Art and Design (Graphics)

Course summary

Art, Craft, and Design is a broad course that incorporates skills from a range of techniques including drawing, painting, art textiles, and photography. You can specialize in any of these routes during your course. Art is a form of communication and a vehicle for self-expression to explore ideas and emotions. Studying Art, Craft and Design A-Level encourages you to draw upon your imagination, whilst developing observational, analytical, and practical skills. You will develop a portfolio of work that enables you to access further specialist education at Art Foundation, University, or employment opportunities within the broad design field. Art, Craft, and Design course content Fine art: Drawing, painting, mixed media, sculpture, ceramics, installation, printmaking, art textiles and photography. Textile design: Fashion textiles, printed and/or dyed fabrics and materials, domestic textiles, wallpaper, constructed textiles, art textiles, and installed textiles. Photography: Portraiture, landscape photography, still life photography, documentary photography, photojournalism, fashion photography, experimental imagery, multimedia, photographic installation, and moving images.