Art, craft & design
Student Information
Art, Craft, Design
What will I learn in Art,Craft,Design?
In Art,Craft,Design you will:
• investigate by looking and recording yourobservations and experiences
• learn a variety of new crafts
• learn to work in 3-D e.g. construction, sculpture or clay work
• learn about the design process and how to use it to create new design objects and images
• learn to make links between your artwork and that of other artists, craft workers,architects and designers from differentcountries and historical periods.
Is learning Art,Craft,Design anything like what I did in primary school?
You have already been expressing your creative abilities through drawing, paint and colour, print,
clay, construction, fabric and fibre in primary school. You will continue to build on these skills and
you will also learn to use other tools, materials and special equipment to create images and objects.
What will I learn in Art,Craft,Design?
In Art,Craft,Design you will:
• investigate by looking and recording yourobservations and experiences
• learn a variety of new crafts
• learn to work in 3-D e.g. construction, sculpture or clay work
• learn about the design process and how to use it to create new design objects and images
• learn to make links between your artwork and that of other artists, craft workers,architects and designers from differentcountries and historical periods.
Is learning Art,Craft,Design anything like what I did in primary school?
You have already been expressing your creative abilities through drawing, paint and colour, print,
clay, construction, fabric and fibre in primary school. You will continue to build on these skills and
you will also learn to use other tools, materials and special equipment to create images and objects.
