Skills you’ll learn in The Arts

Visual Arts, Music and Performing Arts

Communicating ideas and meanings

Comparing and contrasting different cultures and periods in history

Creating sounds

Developing and refining ideas

Expressing ideas and feelings

Interpreting meaning and intention

Investigating the properties of materials or instruments

Making objects or images

Organising and arranging ideas to communicate intentions

Planning the expression of ideas

Presenting or performing in groups or as an individual

Reading, interpreting or composing music

Solving problems with materials in visual arts, form and composition in music

Transcribing patterns, melodies or harmonies in music

Understanding how culture is reflected through the Arts

Using appropriate technology in productions

Understanding how the Arts is used in different careers

Click on ‘Arts Resources’ to find careers that use skills gained in Music, Art or Design.

Resources from Careers Services