Year 10 Art
Curriculum:
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Content Overview:
Skills Covered:
- Following on from the Foundation Year 9, the course is made up of a series of teacher led workshops covering a range of skills needed for GCSE.
- In the spring term students are encourage to develop their own response to the stimulus ‘Surfaces’.
- Mark Making
- Drawing
- Oil Pastel
- Charcoal
- Acrylic Painting
- Lino Cut Print Making
- Mixed Media
Artists Used for Reference:
Assessment Objectives:
- The Boyle Family
- Angie Lewin
- David Hockney
- AO1: Develop ideas through investigations, demonstrating critical understanding of sources.
- AO2: Refine work by exploring ideas, selecting and experimenting with appropriate media, materials, techniques and processes.
- AO3: Record ideas, observations and insights relevant to intentions as work progresses.
- AO4: Present a personal and meaningful response that realises intentions and demonstrates understanding of visual language.
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Content Overview:
Skills Covered:
- This year, students will complete their Portfolio project responding to the theme ‘Distortion’, ‘Moments in Time’ or ‘Surroundings’. The Portfolio is 60% of the overall grade and is marked using the assessment objectives below.
- The project will conclude in the Autumn Term of Year 11 with students creating their final piece during the mock exam.
- Mark Making
- Drawing
- Oil Pastel
- Charcoal
- Acrylic Painting
- Lino Cut Print Making
- Mixed Media
Artists Used for Reference:
Assessment Objectives:
Distortion Theme
- Alexandra Exter
- Richard Dupont
- Christine Kim
Moments in Time Theme
- Njideka Crosby
- John Singer Sargent
- Edward Hopper
Surroundings Theme
- Marshall Noice
- Lucinda Rogers
- Andrea Cryer
- AO1: Develop ideas through investigations, demonstrating critical understanding of sources.
- AO2: Refine work by exploring ideas, selecting and experimenting with appropriate media, materials, techniques and processes.
- AO3: Record ideas, observations and insights relevant to intentions as work progresses.
- AO4: Present a personal and meaningful response that realises intentions and demonstrates understanding of visual language.
Subject Overview:
Students in Year 10 have 3 Art lessons each week.
In Year 10, students have 1 piece of homework set every week.
Assessments:
Students undergo a sustained supervised period 'mock' exam over an entire day in the Summer Term. This experience provides students with knowledge on how the environment for the final assessment will feel like.
