Art and Design (Fine Art)

Course summary

Students will develop practical and theoretical knowledge and understanding of: • the use of different materials, techniques and technologies • how ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted in images and artefacts • how images and artefacts relate to their social and cultural contexts • continuity and change in different genres, styles and traditions • a working vocabulary of art and specialist terminology Students can submit work from more than one area of study, such as portraiture, landscapes, still life, human form, abstraction, experimental imagery, narrative, installation or working within a genre.