Teacher in Charge: Mrs A. Angell-Donaldson.
Art Painting
Prerequisite: Level 1 Art or at the discretion of TIC/HOD
The overarching theme for Year 12 Painting is Tūrangawaewae. A place where you feel especially empowered and connected. This theme will be explored through graffiti Art and will stem from looking at identity.
Students will generate, analyse, clarify and extend ideas for a study in Painting, using art-making processes and procedures. They will produce a body of work within Painting to demonstrate understanding of art-making conventions. Digital-art techniques are becoming more prevalent within this subject. Therefore, students are encouraged to experiment and work within their area of interest and strength.
Students will learn some skills necessary to find employment in the field of commercial art, or to gain entry into recognised schools of Art.
Students may the opportunity to exhibit their work at the BC Senior Art Exhibition at The Incubator Gallery.
Students will take part in several art trips to view artworks in context.
NCEA Level 3 Visual Art - Design, NCEA Level 3 Visual Art - Painting
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryMaterials $75-$100 (approx.); Gallery/art trip $50 – 150 range.
Printing costs will incur if students decide to integrate photographic media.
Your selection does not guarantee course placement. Course costs and standards listed may vary.