09 Visual Art B

SUBJECT OVERVIEW

Students will continue to develop competency in the fundamentals of visual art establishing art practices. Students will increase their skills, knowledge and understanding of techniques to create ideas and concepts. Students will expand their thinking of artists and artworks that respond to social and historical contexts to create a voice in society. Students will be inspired and encouraged to develop their own capacity using a range of mediums. Students will critically analyse artworks and evaluate practitioner's, and their own, artworks.

Topics may include

• Drawing to create texture and movement including digital technologies
• Mixed Media techniques
• Mathematics in art
• Visual study
• Portraiture
• Multi-media construction
• Ceramics
• Print making
• Landscape painting
• Reflection and evaluation
• Arts specific language and analysis

(can choose visual art A and B for the full year)