Art and Design (Textiles)

Course summary

The ‘A’ level qualification comprises of two components 01 Personal Investigation: (120 marks) 60% of total A level. The Personal Investigation comprises of two elements. • A portfolio of practical work, showing a personal response to a theme, brief or stimulus. • A related written study of a minimum of 1000 words. 02 Externally Set Task: (80 marks) 40% of total A level. • The early release paper on the 1st February will provide students with a number of themes, from which ONE must be chosen. • This unit of work will then end with a final 15 hour unaided practical assessment in April.