How will I be assessed? Component 1 a personal investigation in response to an issue or theme, supported by a 1000- 3000 word essay. Component 2 externally set task, where students will realise their intentions based upon a chosen title. Followed by a 15 hour exam where students create a final outcome.
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