Art and Design (Fine Art)

Assessment

We offer a multitude of disciplines, processes and skills, as well as visiting galleries to complement your studio work. We aim to develop your individual work through: intellectual, imaginative, creative and intuitive powers; investigative, analytical, practical and expressive skills; aesthetic understanding and critical judgement; analysis of contexts and inter-relationships between art, craft and design; knowledge of art, craft and design in contemporary society and in other times and cultures. Component 1: Personal Investigation Coursework, with an initial thematic response exploring a range of media and processes, leading to an individual thematic enquiry, concluding in a body of work and supporting extended essay. Component 2: Externally Set Assignment A body of work produced from an externally set starting point, concluding with a final outcome produced under the exam conditions.