Less Stress More Success Art: Visual Studies

Concise revision guide covering the Leaving Cert Art written examination.

• Updated in line with the 2021 Leaving Certificate Art specification and 2023 exam and marking scheme
• Concise revision of popular topics from the European and Irish content areas:
  • The Renaissance – Proto, Early, High Renaissance and Mannerism (c. 1300–1600s)
  • Realism, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism (c. 1850–1900s)
  • Pre-Christian Ireland (c. 4000 BCE–500 CE)
  • Georgian Period (c. 1720–1800s)
• Clear definitions and annotated illustrations
• AEDP feature provides specific analysis of the Art Elements and Design Principles
• Numerous typical exam questions for the Today’s World section prepare you to respond to unfamiliar artworks
• A full overview of the practical and written components, including sample student responses and Artist’s Statement
• A useful and achievable Revision Timetable with advice on planning a Visual Studies answer and managing time in the exam