Art and Design Level 2 (25/26)
Course Overview
This 1 year course will introduce you to a range of 2D & 3D processes and techniques.
You will use drawing and visual research as a starting point and learn and develop a broad range of practical techniques including, drawing techniques, photography, printmaking, textiles, digital skills and ceramics.
You will research relevant artists and designers to inspire and guide your own work and visit local galleries and museums throughout the year.
Success Story
"After I completed my Level 2, I spent a year with project search, I then got a job working for Bath City Council as a photographer. The skills I learnt at college really gave me the confidence and skills I now use every day at work"
Frequently asked questions
This 1 year course will introduce you to a range of 2D & 3D processes and techniques.
You will use drawing and visual research as a starting point and learn and develop a broad range of practical techniques including, drawing techniques, photography, printmaking, textiles, digital skills and ceramics.
You will research relevant artists and designers to inspire and guide your own work and visit local galleries and museums throughout the year.
4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above.
No additional costs
The Art and Design course are designed to help you gain confidence, establish a solid foundation of knowledge and develop your core creative skills
The work is assessed through short projects which is course work based. Students will work in sketchbooks and create PowerPoints to build a portfolio of work.
A final major project will be set at the end of the year, this is a ten-week exam project where students choose a more personal theme to show and develop previously learnt skills.
You can progress onto Level 3 Art and Design, Photography, Fashion and Textiles, Graphic Design or Media Courses.
Some students choose to progress onto Level 3 courses, find local apprenticeships or placements through job search.