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GCSE Art and Design Revision

 

Art and Design Exam

GCSE ESA released: Monday 16th January 2012

Paper details: to be completed by Friday 23rd March

Moderation Period: Tuesday 8th –Wednesday 16th May

 

Assessment Criteria - What you need to produce for each Assessment Objective:

 

AO1- Critical and Contextual - 20marks

1. Artist Link Pages – At least four artists to be researched

2. Two related to your theme and two related to your final piece process/media

3. These should be – ‘Visual and Written Responses’ to artists/designers/craftsperson

AO2- Development of Ideas - 20 marks

1. How your work has progressed –image board, mind map, sketching

2. Experimentation with a range of materials and processes

3. Evidence of 2d/3d thinking - prototypes

4. Planning for final piece

AO3 – Recording and Observation – 20 marks

1. Photographs

2. Drawing and painting – All your observational drawing

AO4 – Final Piece and Written Understanding – 20 marks

1. Statement of intent – (Introduction to your project)

2. Evaluations on your pages

3. All written annotation

4. Two Final Pieces (one 3d and one 2d both stemming from same theme – best practice) from two different areas of practice/media

Key Words for evaluating a piece

of art work

Colour

Express

Shape

Process

Tone

Shadow

Texture

Scale

Pattern

Highlight

Form

Detail

Line

Crosshatch

Mood

Imagery

Composition

Inspired

Atmosphere

Depiction

Media and Processes which could be included in your project.

Pencil

Colouring Pencil

Photography

Photoshop

Acrylic Paint

Water Colour

Mixed Media

Oil Pastels

Print making

Ceramics

Felt Making

Pen and Ink

Chalk Pastels

Charcoal

Collage

Wire Sculpture

Papier Mache

Textiles – Screen print, silk paint, dress design

Tissue Paper/PVA glue

Mosaic/Stained Glass

Graphite Pencil

Water colour Pencil

Photo Montage

Marbling/staining paper

Inks

Batik

3d sculpture – Mod Roc, Wood, Card

 

 
 


 

Any queries email; cquail965@c2kni.net             or see websites            www.ccea.org.uk/artanddesign/ www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/art                                                      www.artcyclopedia.com/  

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