Visual Arts A

Course Length

1 Semester

Compulsory or Choice

Choice

Level

Year 9

Pre-requisites

Category

The Arts

Course Overview

They build on and further develop their learning from year 8 Visual Arts. This course will emphasise the practical side of art and will include techniques in areas such as painting, drawing, printmaking, design, technologies and sculpture.
The course will provide opportunities for students to develop:
•    critical and creative thinking using visual arts language 
•    various problem solving strategies and idea development processes
•    knowledge and analysis of art and artists from a historical, contemporary and cultural view
•    confidence, imagination and enjoyment when making artworks
•    prepare work for display and understand processes of exhibiting work
•    an understanding of the arts industry
 

Assessment

•    Folio of developmental practical work and final pieces.
•    Research and theory work.
 

Pathways

This course will support students who have an interest in pursuing the Visual Arts at Year 10, 11 and 12.

Teacher Information

Visual Arts Teacher


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