Fine art requires engagement with aesthetic and intellectual concepts through the use of traditional and/or digital media, materials, techniques and processes for the purpose of self-expression. Fine art may be created to communicate ideas and messages, but also be used to explore personal and cultural identity, society and how we live. Fine art allows us to consider and reflect on our place in the world, both as individuals and collectively. This course will help develop practical, critical and contextual work in one or more areas of Fine Art. The areas in Fine Art to be explored could be; painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpture, fabric manipulation, land art, installation, printmaking, film, animation, television, video and photography, lens based and/or light-based media.
Minimum grade 6 in any Art and Design subject (Fine Art, Textile Design, 3D Design and/or Photography). Minimum grade 5 in English Language.
Set and assessed in school using the Edexcel assessment grid. Component 1 – Personal Investigation 60% of A-Level. No time limit; 90 marks (including 18 marks - written element). A Personal Investigation supported by written element of 1000-3000 words. Work produced will be marked by the centre and moderated externally by Edexcel. Component 2 - Externally Set Assignment 40% of A-Level. Preparatory period + 15 hours supervised time; 72 marks.Work produced will be marked by the centre and moderated externally by Edexcel.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Sutton |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS |
Fine art requires engagement with aesthetic and intellectual concepts through the use of traditional and/or digital media, materials, techniques and processes for the purpose of self-expression. Fine art may be created to communicate ideas and messages, but also be used to explore personal and cultural identity, society and how we live. Fine art allows us to consider and reflect on our place in the world, both as individuals and collectively. This course will help develop practical, critical and contextual work in one or more areas of Fine Art. The areas in Fine Art to be explored could be; painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpture, fabric manipulation, land art, installation, printmaking, film, animation, television, video and photography, lens based and/or light-based media.
Minimum grade 6 in any Art and Design subject (Fine Art, Textile Design, 3D Design and/or Photography). Minimum grade 5 in English Language.
Set and assessed in school using the Edexcel assessment grid. Component 1 – Personal Investigation 60% of A-Level. No time limit; 90 marks (including 18 marks - written element). A Personal Investigation supported by written element of 1000-3000 words. Work produced will be marked by the centre and moderated externally by Edexcel. Component 2 - Externally Set Assignment 40% of A-Level. Preparatory period + 15 hours supervised time; 72 marks.Work produced will be marked by the centre and moderated externally by Edexcel.