The candidate will explore an overarching theme through historical and contemporary research to inform understanding and ideas that then lends itself to creative experimentation and exploration. Students will adopt consistent reflective learning skills, enabling them to visually, verbally and in written context, explain, analyse and justify their work and its relation to the work of others; generating a personal response to the demands of the brief.

Candidates will be expected to purchase an A3 work journal and to complete at least 5 hours of self-directed study per week.

The candidate will explore an overarching theme through historical and contemporary research to inform understanding and ideas that then lends itself to creative experimentation and exploration. Students will adopt consistent reflective learning skills, enabling them to visually, verbally and in written context, explain, analyse and justify their work and its relation to the work of others; generating a personal response to the demands of the brief.

Individuals will be expected to purchase an A3 work journal and to complete at least 5 hours of self-directed study per week.

Individual Subject Entry Requirement English Language minimum: B Portfolio if no B GCSE in Art

One end of year assessment

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