LC CRAFT EXAM 2012

The Leaving Cert Craft Exam is a 5 hour exam and is broken down into 3 steps.
To view this years exam papers click on: http://www.examinations.ie/index.php?l=en&mc=ex&sc=ar


Craft Exam

Step 1: Preparatory Sheet (RESEARCH)

Step 2: Preliminary Sheet (DEVELOPMENT) (10 marks)

Step 3: Finished Craftwork (90 marks) 

Lino Printing Design Theme
Animals                                                Klaudia Manska

Down The Street

Caoilionn Beirne

Ellen Bagjala 

Grow

Katie Jones

Looking Out

Shauna Creighton

Poster Design Themes:

Fiona O Connor

James Joyce

Nicole Boyle

Dylan Kelly

Weaving Themes

Bright Lights, Big City

Jessica Watts

LC Craft Options 2012

Higher Level

Poster
Design and make a poster or a display card for one of the following topics:
(a) World Science Convention
(b) Computer Game Exhibition
(c) Global Tourism Exposition.
Weaving
Design and weave a wall hanging, or a tapestry or a panel for a shoulder bag using one of the
following themes as the source for your design:
(a) tasty treats
(b) autumn changes
(c) bright lights, big city.
Lino Printing/Block printing
Design and make a print based on one of the following themes:
(a) down the street
(b) looking out
(c) grow.

1st Year - Poster Design

First Year's Graphic Design Poster Project.
Student were given the task to create a poster from one of the following themes:

• Circus Show
• Fashion Show
• Music Show

Students were asked to create clear hand rendered

• Lettering, (Font, Text, Typeface, Typography)
  Here are some useful links to get ideas for different styles
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fonts
  http://www.dafont.com/

And to carefully consider the following headings to convey the message that relates to their theme:

•  Imagery
• Colour 
• Layout
                                 Here are some of the fantastic finished pieces.

1st Year Postcard Swap

First Years students had a fun introduction to the Elements of Art and Design by creating these fantastic  postcards, which they swapped with First Year students in  Our Lady's College, Greenhills, Drogheda.
Click on the link below to view some of the postcards CCS students received!

http://olcartdepartment.blogspot.com/search/label/Graphic%20Design

LC Poster Design