Publisher's Synopsis
This book covers all the content of the 'Art and Design Studies' element of the Higher and Intermediate 2 Art and Design courses. This is the only element of the exam which is assessed by written work in the form of a formal examination - the other elements are practical in nature. The book follows the guidelines of the examination, linking the student's practical portfolio to the work of well-known artists and developing both knowledge and understanding of these artists' work. Relevant biographical information about significant artists and designers is included.