YEAR 8 VISUAL ARTS

VISUAL ARTS AND MEDIA ARTS COURSES

Sculpture Design

Semester Course

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you interested in developing skills in designing 3-dimensional artwork and then creating it? In the Sculpture Design course, you will work with a 3-dimensional art focus, with elements of 2-dimensional work integrated into projects. Foundation art skills will be taught with a self driven aspect of discovering your own passion, style and ideas. You will be introduced to the elements and principles of Visual Art and Design allowing you to explore and develop a range of critical and creative skills. Studio example areas include, but are not limited to; textiles, ceramics, various forms of sculpture using a range of media, eg wire, papier-mâché, 3D objects and more.

Studio Focus

Semester Course

Are you interested in developing your art skills? Do you enjoy working creatively in an inspiring space? Studio Focus works with a 2-dimensional art focus, with elements of 3-dimensional work being integrated into projects. Foundation art skills will be taught with a self driven aspect of discovering your own passion, style and ideas. You will be introduced to the elements and principles of Visual Art and Design allowing you to explore and develop a range of critical and creative skills. Studio Design media examples include, but are not limited to; painting with acrylics, lino prints, silkscreen, inks and watercolours, mixed media, drawing and more!

Media

Semester Course

Have a keen eye? Or want to develop one? Media is a hands-on course to develop your digital photography and post-production skills for the budding amateur photographer using the latest Digital SLR cameras. You will work on building framing and compositional skills to learn how to take the 'right shot'. You will learn about design elements and principles, such as lighting and colour, and how to employ them in your photo shoots. Also, you will learn how to retouch images using Adobe Photoshop, to make your photos stand out from the crowd. It's time to level-up your Instagram status!

Head of Learning Area: Ms Verena SmallmanContact Number: 9591 4245Contact Email: verena.smallman@cewa.edu.au

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