Year 9 - Art

Focus:

This course is designed for students who wish to develop their ability as visual artists and extend their understanding of art. Students will produce artworks using drawing, painting and printmaking techniques. A wide range of skills, techniques and media will be investigated in each of the 2D areas. Students will be encouraged to use their work to express their own ideas and responses to the world around them. Artworks from different times and places will be studied in order to stimulate students own creativity, interest and understanding of art.

Special Requirements:

Students should be prepared to practice visual art skills and to work independently, safely and cooperatively in the art room.

Other:

Cost $25.

The following relates to those students selecting to undertake the Year Long version of this subject.

Focus:

This course is designed for students who wish to further develop their ability as visual artists and develop a deeper understanding of art. Students will produce artworks using drawing, painting and printmaking techniques. A broader range of skills, techniques and media will be investigated and students will be encouraged to extend the use of their work to express their ideas and responses to the world around them.

Special Requirements:

Students should be prepared to practice visual art skills and to work independently, safely and cooperatively in the art room.

Other:

Cost an additional $27.