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?

Choosing to study Fine Art A Level provides students with the opportunity to develop creativity, critical thinking, and technical skills in various art mediums. It also allows for personal expression and exploration of artistic concepts and techniques. Some of our former students have gone on to further study at prestigious universities such as Central Saint Martins.

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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