Fine Art
Denmark Road High School - Gloucestershire
01452543335
Denmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Course summary

Studying the Subject This exciting and challenging course encourages students to build on the artistic skills, knowledge, and understanding acquired at GCSE. Through a series of practical projects, students will develop their intellectual, imaginative, and creative powers. They will demonstrate their ability and aesthetic understanding through drawing, painting, printmaking, alternative media and critical analysis.Future ProofMany transferable skills are cultivated during the course: critical understanding, independence, problem-solving, good communication and time management. Students may progress from A Level Fine Art to an Art and Design Foundation course, or a degree course in a specialised field of Art and Design, Product Design, fashion, architecture and many more. Alternatively, Fine Art A Level is recognised by universities for entry to a degree course in a wide range of disciplines.

Entry requirements

High levels of motivation and creativity are essential and students are expected to undertake a considerable amount of independent study.

How you'll be assessed

Component One - Personal Investigation (120 marks) 60% of total Component Two: 15 hour exam - Controlled Assignment (80 marks) 40% of total A Level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeGirls
AddressDenmark Road, Gloucester, GL1 3JN