Art and Design (Textiles)
Claremont Fan Court School - Surrey
01372467841
Claremont Drive, Esher, KT10 9LY
Course summary

Students will explore a range of textile media, techniques and processes. Students can develop skills using both traditional and new media. Students explore drawings for different purposes and relevant images and resources relating to a range of art and design topics, gaining inspiration from both historical and contemporary fashion and textile artists and designers. The emphasis is on primary research to inspire design development; therefore, the students should visit a variety of exhibitions and galleries over the two year course. Students can work in a variety of areas of textile design such as those listed below. They may explore overlapping areas and combinations of areas. - Fashion design Fashion textiles - Digital textiles - Printed and/or dyed fabric and materials - Domestic textiles and wallpaper - Interior design - Constructed textiles - Art textiles - Installed textiles

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 6 Arts

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1 - Personal investigation - 60% of the A level mark (96 marks) - 7204/C Unit 2 - Externally set assignment (ESA) - 40% of the A level mark (96 marks) - 7204/X A preparation period followed by a 15 hour supervised final outcome.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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AddressClaremont Drive, Esher, KT10 9LY