“You will develop your observational drawing skills and have the opportunity to explore Painting, Printmaking, Batik and Photography together with contextual studies in order to gain knowledge and understanding of Art History as it relates to your practical work. In Year 13 you will write a visual Personal Investigation (1,000-3,000 words) on a topic related to Art.”
What you will study?
Future Pathways
In Year 12 you will produce a portfolio that will consist of two coursework units that reflect your ideas, skills and use of media. In Year 13 you will develop your practical work, gaining greater expertise throug h practical application of a range of media. You will write a personal investigation (1,000-3,000 words) which will be a visual presentation on a chosen topic. You will select a topic from the examination papers to explore during a six week period before executing a final piece under controlled examination conditions.
Creativity and developing your ideas and skills are key elements that are useful in many occupations. Fine Art offers access to a wide range of courses including: 2D and 3D Animation, Illustration, Fine Art, History of Art, Photography, Visual Communication, Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Game Design, Sculpture, Printmaking, Applied Arts, Industrial Design, and Digital Media.
Extra Curricular Opportunities Attend university lectures Mentor younger Art students Competitions
Apply for Sixth Form here or visit www.colstonsgirls.org Colston’s Girls’ School | Sixth Form | Cheltenham Road | Bristol | BS6 5RD