Epsom Girls Grammar School Epsom Girls Grammar School

10 Art (Full year course)

10ART
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms T. Farrant.

Recommended Prior Learning

Year 9 Core Art and/or Year 9 Option 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.





Course Overview

Term 1
"Activate"
Place, PERSON, POLITICS
Design, Typography, Painting

Term 2
"Crowns - Head-Dresses"
Place, PERSON, Politics
Art and the Body, Adornment

Term 3
"Back to the Future"
PLACE, PERSON, POLITICS
Painting and Intaglio Printmaking, Site specific Installation

Term 4
"Inanimate"
Place, PERSON, Politics
Stop Motion Animation

Learning Areas:

Year 10 Option Selection - Full Year Courses (Select 2 subjects), The Arts


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

11 Visual Art, 11 Art Photography

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.



			
					
					Course Costs and Equipment/ Stationery requirements
										

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 $35 (prices may vary in 2025)
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.

Description Type Value
Take home contribution Non-Voluntary $40.00
$40.00

Disclaimer

We aim to enable every student to have the course that they prefer, however, some courses have limited places or pre-requisits that may restrict the student's choice.