Riccarton High School Riccarton High School

Year 10 Visual Art

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Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms A. Blackwell.

Through engaging in the Visual Arts students discern, participate in, and celebrate imagery from our visual world. Year 10 Art builds on the skills and knowledge introduced in Year 9, giving students a more in-depth experience of art making in preparation for NCEA Level 1. Students create, problem solve and reflect on their own artwork and artworks made by artists. The course covers art theory, drawing, painting (water colour and acrylic), stencil making, photography, Sculpture and printmaking. 


Learning Areas:

Year 10 Semester Courses, Ngā Toi - Arts


Pathway

Level 1 Visual Art

Career Pathways

Business Analyst, Sound Technician, Naval Architect, Urban/Regional Planner, Sewing Machinist, Trainer, Animator/Digital Artist, Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Actor, Advertising Specialist, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Architect, Architectural Technician, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artist, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Author, Tailor/Dressmaker, Tattoo Artist, Print Finisher, Buyer, Film/Television Camera Operator, Textile Process Operator, Meteorologist, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Painter and Decorator, Industrial Designer, Conservator, Jeweller, Technical Writer, Make-up Artist, Curator, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Radio Presenter, Visual Merchandiser, Forensic Scientist, Early Childhood Teacher, Exhibition and Collections Technician, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Florist, Lighting Technician, Game Developer, Landscape Architect, Landscaper, Model, Nanny/Child Carer, Photographer, Printer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Signmaker, Television Presenter



			
					
					Approximate Costs and Equipment/Stationery
										

Cost is $10.00 for equipment and specialised stationery pack. This will be provided as a pack in class.