Visual Art provides students with opportunities to understand and appreciate the role of visual art in past and present traditions and cultures, as well as the contributions of contemporary visual artists and their aesthetic, historical and cultural influences.
In studying Visual Art, students will learn about the following:
art as lens
art as code
art as knowledge
art as an alternate
Students will complete the following assessments:
investigation — inquiry phase 1 (15%)
project — inquiry phase 2 (25%)
project — inquiry phase 3 (35%)
examination (25%).
Studying Visual Art can lead to:
advertising
arts administration
communication
creative industries
design
education
galleries and museums
film and television
public relations
science and technology.