- Be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of photographic media, techniques and processes, both traditional and new - Explore relevant images, artefacts and resources relating to a range of art, craft and design, from the past and from recent times, which will be integral to the investigating and making processes - Create responses which will demonstrate the above, and an understanding of different styles, through practical and critical activities. Students will gain a knowledge of: - Relevant materials, processes, technologies and resources - How ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted through images - Historical and contemporary developments and different styles and genres - How images and artefacts relate to social, environmental, cultural and/or ethical contexts - Continuity and change in different styles, genres and traditions - A working vocabulary and specialist terminology relevant to photography.
It is highly recommended that students who wish to take Photography have already gained a GCSE or equivalent in Art and Design or similar subject.
The course has two components both of which are internally assessed and externally moderated: Component 1 takes the form of a personal investigation and will contribute 60% towards your total mark. Component 2 takes the form of an externally set assignment which is given to you during your second year. This component will give you a choice of starting points from which you must select one and work on preparatory work, leading up to a 15 hour
About Education Provider
Region | North West |
Local Authority | Lancashire |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | £21,795 - £41,970 |
Sixth Form Fee | £13,515 - £16,440 |
Address | Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW |
- Be introduced to a variety of experiences that explore a range of photographic media, techniques and processes, both traditional and new - Explore relevant images, artefacts and resources relating to a range of art, craft and design, from the past and from recent times, which will be integral to the investigating and making processes - Create responses which will demonstrate the above, and an understanding of different styles, through practical and critical activities. Students will gain a knowledge of: - Relevant materials, processes, technologies and resources - How ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted through images - Historical and contemporary developments and different styles and genres - How images and artefacts relate to social, environmental, cultural and/or ethical contexts - Continuity and change in different styles, genres and traditions - A working vocabulary and specialist terminology relevant to photography.
It is highly recommended that students who wish to take Photography have already gained a GCSE or equivalent in Art and Design or similar subject.
The course has two components both of which are internally assessed and externally moderated: Component 1 takes the form of a personal investigation and will contribute 60% towards your total mark. Component 2 takes the form of an externally set assignment which is given to you during your second year. This component will give you a choice of starting points from which you must select one and work on preparatory work, leading up to a 15 hour