5 hours per week (plus independent study 4 hours per week) Learning how to take interesting pictures, develop film, controlled printing in the dark room, using studio equipment as well as electronic imaging. Manipulation of photographs using artistic approaches and materials. Students explore projects theme/s using the camera as their medium. Research and analysis of artists and photographers work to inform their own ideas. A final practical exam set by the exam board.
5 GCSE’s grades 5 and above, some experience of taking photographs and preferable a 5 in Art. A genuine interest in visual arts and other cultures. Enthusiasm. Ability to work independently and with maturity.
60% Coursework 40% Practical Exam
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Watling Street, St Albans, AL1 2QA |
5 hours per week (plus independent study 4 hours per week) Learning how to take interesting pictures, develop film, controlled printing in the dark room, using studio equipment as well as electronic imaging. Manipulation of photographs using artistic approaches and materials. Students explore projects theme/s using the camera as their medium. Research and analysis of artists and photographers work to inform their own ideas. A final practical exam set by the exam board.
5 GCSE’s grades 5 and above, some experience of taking photographs and preferable a 5 in Art. A genuine interest in visual arts and other cultures. Enthusiasm. Ability to work independently and with maturity.
60% Coursework 40% Practical Exam