Collins Cambridge International AS & A Level Art & Design

Collins Cambridge International AS & A Level Art & Design

Author/s: Alan Parsons, Liz Macfarlane and Louise Arnould

Collins AS & A Level Arts & Design is the only resource fully matched to the Cambridge International AS and A Level Art & Design syllabus.

The book promotes understanding of the key concepts, encourages critical practice, and builds confidence in practical skills and independent expression.

First teaching: 2018
First exams: 2020

Features:

• The only course book on the market with full coverage of the Cambridge International AS and A Level Art & Design 9479 syllabus for first examination from 2020.
• Guides students through the artistic process of observation and intention, context and concepts, development and refinement and audience and setting in all disciplines: fine art, graphic communication, three-dimensional design, and textiles and fashion.
• Activities throughout improve students’ practical skills in a wide range of techniques.
• Developed by an experienced team of teachers and practitioners.
• Complete language support with key terms highlighted and definitions provided.
• Dedicated sections supporting students through researching, planning, writing and reviewing their personal investigation as well as a practical guidance section at the end of the book.
• Critical thinking boxes promote reflective practice in students.
• Artist and designer features deepen awareness of contemporary and historical practitioners worldwide-Materials, references and examples are drawn from a broad range of contexts worldwide, making this a truly international course book.
• Suggestions for additional research to take students’ learning further.
• Annotated student work so that students can learn from real-life examples.