Welcome to GCSE Fine Art GCSE Fine Art

Welcome to GCSE Fine Art

GCSE Fine Art Have you ever wanted to be a DAVID HOCKNEY? Or a BRIDGET RILEY Or just enjoying creating ARTWOR K

GCSE FINE ART Top 5 Art and Design Career Opportunities Designer v v v Graphic Designer/Illustrator Fashion/Textiles Designer Art Teacher/Lecturer Freelance Artist Art Therapist. Also… v v Courtroom Sketch Artist Art Gallery Curator. Art technician Art Valuer/Auctioneer.

Why choose GCSE FINE ART? You enjoy being creative and want to develop your painting, drawing and 3 D skills! This is a practical, hands-on course that allows you to discover the artist within you! You will have the opportunity to develop your understanding artistic skills, techniques and processes. You will experience the artwork of historical and contemporary artists and enjoy creating artefacts in a diverse range of media. You will became a creative and independent thinker! Doing this course will help you become more self-motivated and determined!

What you will learn : s e l y t s t’s s i t r a t u • Abo • Drawing & Painting techniques • How to use a range of materials k r o w t r A f o n o i t a t n • Abo Prese • ut the visual • How to respond to a theme of Art and ta ctile e lemen d ts n a e t a or b a l l o c to w o H s r • e h t • How to sculpt o th i w k r o w • Edit images using ADOBE PHOTSHOP

How it works: You will take two components for your GCSE’s Component One: Coursework Portfolio will be worth 60% of your overall grade! Component Two: Externally Set Assignment will be worth 40% of your overall grade! You must present a portfolio of preparatory and then you will spend 10 hours of supervised time on a final piece/outcome. This includes a sustained project evidencing the journey from initial engagement to the realisation of intentions and a selection of further work undertaken during the course of study. You respond to a chosen starting point from an externally set assignment paper relating to the subject title.

AO 1: The four-block structure DEVELOP, REFINE, RECORD & PRESENT has been developed to allow you to build on and embed your knowledge, allowing you to grow in confidence and then put into practice what you have learned. AO 2: The course is made up of FOUR assessment objectives for your coursework, and external exam. Refine work by exploring ideas, selecting and experimenting with appropriate media, materials, techniques and processes. AO 3: Assessed Develop ideas through investigations, demonstrating critical understanding of sources. Record ideas, observations and insights relevant to intentions as work progresses. AO 4: How your work is Present a personal and meaningful response that realises intentions and demonstrates understanding of visual language.

Where could it take you next? Opportunities Available A Level MA in Fine Art & Design Art History Fine Art & Design Art Education Degree in Fine Art & Design Employment Art History

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