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Analysis of "Cloud Study" by John Constable (1822)

Constable’s oil studies of skies show a remarkable understanding of the structure and movement of clouds. Most also give a good impression of their three-dimensional volume. This is one of only four examples...
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Answered by Natasha F. Art tutor
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Art analysis of "The Field of Waterloo"’ by JMW Turner (1775-1851)

This painting, by the great 19th century artist Joseph Mallord William Turner, depicts the battlefield of Waterloo and the terrible casualties inflicted during the fighting. The aftermath of Waterloo held a ...
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What should I include in a critical study when aiming for an A or A* grade?

Critical studies are your opportunity to show the examiner that you can engage intelligently and critically with the work of other artists. Rather than giving an artist biography, it is important that the st...
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Answered by Connie H. Art tutor
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How do I improve my portfolio and sketchbook to achieve and A/A* grade?

Although good quality artwork within your sketchbooks are important, examiners also look for development of ideas, honest explanations of processes of thought and critique of your own work to show you can de...
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Answered by Lauren R. Art tutor
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How should I improve my portfolio in order to achieve an A/A*?

In order to achieve the highest marks possible in A Level Fine Art, you must continuously make sure that you are hitting all of the Assessment Objectives (AOs) at different stages along your path. This can m...
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