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SUBJECT: ART YEAR 7
UNIT TITLE - ART AND MY WORLD
THE PURPOSE OF THE COURSE:
Art at Year 7 is designed to encourage students to:
- Use a variety of 2D media and methods including drawing, painting,
printmaking and collage
- Use art experiences to find out about themselves and their world
- Understand and explore the use of colour line and texture in
their own work and in that of others
- Make individual judgments about their own work and the artwork
of others
- Discuss and compare works of Art at a basic level
THE CONTENT OF THE COURSE:
The course is for duration of one semester.
- exploring art colour wheel (colour)
- repeated pattern (line and shape, colour)
- still life drawing (line and tone)
- texture rubbings (texture)
- me: self portrait (line colour)
- portraits: mono print/drawing of my friend (line, colour tone)
- my Space: my room, collage (line texture and perspective)
· computer generated images
THE ASSESSMENT IN THE COURSE:
Work Requirements:
SUBJECT: ART YEAR 8
UNIT TITLE: ART AND THE WORK OF ARTISTS
THE PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE:
At the end of this unit students will be able to:
- Develop drawing and design skills.
- Understand the role of Art in creating and defining trends within
popular culture.
- Understand the changing role of artists in society, including
that of women.
- Respond to and interpret the art work of others.
- Identify issues connected with artistic works including reproductions,
fakes, valuation, collections and patronage.
THE CONTENT OF THE COURSE:
The course is for a duration of one semester:
- Fantastic visions:
surrealist photo montage, surrealist drawing (colour, line, tone).
· Computer generated Images
- Posters and Pop:
Group mural or individual painting.
- Artist's Techniques:
Abstract painting (line, colour, texture, tone).
- Art in Multiples:
A set of multi-coloured prints (line, pattern, registration).
Drawing through observation (line, tone, pattern)
THE ASSESSMENT IN THE COURSE:
Work Requirements:
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