Teacher in Charge: Ms T. Farrant.
Recommended Prior LearningYear 9 Core Art
The full year course provides opportunity for in-depth investigation and exploration using a range of different Art making mediums. These include Mixed-media, Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Design, Sculpture and Time-based Art. Students will develop ideas and explore visual communication within a variety of contexts. Scroll down for a course preview.
Term 1
"Activate"
Place, PERSON, POLITICS
Design, Typography, Painting
Term 2
"Crowns - Head-Dresses"
Place, PERSON, Politics
Art and the Body, Adornment
Term 3
"The Stories we Tell"
PLACE, PERSON, POLITICS
Painting and Intaglio Printmaking, Site specific Installation
Term 4
"Inanimate"
Place, PERSON, Politics
Stop Motion Animation
Year 10 Option Selection - Full Year Courses (Select 2-3 subjects), The Arts
11 Visual Art, 11 Photography-Design
Year 10 Art, full year, offers an exciting range of drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and digital animation artworks across the year.
This course also provides a foundation for Year 11 practical art and/or photography at Year 11. From Year 11 Art students can continue with Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Design to Scholarship level.
Stationary requirements: A junior Art Pack is required for Y9/10 Art Core and Option Art. Students are only required to purchase 1 x art pack for all options, as well as a Visual Diary for Option Art. The Art pack can be purchased from the stationary shop for $40 (prices may vary in 2026)
The Junior Art Pack contains: 1 x Document Wallet, a set of good quality Paint brushes, a 6B Art Pencil, a set of high quality acrylic paints, a palette.
We also suggest scissors, an eraser, and a glue-stick as well as a topped up printing account.
We aim to enable every student to have the course that they prefer, however, some courses have limited places or prerequisites that may restrict the student's choice. Please have a conversation with your dean if you have any further questions regarding access to courses.