Stage 1 Visual Arts B

Length of Course

Semester B

Level

Year 11

Learning Area

The Arts

Core or Specialist

Specialist

Pre-requisites

Nil

Subject Description

Throughout this course, students will research, analyse, explore and experiment with art materials and techniques, and will produce resolved practical artworks. They will use visual thinking skills to develop ideas and concepts, refine technical skills and produce imaginative ideas.

Students will learn to communicate personal ideas, beliefs, values, thoughts feelings, concepts and opinions. They will provide observations of lived or imagined experiences in visual form.

 

Content

This subject provides students with the opportunity to continue their learning from Stage 1 Visual Arts A, or study Visual Arts B as a standalone subject.

Assessment
  • Visual Study (40%): An investigation into an art style/process/theme/issue, answering a question through research, analysis, practical experimentation and reflection.
  • Practical with a Practitioner’s Statement (30%): Production of refined artwork(s) exploring a personal topic, accompanied by a Practitioner’s statement that reflects on the art making process.
  • Folio (30%): Supports the development of the practical through research, experimentation, conceptualisation and reflection of a personal aesthetic.
Pathways

Stage 2 Visual Arts

Additional Costs

$15.00 for access to art materials.

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Year 11 - Stage 1 Visual Arts B

Tenison Woods College respectfully acknowledges the Boandik people are the First Nations people of the Mount Gambier South Eastern region of South Australia and pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, past, present and emerging.