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GCSE Art & Design revision course

Formal elements, artist studies and building a strong portfolio.

3 chapters · 6 lessons · quizzes and mock exams

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Chapter 1: Foundations of art

Formal elements and analysing artists.

  1. The formal elements — Line, tone, shape, form, colour, pattern and texture in practice.5 min
  2. Analysing artists — How to research, annotate and respond to an artist's work.6 min

Chapter 2: Media & portfolio

Colour, printmaking and building your portfolio.

  1. Building your portfolio — Meeting the four assessment objectives across a sketchbook project.6 min
  2. Colour and composition — Using colour theory and layout to control a viewer’s eye.4 min
  3. Printmaking and mixed media — Exploring processes and recording experiments.4 min

Chapter 3: The final piece

Developing and refining your final piece.

  1. Developing your final piece — Taking a theme from research to a resolved outcome.4 min
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