Art and Design (Fine Art)
Carterton Community College - Oxfordshire
01993841611
Upavon Way, Carterton, OX18 1BU
Course summary

Through the study of fine art you will develop an appreciation of how ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted in images and artefacts. Understand historical and contemporary developments and different styles and genres. Realise how images and artefacts relate to social, environmental, cultural and/or ethical contexts, and to the time and place in which they were created. Learn about the continuity and change in different styles, genres and traditions relevant to fine art. Through the study of fine art you will develop an appreciation of how ideas, feelings and meanings can be conveyed and interpreted in images and artefacts. Understand historical and contemporary developments and different styles and genres. Realise how images and artefacts relate to social, environmental, cultural and/or ethical contexts, and to the time and place in which they were created. Learn about the continuity and change in different styles, genres and traditions relevant to fine art.

Entry requirements

Grade 5 in GCSE Art.

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Practical work that makes connections with some aspect of contemporary or past practice of artist(s), designer(s), photographers or craftspeople and include written work of no less than 1000 and no more than 3000 words which supports the practical work. Art & Design – Fine Art 16 Component 2: An externally set assignment

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressUpavon Way, Carterton, OX18 1BU