St Paul’s College (Ponsonby) St Paul’s College (Ponsonby)

Year 12 Art Design

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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:

Departments:

Art, Arts


Pathway

Year 13 Art Design

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

Animator/Digital Artist, Graphic Designer, Game Developer, Industrial Designer, Technical Writer, Landscape Architect, Urban/Regional Planner, Landscaper, User Experience Designer, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Architect, Architectural Technician, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artist, Sound Technician, Tailor/Dressmaker, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Trainer, Interior Designer