Content You will explore a range of creative practices including painting, mixed media, sculpture and print-making. Drawing is an essential skill for studying this subject and forms an integral part of Fine Art practice. You will use drawing to record and analyse the observed world, to explore ideas visually and to find new ways of expressing your thoughts and feelings. Also you will learn how to use sketchbooks as a creative journal in order to document your own creative process. Gallery and research visits will be an essential part of your course. A LEVEL COURSES This A Level in Fine Art leads naturally to careers in art, graphic communication, fashion, advertising and product design. ART A LEVEL Fine Art is also useful if you are considering a career in such fields as architecture, marketing, publicity, arts administration, animation and the media. Fine Art is particularly advantageous if you are seeking to progress onto a foundation diploma in art and design. As part of the personal investigation component of the A Level, you will be required to produce a minimum of 1000 word critical study. At the end of the course you work will be displayed at the annual art exhibition, which celebrates the creativity of learners. Entry Requirements Please see the entry requirements on page 11, you will also need a GCSE in an art-based subject at a grade 9-6. If you have not studied this subject at school but wish to be considered for the course, you will need to provide evidence of your ability and interest in the form of a sketchbook/portfolio at your interview. Assessment Coursework and controlled assignments. You will also be require to produce a portfolio of coursework and separate controlled assignments. If you enjoyed your GCSEs and would like to continue with the range of more traditional subjects you have been studying, A Levels could be a good choice for you. A Levels are essential for certain career routes and still required by some universities, such as Oxford and Cambridge A Level Courses at CTK Aquinas 12 Aquinas CTK
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