Course information
Art and Design (Fine Art)
Morecambe Bay Academy - Lancashire
01524410207
Dallam Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Course summary

You will be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of fine art media, processes, and techniques. You will explore the use of drawing for different purposes, using a variety of methods and media on a variety of scales. You will explore relevant images, artifacts, and resources relating to a range of art, craft, and design, from the past and from recent times. This will be integral to the investigating and making processes. You will be taught how to evidence the four assessment objectives. You will be taught the importance of process as well as product.

Entry requirements

Five GCSEs grade 4s. Grade 5 in Art or Ceramics GCSE

How you'll be assessed

This course is broken down into two clear component parts the Personal Investigation and the Externally Set Assignment. Component 1: The Personal Investigation: This unit is made up of an extended practical project on a theme of your choice with a written element of between 1000-3000 words to support it. Component 2: The Externally Set Assignment: You will be given a paper in which you can select one theme and complete your own response from this. There will be a 15-hour controlled assessment at the end of this project where you need to produce a piece of work under exam conditions.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDallam Avenue, Morecambe, LA4 5BG