Teacher in Charge: Ms L. Oddy.
Recommended Prior LearningThis foundation course introduces students to the key elements of sculpture. Working within the overarching theme of Transformation, students will develop their own sculptural ideas through a range of materials, techniques, and artist model influences. As the year progresses, their work will evolve from individual sculptural forms to more complex installations. By the end of the course, students will complete a portfolio that showcases their personal responses to the theme through a series of original sculptural works.
An achieved or better in Level 1 Art Visual or Level 1 Design and Photography is recommended, or by approval from HOD.
Level 3 Art Design & Photography, Level 3 Art Photography, Level 3 Art Printmaking, Level 3 Art Sculpture
Course Material CostsStudents will be responsible at sourcing any materials specific to their personal projects that are not provided by the school. In addition, there is a $9 folio board fee for students externally assessed painting portfolio that is added to each students account.
Students have the option to print their folio board images as full A1 pages at a cost of $20 a page ($40 for a 2 board portfolio) however, they can print images in house individually throughout the year without any cost.
Information about art packs will be posted on the school website and emailed to all enrolled students at the end of Term 4.
Courses will only run based on minimum entries
Selecting a course does not guarantee entry into this course
You may apply for an exemption if you do not meet the prerequisites of a course or if the course requires this for entry
Standards offered can be altered at the discretion of the HOF or HOD of the Department
Some standards in NCEA courses might be optional depending on student strengths