Art and Design (Photography)
The Holgate Academy - Nottinghamshire
01159632104
Hillcrest Drive, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 6PX
Course summary

Photography is a popular course with students who want to extend their knowledge of different art forms. You have the opportunity to develop a wide range of photographic skills ranging from experimental image making, studio, location and digital. You will produce a portfolio of practical work that shows a wide range of high quality images that you have created. This course will enable you to form a personal enquiry and expression using the selection and manipulation of images. You will have the opportunity to explore relative approaches beyond primary observation and recording. Typically, you will investigate: • Alternative processes • Black and white photography • Colour photography • Digital photography • Location photography • Studio photography

Entry requirements

GCSE at grade 4 in art or photography. If students have not studied art or photography at GCSE, they will need a portfolio of work for the photography staff to assess suitability for the course.

How you'll be assessed

• Examinations • Portfolio • Coursework • Practical work

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Ofsted RatingSerious Weaknesses
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHillcrest Drive, Hucknall, Nottingham, NG15 6PX