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Introduction (6 Weeks)
Identity (18 Weeks)
Major Theme (40 Weeks)
Introduction :
Introduction Experiment with materials
Learn to make connections with other artists
Develop ideas - working towards a final piece of work
Learn techniques: drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, computer art, installation, printmaking, mixed media, video art and more!
Identity :
Identity A project designed to explore culture, ethnicity, family, appearances, religion, beliefs, values and anything that shapes personal identity.
Through personal research and gallery visits learn about how artists convey identity.
Produce three outcomes - the first a piece of ‘Installation Art’
Major Theme :
Major Theme Work for one year in class on a theme of your own choice to create a collection of art work to exhibit at the end of the course. This is called STUDIO work and accounts for 60% of the final marks.
Record research, ideas, plans and learning in an INVESTIGATION WORKBOOK. This component completes the remaining 40% of the total.
Is Visual Art for Me? :
Is Visual Art for Me? Yes if you want to:
Learn about art and through art
Express your ides and feelings in a visual way
Develop your creativity
Collect and record sources, research, analyse, connect with other artists, develop ideas and make your own art!
Visual Art - Career Choices :
Visual Art - Career Choices Fine Art, Ceramics, Printmaking….
Art History, Curator, Gallery Work, Restoration, Teacher….
Design, Fashion, Graphic, Interior, Advertising, Photography, Movie Industry
Architecture
YOU WILL NEED AN ART PORTFOLIO!