Art
Years 7-9
During Years 7-9 the following topics are taught .
Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 |
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Buildings and Structures Cultural Diversity |
Still Life Portraiture |
Pop Art Adaption and Evolution |
GCSE
Students studying the subject at GCSE follow the AQA specification. During the course the following topics are covered.
Year 10 | Year 11 |
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Foundation skills within the theme of Natural Forms Portraiture Sea Life By the Sea |
By the Sea (continued) Externally set project by exam board (choice of 7 topics) |
For more detailed information on the course content and assessment please refer to the examination board website: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/art-and-design/specifications/AQA-ART-GCSE-SP-2016.PDF
A Level
Students studying the subject at A Level follow the Edexcel specification. During the course the following topics are covered.
Year 12 | Year 13 |
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Environment:- Foundations skills followed by students' directed development. Externally set project (if following AS course) Self directed unit |
Self directed unit continued Essay writing unit Externally set project by exam board |
For more detailed information on the course content and assessment please refer to the examination board website: http://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/A%20Level/Art%20and%20Design/2015/specification-and-sample-assessment-materials/GCE-A-level-Art-and-Design-specification-Issue-4.pdf
Additional resources
Students may find Pintrest and YouTube videos of drawing techniques useful to further their studies of this subject.