Fine Art A Level

At Abbey College we run our A level Fine Art course through Eduqas.

The course is structured as follows;

- Foundation Skills Period - Sept-Feb

- Component 1: Coursework Folder - Feb-Feb

- Component 2: Exam Folder - Feb-April/May

Possible areas of study include:

• painting and drawing
• mixed media, including collage and assemblage
• performance and conceptual art
• sculpture
• land or environmental art
• installation
• printmaking: relief, intaglio, screen processes and lithography
• film, television, animation, video, photography
• digital media.

The following is a list of equipment that will be required for the Fine Art A Level course. 

• A2 Sketchbook
• A4 Ringbinder with polly pockets

The following is a list of equipment that is recommended for the Fine Art A Level source.

• Drawing pencils 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B, 6B etc
• Blending sticks
• Glue sticks
• Range of drawing pens
• Watercolour palette
• Starter set of acrylic paint
• Set of paintbrushes
• Ruler
• A5/A4 sketchbook for trips/visits

It might be useful for you to explore the following websites;

• Pinterest.com
• StudentArtGuide.com
• https://www.tate.org.uk/art
  

There are some activities to complete in preparation for your A level Fine Art course below!

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