This course is intended to introduce you to a wide range of art processes and materials, giving you the ability to develop your knowledge and skills allowing you to develop your way of working. Throughout the course, you will be working to develop your recording and research skills whilst being introduced to a wide range of historical, local, and contemporary artists. WHAT WILL I STUDY & LEARN? Within the first year you will be working towards a given theme developing your artistic practices and research skills while being introduced to a wide selection of both historical and contemporary artists whose work relates to the course topic. The emphasis within the second year will be on independent study to enhance or develop your work, students will be supported through this section of the A Level. The externally set assignment is released in February by the exam board and takes the form of an overriding theme and a given set of starting points to assist with development of the exam project, students will be supported with identifying their responses to the theme.
Students will need to have studied Art GCSE and achieved a pass at level 4 to be able to progress to study Level Art and Design.
First-year, second-year and independent personal study will be marked as coursework this body of work will form 60% of the overall Level grade, The exam project including all research and work produced within the timed exam will be marked separately this will constitute 40% of the overall A Level grade.
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Burton Road, Beverley, HU17 7EJ |
This course is intended to introduce you to a wide range of art processes and materials, giving you the ability to develop your knowledge and skills allowing you to develop your way of working. Throughout the course, you will be working to develop your recording and research skills whilst being introduced to a wide range of historical, local, and contemporary artists. WHAT WILL I STUDY & LEARN? Within the first year you will be working towards a given theme developing your artistic practices and research skills while being introduced to a wide selection of both historical and contemporary artists whose work relates to the course topic. The emphasis within the second year will be on independent study to enhance or develop your work, students will be supported through this section of the A Level. The externally set assignment is released in February by the exam board and takes the form of an overriding theme and a given set of starting points to assist with development of the exam project, students will be supported with identifying their responses to the theme.
Students will need to have studied Art GCSE and achieved a pass at level 4 to be able to progress to study Level Art and Design.
First-year, second-year and independent personal study will be marked as coursework this body of work will form 60% of the overall Level grade, The exam project including all research and work produced within the timed exam will be marked separately this will constitute 40% of the overall A Level grade.