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HPQ Introduction to Art History

Who?

State School students in Y 9 and 10

When?

Term-time Sundays: 24th November 2024 - 9th February 2025 (excluding 22- 29.12.24)

Time?

10.30am-12.30pm online / 10.30am-1pm in-person.

Where?

In-person at the Courtauld Institute, Somerset House London, and online

Cost?

Free*

Learn about art through history and gain new skills in a dynamic and exciting learning environment alongside a world-class art collection. This free course offers the opportunity to achieve a Higher Project Qualification or a Foundation Project Qualification with Pearson Edexcel. Supported by Pearson’s Chair of Examiners for Project Qualifications, Dr John Taylor and taught by Nicola Hepworth, a qualified and experienced Art and Art History teacher.

We are delighted to be partnering again with the Courtauld Institute at Somerset House on The Strand, London, where students can benefit from a dedicated study centre and their world-class collection of art.

Benefits of the Course:

  • Learn about art from across history with a different theme each week, ranging from gender to ethnicity.
  • Exciting and dynamic activities, including curating your own gallery.
  • The opportunity to achieve either a Higher Project Qualification or a Foundation Project Qualification with Pearson Edexcel.
  • Regular on-site support from Pearson’s Chair of Examiners for Project Qualifications, Dr John Taylor.
  • Taught by Nicola Hepworth, an experienced Art and Art History teacher with a PGCE with QTS, and supported by our friendly teaching team. 
  • Completely free of charge including exam entry.
  • Taught at the renowned institution for art history - the Courtauld at Somerset House using their world-class and extensive art collection
  • Snacks! 

*All places are free for state school students in Year 9 and 10

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HPQ Introduction to Art History

Who?

State School students in Y 9 and 10

When?

Term-time Sundays: 24th November 2024 - 9th February 2025 (excluding 22- 29.12.24)

Time?

10.30am-12.30pm online / 10.30am-1pm in-person.

Where?

In-person at the Courtauld Institute, Somerset House London, and online

Cost?

Free*

"It is the event I look forward to most in my week, and has allowed me to develop socially and at school."

– 
An AHLU student