Art (Fine Art) GCSE Future Careers Students who study GCSE Fine Art are well placed to continue on to a wide range of further and higher education courses and enter the vast Creative Industries sector. Previous students have gone on to study Fine Art, Architecture, Fashion & Textile design, Illustration at local further education providers and nation-wide universities including Goldsmiths School of Art in London. Assessment Component 1: Portfolio (60%) - Produce a sustained project and a selection of further work that represents the course of study Component 2: Externally Set Assignment (40%) - Features seven tasks and you have to complete one of them. You get preparation time, plus ten hours of supervised time. Contact Teacher Miss Wharton s.wharton@olcc.lancs.sch.uk Art is an Options Subject. Course Title GCSE Art Examination Board AQA Specification/Code 8202 If you enjoy being creative, want to increase your practical skills and improve your research abilities, Fine Art is a great choice. Art and design is a way of seeing things and making sense of the world around you. It can help you with further study and prepare you for the world of work. You’ll look at different approaches to art and use lots of different media, techniques and materials. Fine art explores ideas, conveys experiences and you will respond to a theme set by your teacher. The areas of study are very broad and cover drawing, painting, sculpture and mixed media. Alongside improving your practical expertise, you’ll learn how to: Develop, refine and record your ideas Present a personal response that realises your intentions Improve your creative skills through the effective and safe use of media, materials, techniques, processes and technologies Successfully use visual language and the formal elements (e.g. colour, line, form, shape, tone, texture) Use drawing skills for different needs and purposes
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