Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 2
Unit No:
K/617/6716
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
48 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of evidence

Aim

The aim of this unit is for learners to explore the wide range of art and design practices that use mixed media. They will explore a wide range of art and design disciplines and practitioners and create a series of work in response to a design brief. They will continuously review their work in a reflective journal and create and review final art and design works.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know about mixed media approaches in art and design. 

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Describe different mixed media approaches used in art and design. 


2

Be able to explore with mixed media in one art and design discipline in response to a design brief. 

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Carry out purposeful experimentation with traditional mixed media materials, techniques and processes.

  • 2.2

    Carry out purposeful experimentation with digital mixed media materials, techniques and processes.


3

Be able to create mixed media artwork in response to a design brief. 

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Select appropriate materials, techniques and processes to create mixed media art work to meet a design brief.

  • 3.2

    Apply appropriate materials, techniques and processes to create mixed media art work to meet a design brief.


4

Be able to review the use of mixed media in own art and design work and how this can be improved in response to the brief. 

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Review the use of mixed media in own Art and Design work.

  • 4.2

    Review how own work meets the design brief.