Image of Art & Design: Fine Art A Level

Qualification:

A Level        

Entry requirements:

Five GCSEs including Maths & English Language: a minimum of three GCSEs at Grade 4 and two GCSEs at Grade 5.    

Additional entry requirements:

Grade 4 in Art and Design or related Design Technology subject.

What is it?

Exploring creative, artistic ideas and experiments using traditional and non-traditional media to develop an individual response to contextual matters in the world. The chance to build a technical skill base which is Ideal for the open-minded and inquisitive student. 

Why choose this subject at BSFC?

The specially designed School of Art & Design is a separate building purely for Art students to bring out their creativity in the best and most inspiring environment with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities.    

What will I study?

Creating a portfolio, a personal investigation and set assignments using a broad range of techniques including drawing, painting, photography and mixed media.  

How will I be assessed?

60% coursework; 40% fixed time exam.    

How will this subject prepare me for the world of work?

Creative, analytical and evaluation skills are transferrable across a host of jobs and careers.    

Exam board:

AQA
 

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