Art and Design (Fine Art)

Entry Requirements

Our recommended grade for success in A Level Art and Design is a high grade 6 at GCSE Art and Design. The key to success is enthusiasm and dedication, independent research, consistent hard work, reviewing and improving work as you go along, making sure that you work to deadlines, being fully aware of how you are being assessed. You should have an understanding of the formal elements of art - colour, line, tone, form etc, and an understanding of the place of art, craft and design in the world - its history and its purpose. Above all, you should have an interest in creating and understanding art, craft and design. The course is suitable for the following kinds of girl: ⚫Girls who wish to undertake further studies in art, craft and design, usually at art college or college of further education ⚫ Girls who are looking to take up careers for which an art background is relevant, these might include advertising, publishing, architecture, museums, theatre or art gallery work