Intro to Level 3 Visual Art
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss K. Lobb.
This course is for students who are leaning towards a career in the creative industries and would like more time developing skills in Visual Arts. This course will be student-led with students able to choose from a variety of media and themes to develop artworks in either Printmaking or Painting.
Students will research art making traditions and influences on recent Painting and/or Printmaking practice. Developing appropriate skills to generate, analyse and clarify students’ own ideas and gain an understanding of using mediums, processes and approaches relevant to Painting or Printmaking in order to create original artwork.
You MUST of taken L2 Visual Art to take this course. We recommend taking this course for the whole year to gain maximum credits, as the 'extension' course offers the folio which is 14 credits.
If you have not taken Level 2 Visual Art, you can submit a portfolio of your drawings and paintings to Miss Lobb for consideration to be accepted onto this course.
Recommended Prior Learning
L2 Visual Art is recommended. Acceptance on the course is at the Head of Department’s discretion.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Painting 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to painting
NZQA Info
Printmaking 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to printmaking
Disclaimer
The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.