Art and Design (Fine Art)

Course summary

The Art, Craft & Design curriculum at Harris Academy Purley is stimulating and vibrant. We aim to encourage creativity and imagination. The creative process is a balance of thinking and acting creatively, it involves taking risks in order to progress and produce original outcomes. The Art & Design department celebrates the individuality of each student, whilst taking their studies further into A-Level. Our curriculum has been designed to cater to all abilities and aptitude for this subject and to guide our students to outperform their initial capacity. A range of techniques, processes and methods using traditional media will prepare our students to demonstrate creativity and confidently develop skill sets to create a body of work drawn from their experiences and surroundings. Our aim is to prepare students for entering the Art & Design industry.