Monday 30 June 2014

Here is the holiday work for those pupils studying GCSE & A-level Art or Photography next term:



If you are starting Year 10 Art GCSE:
1. Familiarise yourself with the 'History of Art Timeline' (see Miss Wilson to get a copy).
2. Visit at least one gallery & exhibition. Take photographs, collect leaflets, postcards and information. Make sketches & notes about your visit.
3. Start thinking about the theme 'Metamorphosis'
 
 
If you are progressing into Year 11 Art GCSE:
1. Complete your History of Art timeline fully, this will be assessed at the start of term.
2. Visit at least one gallery & exhibition. Take photographs, collect leaflets, postcards and information. Make sketches & notes about your visit.
3. Start thinking about what you want to do for your Metamorphosis final piece.
 

If you are starting Year 12 Art A level:
1. Visit at least one gallery & exhibition. Take photographs, collect leaflets, postcards and information. Make sketches & notes about your visit.
2. Start researching the theme 'Still life & Vanitas'.
3. Start a glossary of Art related terminology & key words
 
If you are starting Year 12 Photography A level:
1. Visit at least one gallery & exhibition featuring photographic works. Take photographs, collect leaflets, postcards and information. Make sketches & notes about your visit.
2. Start a timeline on the 'History of Photography'.
3. Start researching the theme 'Portraiture'

 


The Year 11 pupils have been designing and painting their own mural for the new Sixth Form Centre. Coordinated by Amelia and Ellie, the wall has been transformed in just a few days. We can’t wait to see it finished, well done ladies!