Art and Design

The aims of the art course at The Beaconsfield School are to:

• Increase and improve each student’s confidence in his/her ability by the development of art based skills in a variety of media including both traditional and new digital technologies
• Develop an increased awareness and response to the visual environment
• Stimulate creativity, imagination and individual self-expression
• Increase an awareness of the importance of all aspects of the environment as a means of improving the individual’s quality of life
• Promote an awareness of the multicultural society, utilising the rich variety of stimuli of past and present cultures
• Increase an awareness of, and interest in, artists, designers, architects and their work – both past and present
• Develop an understanding of the design process and the nature of design implementation for technology
• Develop critical faculties in the understanding and appreciation of art, design and craft

 Curriculum Maps

• TBS Curriculum Map year 10 11 art and photography
• TBS Curriculum Map year 7 art
• TBS Curriculum Map year 8 art
• TBS Curriculum Map year 9 art