

Curriculum Studies Guide
2018
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YEAR 11
Status
Optional
Prerequisites
None
Periods per week
Four
Description
Year 11 Art involves students in producing work in
the following areas: 3D art, drawing, and painting.
The course is tightly structured with regular set
prep.
Assessment
There will be two achievement standards
assessed:
AS 90915
Use drawing conventions to develop work in more
than one field of practice. (6 credits – internal)
AS 90916
Produce a body of work informed by established
practice, which develops ideas, using a range of
media. (12 credits – external)
YEAR 12—VISUAL ART
Prerequisites
None
Periods per week
Five
Description
In Year 12 Visual Art, the student has the
opportunity to work in greater depth in some of
the following areas: 3D art, design, painting and
drawing. A greater development of skills and
ideas is expected to be demonstrated at this level.
Opportunity will be provided during the year for
students to work on personal projects chosen in
consultation with the Art teacher.
Assessment
There will be three achievement standards
assessed:
AS 91316 Painting
Develop ideas in a related series of drawings
appropriate to established painting practice.
(4 credits – internal)
AS 91319 Sculpture
Develop ideas in a related series of drawings
appropriate to established sculpture practice.
(4 credits – internal)
AS 91321
Produce a systematic body of work that shows
understanding of art-making conventions and
ideas within painting. (12 credits – external)
LEVEL 2 DESIGN
Status
Optional
Prerequisites
None
Description
In Year 12 Design, the students are introduced
to the conventions of design and will have
the opportunity to work in-depth in a range of
different topics. A development of a high standard
of skills and ideas is expected to be demonstrated
at this level.
Visual Arts AS 91305 (2.1)
Demonstrate an understanding of methods and
ideas from established practice appropriate to
design (4 credits -internal)
Visual Arts AS 91310 (2.2)
Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of
conventions appropriate to design.
(4 credits - internal)
Visual Arts AS 91320 (2.4)
Produce a systematic body of work that shows
understanding of art-making conventions and
ideas within design. (12 credits - external)
LEVEL 2 PHOTOGRAPHY
Status
Optional
Prerequisites
None
Description
In Year 12 Photography, the students are
introduced to the conventions of digital
photography and will have the opportunity to
work in depth into a range of different topics.
A development of a high standard of skills and
ideas is expected to be demonstrated at this level.
Opportunity will be provided during the year for
students to work on personal projects chosen in
consultation with the Photography teacher.