Art and Design

Course summary

Why choose Art & Design? • To develop formal and practical artistic skills in a range of media. • To develop conceptual skills alongside the ‘creative process’. • To combine traditional and contemporary aspects of art and the wider world. • To learn about and research subjects (themes) that can include; popular culture, society, history, environment, religion, current affairs, and politics. • To prepare you for future careers in the vast world of Art and Design. Subject Content: • Development of a portfolio of work and moderator’s exhibition. • Research other artists, art movements, and cultures. • Explore and develop formal art skills in a range of media. • Develop, explore, and experiment, creatively, with the use of a range of media and materials. • Develop ideas based on a theme taken from the world around us.