Level 2

Art and Design

Course Summary

This course covers a broad range of art and design techniques and subject specialisms. You will learn the basics in photography, graphics and fine art before eventually specialising in your chosen area of interest. You will be challenged to respond to creative sources and a variety of themes throughout the year.

The course is heavily practical and encourages you to give everything a go as they learn techniques that include printmaking, digital media including use of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and drawing workshops.

Key Topics

  • Urban Environment
  • Identity
  • Personal specialism portfolio

Assessment

100% Coursework

Enrichment Opportunities

Students on this course have the opportunity to try out all areas of a broad art spectrum before specialising in their chose areas. There are regular opportunities for guest speakers and gallery trips to inspire creative minds.

Progression

Further College Study: Our Art course will prepare you for diverse careers, including: Further Level 3 studies in creative subjects, creative internships, and media apprenticeships.

University Courses: Creative media, illustration, photography, marketing.

Entry Requirements

At least four GCSEs at grade 2-3, or the successful completion of a Level 1study programme.

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