What You Will Study
Some of the units you may study are:
Level 1:
- Drawing and Mark Making
- Ideas Generation
- Printmaking
- Surface Pattern
- 3-D Exploration
- Time-based
- Communication
Level 2:
- Creative Mark Making and Mixed Media Exploration
- Printmaking
- Observational Drawing
- Introduction to Colour Theory and Painting
- 3-Dimensional Design
- Time-based Media
- Photography and Photoshop
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How You Will Be Assessed
You will be continually assessed by your tutors throughout the academic year, and an external moderator will verify and confirm your final grades.
Level 1: will complete Units 1–6 which are graded at a Pass, and Unit 7 is graded at Pass, Merit or Distinction and will determine the overall grade for the course.
Level 2: will complete Units 1–7 which are graded at a Pass, and Unit 8 is graded at Pass, Merit or Distinction and will determine the overall grade for the course.
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Entry Requirements
Level 1:
3 GCSEs at Grade 9-1.Level 2:
3 GCSEs at Grade 9-3, including English or Maths.OR
Level 1 Art and Design.
AND
A good reference from Head of Year 10 or Headteacher.
AND
A genuine interest in Art & Design and related subjects along with a commitment and enthusiasm towards the course.