A Level Fine Art is a creative and expressive course that combines hands-on
exploration of art materials with the development of personal ideas and
concepts. It’s ideal for students who are passionate about visual arts and
willing to commit to independent study and creative growth.
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Fine Art A Level
Level 3 - Advanced
Fine Art A Level
You’ll develop your skills in drawing, painting, printmaking, and mixed media
through a series of set projects. You’ll create a personal response to each
theme, linking your work to the styles and techniques of other artists. Written
annotations and evaluations will support your practical work and help you
reflect on your creative journey.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
08-09-2025
Free*
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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 35 Weeks
You’ll need a minimum of five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including Grade 4 in Maths and Grade 5 in English Language. You’ll also complete a two-week initial assessment period to confirm your suitability for the course.
Assessment is primarily through coursework, including a portfolio of artwork developed over two years. In Year 2, you’ll complete an externally set timed component, similar to GCSE Art.
This course is a strong foundation for further study in creative subjects and can lead to careers in art, graphic design, fashion, animation, illustration, product design, advertising, and marketing.