In S2 the Art & Design course allows pupils build upon the skills and experiences that were gained\u00a0in S1. Drawing continues to be central to the development of pupil ability. Pupils will also be introduced to the concept of abstract art and be\u00a0given the opportunity to produce successful work that is not bound by the constraints of realism.\u00a0There are three projects that S2 will pupils complete throughout the year. Each of these projects will continue to\u00a0develop a wide range of practical \u00a0skills and activities. Pupils will further develop their\u00a0critical thinking and analysis skills gained\u00a0in S1 through studying the work of successful artists and designers with more in-depth\u00a0analysis of the visual elements and design issues.<\/p>\n
The three projects that will be followed in S2 Art & Design are as follows:<\/p>\n
Each of the above projects will enable pupils to refine their artisic skills and abilities by continuing to focus on how to use\u00a0the visual elements to best effect in the production of their work.<\/p>\n
Pupils will also be issued with a homework sketchbook detailing\u00a0itemised drawing and research tasks to support the learning throughout the year. Homework tasks are issued on a weekly basis and will be issued by the class teacher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In S2 the Art & Design course allows pupils build upon the skills and experiences that were gained\u00a0in S1. Drawing continues to be central to the development of pupil ability. Pupils will also be introduced to the concept of abstract art and be\u00a0given the opportunity to produce successful work that is not bound by the … Continue reading 2nd yr Art & Design<\/span>