Art and Design

Course summary

In A Level Art and Design you will work to given themes in set projects, you develop your skills in observational and experimental tasks in drawing, painting and making creative artwork in two and three dimensions. We follow the Edexcel A Level Art and Design specification. Students will explore a wide range of art and design skills including traditional and non-traditional media and the role of art in historical and contemporary contexts. First-year - Component 1: Internally set assignment (skills building) - Component 2: Introduction to personal investigation assignment Second year - Component 1: Personal investigation assignment (40%) - Personal investigation essay (20%) - Component 2: Externally set examination assignment (40%)