This is your course page for BTEC First Diploma in Art & Design. It is updated regularly so that you can get access to the information that you need. All information is subject to change.

This page was updated 7th May 2009

Course Timetables
Visual Arts & 3D Design
Photography & Graphics

Rotation Timetables
Visual Arts & 3D Design
Photography & Graphics

Unit Learning Outcomes and Grading Criteria
pathway - visual arts & 3D design
pathway - photography & graphic design

Tutorial Timetable
Please see Steve Fossey or Mark Excel depending on your pathway.

Term Dates/Calendar
Calendar -  2008/9

Important Details (addresses, telephone numbers etc.)
Details

Student Contact Details Form
here

Student/College Agreement
here

Miscellaneous
Contact Form

Art & Design Decades (PowerPoints - large files)
1950s (5.8mb)
1960s (this is a large file - 16.6mb)
1970s (this is a large file - 14.1mb)
1980s (this is a large file - 18.5mb)
1990s (this is a large file - 13.4mb)

ASSIGNMENT BRIEFS

Photography and Graphic Design
CR1- Art & Design Decades
P1 - Camera Techniques
P2 - Personal Environment
P3 - Studio Portraiture
G1 - Shoe Box - Box - Lid
G2 - Exhibition Poster
G3 - Design Classics
PG1 - Abstract CD Cover
PG2 - Web Design & Self Portraits ...  Self Portraits PowerPoint  ...  Self Portraits Tips

Visual Arts and 3D Design
CR1- Art & Design Decades
VA1 - Fishy Business
VA2 - Fish Cook Book
VA3 - Monkey Business
3D1 - Local Architecture
3D2 - Hanging Things
3D3 - Shoe
D1 - Band Logo, T-Shirt & Poster
D2 - Shoe Box


Final Major Project
FMP - Assignment - Photography and Graphics
FMP - Assignment - Visual Arts and 3D Design
FMP - Schedual
FMP - Proposal Form
FMP - Proposal Guidelines
FMP - Large Format Print Form

Bradford Trip
Trip Letter with Permission Slip
Health Declaration Form

Useful Links - Also look at the design and photography resources pages
Google - Excellent search engine
Lycos - Good alternative search engine
Wikipedia - Excellent encyclopedia
Dictionary - Easy to us
Colour Pallets- Great website for choosing colour schemes within a design
Glossary of Design Terms - This is a link to a website that has a comprehensive list of design terms- from ascenders to x-height