Westlake Boys High School
Year 9 Art
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss J. Park.
Year 9 Art
Students are introduced to the fundamental skills and techniques of Observational drawing. Building on that, they explore the Art work of Artist Models, media and techniques and produce an Art works which communicates meaning about themselves.
The course is marked holistically, based on a folio model (adopted at senior level). This will include evidence gathered in lessons, lesson work, homework, final works and any other evidence which is presented in their Art journals.
Students will learn core skills needed to generate their own artwork by using drawing, painting and printmaking. They will learn how to respond to the artwork of others and begin to understand the importance of art in their culture and society.
Entry Criteria
All Year 9 students will study Art for two terms.
Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs
A4 Clear file, 4B pencil, black ball point pen, eraser and pencil sharpener
Materials such as paper, paint, brushes and ink are provided by the department.
Pathway
Disclaimer
Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.
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