Visual Arts study guides
A-LEVEL-EDUQAS Β· A-Level (WJEC Eduqas) Β· aligned to WJEC Eduqas.
- Eduqas A-Level Art and Design contextual and critical studies: a complete overview of analysis, movements, artists, sources and the personal study
A complete overview of contextual and critical studies in Eduqas A-Level Art and Design: analysing an artwork, art movements and periods, studying named artists, gathering and using sources, and writing the personal study, and how this critical engagement drives AO1 and the written element.
π 16 min readEduqas-Art-and-Design-Context - Eduqas A-Level Art and Design developing and presenting work: a complete overview of the line of enquiry, development, resolution, presentation and evaluation
A complete overview of developing and presenting work in Eduqas A-Level Art and Design: building a line of enquiry, sustaining experimentation and development, resolving a final outcome, presenting and curating, and evaluating and annotating, the process skills that turn the objectives into a coherent project.
π 16 min readEduqas-Art-and-Design-Development - Eduqas A-Level Art and Design media, techniques and processes: a complete overview of drawing, painting, printmaking, three-dimensional work, textiles and photography
A complete overview of media, techniques and processes in Eduqas A-Level Art and Design: drawing and observational recording, painting and colour media, printmaking, working in three dimensions, textiles, and photography, and how exploring and refining media is exactly what AO2 rewards.
π 16 min readEduqas-Art-and-Design-Media - Eduqas A-Level Art and Design the four assessment objectives: a complete overview of AO1 to AO4
A complete overview of the four assessment objectives in Eduqas A-Level Art and Design: AO1 develop, AO2 explore and refine, AO3 record and AO4 present, how they are equally weighted, how the two components carry the marks, and how the performance band grid turns work into a grade.
π 15 min readEduqas-Art-and-Design-AO - Eduqas A-Level Art and Design the two components: a complete overview of the Personal Investigation and Externally Set Assignment
A complete overview of the two components of Eduqas A-Level Art and Design: Component 1 the Personal Investigation (60 percent) with its personal study, and Component 2 the Externally Set Assignment (40 percent) with its preparatory period and 15-hour supervised outcome, and how the marks and titles work.
π 15 min readEduqas-Art-and-Design-Components - Eduqas A-Level Art and Design visual language and the formal elements: a complete overview of line, tone, colour, composition and texture
A complete overview of visual language and the formal elements in Eduqas A-Level Art and Design: line and mark-making, tone and light, colour, composition and texture, and how using the formal elements deliberately to make meaning is exactly what AO4 understanding of visual language rewards.
π 15 min readEduqas-Art-and-Design-Visual-Language