The knowledge and experience of the major methods in producing a series of paintings is one of the aims of the Year 10 Painting course.

The Folio will be a major focus for each project.  This will give students a solid base on which to build for VCE art units.

Areas of Study

Painting One

• Choice of appropriate artwork
• Drawing skills/ colour mixing
  Use of materials equipment
• Problem solving and time management
• Trialling and Refining
• Folio Developement

Painting Two

• Research of suitable subject matter in Visual Diary
• Drawings and compositions
• Painting techniques
• Colour mixing
• Problem solving/ evaluating progress
• Finished piece/pieces
• Trialling and Refining
• Folio Development

Painting Three

• Drawings and composition
• Colour mixing
• Painting techniques
• Time management
• Trialling and Refining
• Folio Development

Art History

• Heidelberg School
• Understanding aims and themes of styles
• Ability to respond to an artwork using appropriate language and Art Element and Principle

Curriculum Strands

• Explore and express ideas
• Visual Art practices
• Present and perform
• Respond and interpret

Assessment

• Completed units of work
• Visual Diary/Sketchbook
• Semester Examination