Art and Design (Fine Art)

Course summary

Studying Art will appeal to those of you who have an interest in creating and understanding Art and Design and the determination to develop that interest. This course presents you with exciting and challenging opportunities to learn much more about what it means to be a creative and imaginative individual. We will help you broaden your knowledge and develop your skills to enable you to achieve your full potential within this rich and exciting subject. The course has been designed to ensure that you not only develop your practical skills and abilities, but also your ability to reflect on your own work and the work of others. The emphasis of coursework is on individual projects that promote personal interpretation and the development of individual style. This A Level gives students the potential to progress to university on an art-related degree course, through a pre-degree Foundation Diploma in Art and Design. The course could also lead to a career in teaching, fashion, gallery/museum management, architecture, interior design, graphics, film and television design, jewellery design, theatre/set design and production, TV/film art directing or as an artist or art technician.