Year 12 Painting (APP)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Raggett.
Year 12 Painting
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
● Research information, methods and ideas from established art conventions
● Practical skills - the necessary techniques and processes needed for art making
● How to develop, generate, extend and clarify ideas in the visual arts, using drawing and artist studies
● How to analyse artworks and how to communicate your own ideas through art
WHAT COULD THIS SUBJECT LEAD TO?
Level 3 courses in Painting, Photography or Design.
Students can gain automatic entry to Massey with L2 Excellence Endorsement.
University and other institutional courses in Fine Arts.
HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
3 Level 2 Achievement Standards – 20 credits
2 internally assessed make up 8 credits
1 externally assessed makes up 12 credits
WHO COULD TELL ME MORE?
Mrs Raggett
Recommended Prior Learning
WHAT SHOULD I HAVE ALREADY DONE?
It is preferable that students have gained at least 16 credits in Level 1 Visual Art. Other students will be admitted at the discretion of the HOD and on the grounds of their ability to demonstrate artistic ability.
Students will have an interest in applied art processes and will be willing to work consistently throughout the year.
Students who wish to take more than two art subjects will need HOD Art approval.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
WHAT ARE THE COURSE COSTS?
Students can purchase an optional art set through Gordon Harris - approx. $35.00. All materials will be supplied.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.2 - Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to painting
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.3 - Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established painting practice
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that shows understanding of art making conventions and ideas within painting