Level 2 Painting
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss J. Park.
Level 2 Painting
In this course students will continue to learn range of different medium to develop skills appropriate in Painting. Students will investigate and develop art making in response to studying established artists from both New Zealand and International painting practice.
Students will start the year with a structured programme and then they will work independently and take ownership for a self-directed external portfolio.
This course will offer students the skills required in wide range of creative industries such as practicing artist, gallery curator, marketing, illustration, concept art, advertising and many more.
Entry Criteria
To gain entry into Level 2 Painting the successful completion of a Year 11 course in Art is beneficial.
Students must also meet the requirements to study a Level 2 NCEA Award.
Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs
Students can use their Year11 Art kit from the previous year but will need to top up their paints and brushes throughout the year. Laptop/tablet is required for those who wants to work on digital painting.
A range of paint brushes and acrylic paints
Art pencils and eraser
A3 drawing pad
A3 Clear file
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for NCEA Course Endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.2 - Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to painting
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.3 - Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established painting practice
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that shows understanding of art making conventions and ideas within painting
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.