Art and Design (Fine Art)

Course summary

A level Fine Art is a lively and exciting course, providing students with a great deal of freedom to experiment and explore, using a wide range of materials and methods. Students develop excellent problem-solving skills, and in-depth knowledge of a broad range of artists and extend and expand upon their technical abilities in many different areas. We run life a series of Life Drawing sessions during the Michaelmas term every year, exploring a range of media. In September 2023, we will also have an Artist’s visit - urban landscape specialist, Jeanette Barnes will be joining us to explore local architecture. We have many students going on to study Foundation courses at prestigious London institutions, including Kingston University, Camberwell School of Art, City and Guilds of London Art School, and the Prince’s Drawing School. Art can lead to a broad range of different careers, including Graphic Design, Product Design, Furniture Design, Illustration, Architecture, Set Design, Interior Design, Fashion and Photography.