12ART

Year 12 Art Design

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Willcox.

In an ever increasing visual and media saturated world. Year 12 Art / Design sees students develop an understanding of both traditional and digital image making. 

In Art / Design, students develop an understanding of digital image making and design problem solving. Students will develop practical technical skills in drawing, painting, photography Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. 

Students will produce a 2-panel external portfolio worth 12 credits. Imagination and creativity are encouraged.


Subject Overview

Term 1
2.2 Logo Design: Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to design.
- Brief 1 (Logo Design)
2.4 Folio Boards: Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established design practice.
- Brief 2 (Poster Design)

Term 2
2.4 Folio Boards:
- Brief 3 (Character Design)
- Brief 4 (Student's own choice)


Term 3
2.4 Folio Boards:
- Brief 5 (Student's own choice)

Term 4
2.4 Folio Boards:

Pathway

Learning the creative process in art subjects allows you to develop, refine and present your ideas in a visual way. Visual Arts skills are required in graphic and fashion design, architecture, filmmaking, art and entertainment.

Career Pathways

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91310 v2
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.2 - Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to design
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91315 v2
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.3 - Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established design practice
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91320 v2
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that shows understanding of art making conventions and ideas within design
Level: 2
Internal or External: External
Credits: 12
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0