Introduction to the

GCSE Exam Paper

Read each question carefully

You will choose one question as a

starting point for your new project which

you will work on until Christmas.

AQA GCSE Art and Design -

EXAM

Exam work = 40% of your final mark for

your GCSE

You will have a mock

10 hour exam in

December where you

will create your final

piece independently.

AO1 (Develop) Find 2 relevant artists to look at and analyse

Use this work to inspire mini pieces of work

Make personal comments about this work

Visit museums, galleries, cities, park etc to inspire your

work

AO2 (Experiments) Explore different media in your sketchbook

Use different techniques and processes

Evaluate how successful your experiments have been

AO3 (Record) Collect and present only relevant imagery

Produce high quality drawings/sketches/ paintings etc

Take your own photos

Annotate your work

AO4 (Present) Produce confident and high quality final piece/s

Ensure your work links to your prep work

Q2. FANTASTIC AND STRANGE Artist: John Howe

Artist: Robert Connett

Creatures

Artist: Andrey Drozdov

Artist: Gwen Murphy Moai Statues

Artist: David Kemp

Artist: Alexander Semenov

Artist: Arthur Rackham

Q2. FANTASTIC AND STRANGE Surreal

Artist: Thomas Barbéy

Artist: Penny Jensz

Artist: Antonio Mora Artist: Hieronymus Bosch

Artist: Hannah Yata

Artist: Redd Walitzki

Artist: Tommy Ingberg

Artist: Martina Lopez

Q2. FANTASTIC AND STRANGE Costume

Designer: Alexander McQueen

Designer: Bondelen in Berlin Designer: Manish Arora

Designer: Catherine Wales

Designer: Stephen Jones

Steam Punk Costumes

Designer: Josh Harker

Q3. MIXED MEDIA

Artist: Andrea Daquino

Artist: Jacob Whibley

Artist: Peter Clark Artist: Paper Monster

Artist: Kisa Kokin

Artist: Cas Holmes

Artist: Elfi Cella

Artist: Cecile Perra

Q3. MIXED MEDIA

Artist: Zac Freeman

Artist: Kirsty Whitlock

Artist: Mandy Pattullo Artist: Phillipa Leith Artist: Stephanie Ledoux

Artist: Gabi Trinkaus

Artist: Seth Clark

If you do this

question use

the theme of

‘ME’ as your

starting point

Q3. MIXED MEDIA

Artist: Peter Phillips Artist: Stacey Page

Artist: Nick Gentry

Artist: Sandhi Schimmel Gold

Artist: Ana Strumpf

Artist: Guy Catling

Artist: Ingrid Dijkers

If you do this

question use

the theme of

‘ME’ as your

starting point

Q3. MIXED MEDIA

Artist: Jill Ricci

Artist: Maurizio Anzeri

Artist: Isidro Ferrer

Artist: Jacques Villegle

Artist: Raymond Hains

Artist: Robert Rauschenberg Artist: Anne Brooke

Q4. THE HUMAN CONDITION

Artist: John Bulmer

A) People and Places

Artist: Ray Cooper

Artist: Dorothea Lange

Artist: David Hockney

Artist: Satoshi Okazaki

Artist: Lee Price

Artist: Tim Marrs

Artist: Peter Turnley

Artist: Martin Parr

Artist: Jenny Saville

Artist: Mark Powell

Q4. THE HUMAN CONDITION B) Identity

Artist: Lucy Jones

Artist: Ulric Collette

Artist: Kathe Kollwitz

Artist: KwangHo Shin

Artist: Dimosthenis

Prodromou

Artist: Steve Rosenfield

Q4. THE HUMAN CONDITION

B) Identity

Artist: Paul Wright

Artist: Alice Kettle

Artist: Diane Arbus

Artist: François Brunelle

Artist: Henri Cartier-Bresson

Q5. MARK MAKING

Aboriginal Art

Artist: Jason Sho Green

Artist: Tracie Cowles Hise

Artist: Lykke Steenbach Josephsen

Artist: Natasha Carsberg

Artist: David Walker

Artist: Rex Ray

Artist: Jude Hill

Artist: Diarmuid Kelley

If you do this

question use

the theme of

‘ME’ as your

starting point

Q5. MARK MAKING

Artist: Philipp Banken

Artist: Shae Acopian

Detar

Artist: Nicole Pletts Artist: Fred Hatt

Alberto Giacometti

If you do this

question use

the theme of

‘ME’ as your

starting point

Q5. MARK MAKING

Artist: Jeanette Appleton

Artist: Idris Khan

Artist: Brett Cody Rogers Artist: Francoise Nielly

If you do this

question use the

theme of ‘ME’ as

your starting point.

• favorite objects,

• Best friend,

• selfies!

Artist: Vincent Van Gogh

Q7. RITUAL B) Traditional Celebrations

Holi Festival

Gods and Goddesses

Marriage traditions

Mandala

Henna Siberian Spirt Trees

Native American Traditions

Artist: Charles Freger - European

Traditions

Q7. RITUAL B) Traditional Celebrations

Day of the Dead Festival

Aboriginal Traditions

Prayer

African Traditions

Indian Traditions

Japanese Traditions

Q7. RITUAL

Artist: Nick Ward

Artist: Agne Kisonaite

Morning rituals

Artist: Jessica Ledwich

C) Everyday

Q7. RITUAL C) Everyday

Artist: Alyssa Monks

Make up routines

Artist: Christopher Nunn

Artist: Kaffe Fassett

Artist: Sabrina Buchanan

Artist: David Fullarton

Artist: Bruce Nauman