Whangaparaoa College Whangaparaoa College

Year 9 Visual Arts

9ARTC
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs K. Boyd.

Recommended Prior Learning

No pre-requisites are required.


The Year 9 Art programme focuses on painting, mixed media and sculpture. Drawing underpins all projects. The themes

for the projects vary each semester. An introduction to artists from New Zealand and the world forms part of the

programme.

Topics Covered:

- Apply knowledge of selected drawing conventions from established practice, using appropriate materials and processes.

- Apply knowledge of selected painting/mixed media/sculpture conventions from established practice, using appropriate materials and processes.


Learning Areas:

Arts (Visual)


Pathway

Year 10 Visual Arts

Career Pathways

Game Developer, Hairdresser/Barber, Photographer, Private Teacher/Tutor



			
					
					Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
										

$50.00 (applicable to 2023 and subject to change for 2024)
Includes all materials and resource materials.


Disclaimer

Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer,  limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.