Art and Design

Assessment

The course is made up of: Component 1 (a personal investigation) - This is your body of course work worth 60%. This also includes a written essay which supports your practical work Component 2 (externally set assignment) - This is worth 40%. There is a preparatory period and 15 hour exam Art and Design students must show evidence of working in two or more areas such as fine art (drawing, painting and printmaking), photography, graphic communication, textile design and three dimensional design.