A Level - Fine Art - Course Pilot

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Course Summary

Subject: Art

Course Title: A Level - Fine Art

Course Types: Sixth Form

Course Level: A-Level

Course Description

Students will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of fine art materials, processes and techniques. You will be made aware of both traditional and new media, including digital photography . Students will be expected to explore the use of drawing for different purposes, using an assortment of methods and media on a variety of scales. Students may use sketchbooks/workbooks/journals to underpin their work. You will explore relevant images, artefacts and resources relating to a diversity of historical and contemporary art, craft and design.

Opportunities are available for students to support and extend their studies by visiting Tuscany, to work alongside practitioners and students from Cheshire schools and colleges. They are invited to participate in a three day workshop with professional artists at the Conway centre and to attend the annual trip to London to visit major galleries and exhibitions.

The specification provides all students with a platform to inspire a lifelong interest in, and enjoyment of Art and Design. It also offers a logical progression from GCSE as the assessment objectives, structure and titles are very similar to those specified in the AQA GCSE Art and Design specification.

Exam

Component 1: Personal investigation