Expressive Arts

Why Choose Expressive Arts?

Studying Expressive Arts, encompassing both art and drama, offers a unique avenue for personal and creative development. Through art, individuals unleash their imagination, honing visual communication skills and cultivating a profound connection with emotions. It provides a medium for self-expression and interpretation, fostering an appreciation for diverse perspectives. Drama, on the other hand, enables students to embody stories, developing empathy and effective communication through performance. Both disciplines encourage collaboration, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate abstract ideas. Choosing to study Expressive Arts not only nurtures artistic talents but also enhances interpersonal skills, enriching lives with a deeper understanding of human expression and creativity.

What Courses do we Offer?

Art and Design

Art and Design is a subject based upon pushing creative boundaries. Exploring different materials, both 3D and 2D, pupils will be taught the fundamental skills needed to build up confidence in their own abilities. We aim to guide pupils towards working confidently and independently, taking their art in new directions and thinking outside the box. Art and Design will give you the opportunity to create original and innovative work that you are proud of, opening up the doors to world of creativity.

Drama

Drama is safe space that encourages learners to learn about themselves, the world around them, and to be confident and proud of who they are. Choosing Drama offers a wealth of transferrable skills that are sought after in the world of work, such as; problem solving skills, communication skills and teamworking skills, alongside encouraging learners to begin to explore and question their values and beliefs.