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What will I Study?
If you join us at age 14 you will learn and develop
your knowledge of the basics of drawing, painting,
sculpture, photography, animation, fashion, illustration
and textiles.
As you develop through the course you also have the
opportunity to choose a specialism. Once you finish your
studies you will achieve a
BTEC Level 2 First Certificate in
Art and Design, equivalent to two GCSEs
.
How do I Apply?
Answer the following questions in section 7 of the
application form:
a)
What art and design techniques or equipment
have you used? Why have you chosen these?
b)
What ICT programmes or online applications have
you used and how? Give examples of how this has
developed your art and design work.
c)
Tell us about yourself and your experiences in visual
art and design. Which artists have inspired you
and why?
d)
Choose a piece of art and design work and
describe what you think is effective about it.
What will I Study?
If you want to enter a career in visual arts and design
this course aims to give you the practical skills and
knowledge to do this. You will develop your techniques
in drawing and life drawing, painting, sculpture, print
making, illustration, web design, textiles, photography,
live art and many more areas of art.
You will also have the chance to travel abroad on the
department’s annual overseas trip which also feeds
directly into your final major project. At the end of your
course you will achieve a
UAL, Level 3, Extended Diploma
in Art and Design
.
How do I Apply?
Answer the following questions in section 7 of the
application form:
a)
What art and design techniques or equipment
have you used? Why have you chosen these?
b)
Which artists, crafts, people or designers have you
been inspired by? How have you used them in
your work?
c)
Tell us about yourself and about a favourite art and
design experience.
d)
Choose a piece of art and design work and
describe what you think is effective about it.
Key Stage 4
Course Information
Visual Arts & Design
Post 16
Course Information
Visual Arts & Design
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Techincal Theatre Arts p16
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