Course information
Art and Design (Fine Art)
Swanshurst School - Birmingham
01214642400
Brook Lane, Billesley, Birmingham, B13 0TW
Course summary

Studying Art & Design can lead to a career in the creative industries as well as developing the intellectual, imaginative and thinking skills that are valued by universities and employers. The course will extend and develop your existing practical skills and give you the opportunity to investigate and experiment with new media and techniques, develop expressive and aesthetic understanding and prepare you to work increasingly independently as a young artist.

Entry requirements

Previous study of art or a related subject at grade 4

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: - Personal Investigation Portfolio - Artist related response, minimum 1000 words Assessment: 60% (120 marks) Grade A* - E This component is internally assessed Component 2: - Externally set task Exam: 15 hrs Assessment: 40% (80 marks) Grade A* - E This component is internally assessed and externally moderated

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressBrook Lane, Billesley, Birmingham, B13 0TW