Art B
Subject Name | Art B |
Year Level | 10 |
Subject Length | Semester |
Subject Type | Optional |
Staff Contact | Alex McFarlane alex.mcfarlane784@schools.sa.edu.au |
ContentThis course builds on previous knowledge and skills and is based on the Australian curriculum strands of making and responding. 'Making' focuses on practical skills and learning to apply these skills to various types of 2D and 3D art-making. This is achieved through teacher-directed units with links to artists, art movements and cultures. Students learn to explore ideas, techniques and processes while creating artwork (practical). These are supported by developmental work (folio). 'Responding' focuses on developing a student’s ability to communicate about art. This is achieved through a variety of written forms, which may include:
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AssessmentTasks may include:
The assessment tasks may consist of the following three components:
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Additional informationIt is expected that all students are equipped with basic drawing materials (pencil, eraser, ruler) and have an A4 artbook. This subject occasionally has opportunities to work on large-scale group projects and attend excursions. These activities are aligned with class units and require active participation. |