Candidate Guidance
Candidate Guidance
Your teacher will be able to teach, guide and support you as you prepare your personal response. You may also complete preparatory work without direct supervision.
The preparatory period
The process of producing work for assessment may begin once you receive this paper. You should develop your response to the theme in a personal, creative way. The preparatory period consists of approximately 20 hours. You should be producing supporting studies, developing, refining and recording your ideas towards the final outcome(s).
The period of sustained focus
The period of sustained focus consists of no more than ten hours working under supervised examination conditions, in an appropriate studio setting, producing your final outcome(s) in response to the theme.
During this time you should refer to your supporting studies and develop, refine and improve your final outcome(s).
Teachers will be able to support you with matters such as working space, materials and equipment. However, teachers will not be able to give you feedback about your work in progress or suggest how you might improve or develop your outcome(s).
The Externally Set Assignment is worth 40% of the GCSE. Your teacher will inform you of the dates and times when you will complete your ten hours of unaided work for the Externally Set Assignment.
Your teacher will be able to teach, guide and support you as you prepare your personal response. You may also complete preparatory work without direct supervision.
The preparatory period
The process of producing work for assessment may begin once you receive this paper. You should develop your response to the theme in a personal, creative way. The preparatory period consists of approximately 20 hours. You should be producing supporting studies, developing, refining and recording your ideas towards the final outcome(s).
The period of sustained focus
The period of sustained focus consists of no more than ten hours working under supervised examination conditions, in an appropriate studio setting, producing your final outcome(s) in response to the theme.
During this time you should refer to your supporting studies and develop, refine and improve your final outcome(s).
Teachers will be able to support you with matters such as working space, materials and equipment. However, teachers will not be able to give you feedback about your work in progress or suggest how you might improve or develop your outcome(s).
The Externally Set Assignment is worth 40% of the GCSE. Your teacher will inform you of the dates and times when you will complete your ten hours of unaided work for the Externally Set Assignment.
Let's Take a Look at the Exam Paper-
Now go to the Suggested artists page and the week by week tasks breakdown of tasks located on the art Weebly year 11 exam pages here