Art and Design (Fine Art)

Assessment

Component 1: Personal Investigation The two parts are assessed as a whole and work will include: initial drawings and photographs; critical and contextual material related to your theme; development of ideas; experiments with materials and techniques; finished piece(s) using at least two media; a written study of approx. 2000 words. Component 2: Externally set assignment This component includes 15 hours of controlled assessment in April when the final piece is produced. The work should include: experiments with materials and techniques; drawings and investigations relevant to your idea; understanding of the work of appropriate artists; development of ideas and a final piece.