ART CURRICULUM

Introduction to Art (basic techniques, sketching, line, tone, shape)

Colour Theory (primary, secondary, tertiary, mixing colours)

Materials & Media (pencils, paints, charcoal, collage)

Observation Skills (drawing from objects, still life, proportions)

Elements of Art (texture, pattern, form, composition)

Drawing & Painting (landscape, portrait, abstract experiments)

Art Appreciation (studying famous artists, styles, techniques)

Practical Skills (developing personal ideas, experimentation)

3D & Sculpture (clay, wire, papier-mâché)

Digital Art (introduction to digital tools, simple design projects)

Art Analysis (evaluating own and others’ work, peer feedback)

Revision & Problem Solving (refining techniques, developing a portfolio)

Advanced Drawing (perspective, proportion, shading, tone)

Colour & Media (painting techniques, watercolour, acrylic, mixed media)

Art Movements (Impressionism, Surrealism, Modern Art)

Practical Skills (composition, creative exploration, experimentation)

Printmaking & Textiles (simple prints, patterns, fabric work)

Digital & Graphic Design (digital painting, basic design software)

Art Analysis (interpreting artwork, peer critique)

Project Work (developing a series of themed artworks)

3D & Sculpture (advanced modelling, mixed media, installation)

Portfolio Development (selecting work, documenting processes)

Art in Context (historical and cultural influences)

Revision & Exam Preparation (practical tasks, evaluation)

Observational Drawing (still life, portrait, figure drawing)

Colour & Mixed Media (advanced painting, experimental techniques)

Art Movements & Styles (Cubism, Expressionism, Contemporary Art)

Practical Skills (creative development, refining ideas)

Printmaking & Textiles (advanced techniques, experimentation)

Digital & Graphic Design (illustration, digital portfolios)

Art Analysis (comparing styles, critical evaluation)

Project Work (developing individual and collaborative projects)

3D & Sculpture (ceramics, model making, mixed media)

Portfolio Development (refining and presenting work)

Art in Context (cultural and historical influences)

Revision & Exam Preparation (practice projects, evaluation)

GCSE-style Projects (theme-based development, research, idea generation)

Advanced Drawing & Painting (portrait, landscape, observational skills)

Digital Art & Graphic Design (digital media, design skills, Photoshop/Illustrator basics)

Practical Skills (planning, experimentation, refinement)

3D & Sculpture (advanced modelling, mixed media, installations)

Art Analysis (evaluating own and others’ work, contextual study)

Portfolio Development (finalising coursework, selecting best work)

Project Work (exam-style projects, time management, presentation

Revision & Problem Solving (refining coursework, completing projects)

Final Assessments (practical pieces, portfolio submission)

Performance Evaluation (self, peer, and teacher feedback)

Drawing & Painting (advanced techniques, observational skills, colour theory)  

Art History & Context (studying artists, movements, styles)  

Media Exploration (mixed media, digital art, experimentation)  

Practical Projects (personal theme development, composition, refinement)  

Critical Analysis (evaluating own work and others, contextual links)  

Exam Preparation (portfolio development, timed projects, practice tasks)  

Final Pieces (completion of coursework, refining techniques)  

Exhibition & Presentation (displaying work, presenting ideas)  

Evaluation & Reflection (self-assessment, peer feedback, teacher critique)

Introduction to Art (basic drawing, colour, and shape)  

Creative Exploration (simple techniques, experimenting with materials)  

Observation Skills (looking at objects, basic perspective, proportion)  

Media & Materials (painting, collage, clay, simple digital tools)  

Expression & Ideas (personal expression, storytelling through art)  

Practical Projects (small art pieces, collaborative work)  

Revision & Consolidation (all prior techniques, simple project completion)  

Presentation Skills (displaying work, talking about art)  

Preparation for Next Stage (transition to GCSE or vocational courses)

Advanced Techniques (mixed media, digital and traditional, experimental approaches)  

Independent Projects (personal themes, research, planning)  

Art Analysis (critique of contemporary and historical works, contextual understanding)  

 Professional Practice (portfolio development, gallery visits, exhibition preparation)  

Advanced Media Exploration (printing, sculpture, digital media, experimental techniques)  

Research & Documentation (sketchbooks, journals, reflective writing)  

Final Exhibition (completed portfolio pieces, public display, presentation)  

Evaluation & Reflection (self-assessment, peer feedback, teacher critique)  

Preparation for University & Careers (art school applications, portfolios, professional