Pearson Edexcel · Art and Design
Art, Craft and Design GCSE
A personal portfolio and an externally set assignment, both judged on developing ideas, refining skills, recording and presenting a personal response.
Specification points
7
0 with marked evidence
Coverage
0%
Average paper standing
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0 secure · 0 developing · 0 learning
How it is assessed
- Component 1 — Personal portfolio of sustained project work and supporting studies (60%).
- Component 2 — Externally set assignment with a preparatory period and 10 hours of supervised work (40%).
Exam-style practice papers
Art and Design practice review: assessment objectives in action
Marked questions on how portfolio work meets each assessment objective, with feedback for the sketchbook.
Not yet attempted.
Sit this paperSpecification content and progress
Both components
- AO1Develop ideasNot started
Develop ideas through investigations informed by contextual and other sources, showing critical understanding.
- AO2Refine workNot started
Refine work by exploring ideas, selecting and experimenting with appropriate media, materials, techniques and processes.
- AO3Record ideasNot started
Record ideas, observations and insights relevant to intentions as work progresses.
- AO4Present a personal responseNot started
Present a personal and meaningful response that realises intentions and makes connections between visual and other elements.
- KnowledgeFormal elementsNot started
Use line, tone, colour, shape, form, texture, pattern and composition purposefully.
- KnowledgeMedia and processesNot started
Work with drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, digital and mixed media appropriate to intentions.
- KnowledgeContextual understandingNot started
Analyse the work of artists, designers and cultures and use that analysis to inform personal work.