Queen Alexandra Sixth Form College

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Art & Design (Fine Art)

Explore your creative side with a Fine Art qualification at The Creative Studios

Course requirements

Entry Requirements
5 GCSEs Grade A* to C plus a portfolio of work

Study Units
AS - Students will use a wide range of drawing, painting and printing techniques.

A2 - Students produce a 1000-3000 word, illustrated personal investigation on a Fine Art related topic of their choice.

Assessment
AS - Coursework portfolio and externally set assignment.

A2 - Coursework portfolio and externally set assignment

Start date
September / one year

Course content

This is a course for those who are passionate about creating pieces of art and explaining the motivation behind their work. You'll produce practical and critical/contextual work in one or more areas including painting, drawing, mixed-media, sculpture, land art, installation and printmaking. You will be encouraged to experiment with ideas and with the materials you will use to extend your existing skills, examine the work of other artists and develop your own individual style.

Progression and Careers

HNC or HND in Fine Art, Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Foundation Degree in Fine Art or Art-related Degree.

Career opportunities include Marketing, Architecture, Graphic Design, Product Design, Design Engineering or Interior Design.

How to apply

Applying to study at Queen Alexandra Sixth Form College couldn't be easier, call our student hotline on 0191 229 5123 OR make an initial enquiry online.

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