Level 3 Art
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Nicholls.
Students will learn about the contexts surrounding artwork and how it applies to their own experience.
They will research established artist models and then apply this knowledge to their own paintings.
The artwork that they produce is first assessed internally and then contributes towards a three-panel portfolio submission, which is externally assessed.
The credits offered count towards a University Domain for UE.
Recommended Prior Learning
There are no pre-requisites, although it is expected that students will have previous experience in Art.
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
Painting 3.3 - Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established painting practice
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Painting 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within painting practice
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Pathway Possibilities
Animator/Digital Artist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artist, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Beauty Therapist, Tattoo Artist, Entertainer, Film/Television Camera Operator, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Event Manager, Jeweller, Make-up Artist, Curator, Demonstrator,