Painting and Drawing
What's it all about?
Students are introduced to a range of painting and drawing materials, techniques and approaches to subject matter. They explore their ideas and aesthetic preferences, through the study of various artists and art making processes. Students use the application of the Art elements and principles to create both drawn and painted artworks. Art appreciation, through knowledge of art terms and investigation of artworks, is an integral component of this subject.
What type of things will I do?
Students examine artworks in historical and cultural contexts. Complete a practical Production Folio.
What will I learn?
Exploration of drawing and painting materials and techniques
Art elements
Principles of design
What are the possible pathways?
University and TAFE courses in Fine Art.
YEAR | COURSES OFFERED |
YEAR 9 | Painting and Drawing |
YEAR 10 | Visual Art Practices Art Making and Presenting |
YEAR 11 - 12 | Visual Communication Design Art Making Exhibiting Certificate III in Visual Arts IB Visual Arts |
Why choose this subject?
Extend on and learn new techniques and skills in Art.