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Visual Arts - Art Practical

11VPRS1/11VPRS2

Visual Arts engages students in conceptual, practical, analytical, and contextual aspects of creative human endeavour.

Course details

  • Further study Stage 2 Art Practical (2VAPRY)

About the subject

Art Practical emphasis’s visual thinking and investigation and the ability to develop ideas and concepts, refine technical skills, and produce imaginative solutions. An integral part of Visual Arts is the documentation of visual thinking.

Students learn to communicate personal ideas, beliefs, values, thoughts, feelings, concepts, and opinions, provide observations of their lived or imagined experiences, and represent these in visual form.

Assessment

Assessment at Stage 1 is school based. Students demonstrate evidence of their learning through the following assessment types:

  • Folio 40%
  • Practical 30%
  • Visual Study 30%

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Posted on 20 September 2024

Language Fest 2024

Earlier this month September students from around the Territory participated in the Languages Teachers' Association NT annual Language Fest competition. The quality of all of the entrants was very high and students competed in both poster and speaking categories, meaning that students could choose…

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