Unit 1
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Unit 2
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An introduction
This unit looks at Art of the past and present and how it relates to values of the societies in which it is created.
Areas studied
- Use of a range of media
- Materials, techniques and working methods
- Technical and artistic development
- Artist as spokesperson, social critic
- Portrayal of artist
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Individual Ideas & Issues
This unit explores the identity of the artist and the development of artworks.
Areas studied
- Exploration of ideas and issues
- Materials, techniques and working methods
- Technical and artistic development
- Artist as spokesperson, social critic
- Portrayal of artist
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Unit 3
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Unit 4
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Investigation Interpretation
This unit focuses on personal art responses through a broad exploration and experimentation in one or more media.
Areas studied
- Effective visual language development
- Understanding of materials and techniques
- Study of Art pre 1970 & post 1970
- Contrast and comparison of two Art periods
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Alternatives and Outcomes
This unit focuses on meaning and messages of Art in addition to finished presentation of a folio of work.
Areas studied
- Realisation of ideas
- Personal artistic development
- Study of one period of Art
- Critically discuss commentaries on artworks
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Assessment: Assessment in Art Unit 3/4 is school assessed coursework (20%), school assessed task (50%), and a
1 1/2 hour written examination in November (30%). |