Throughout years 7-9 students will explore different art and design techniques. They will develop skills in a range of fine art mediums and explore the concepts of drawing and colour theory. Students will learn basic art skills and techniques and develop their understanding of colour. Work studied will include elements of art history as well as the development of artistic skills. Through looking at a range of artists work students will gain an understanding of different techniques and genres within Art & Design. Students will develop knowledge that should give them the skills and creativity to thrive at GCSE.