Visual Arts - Art and Visual Arts - Design

Overview Part 1

Visual Arts — Art

Students research, analyse, explore and experiment with media and technique, and resolve and produce practical work.

They use visual thinking and investigation to develop ideas and concepts, refine technical skills, and produce imaginative solutions.

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

Visual Arts — Design

Students research, analyse, explore and experiment with media and technique, and resolve and produce practical work.

They use visual thinking and investigation to develop ideas and concepts, refine technical skills, and produce imaginative solutions.

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

Overview | Subject name | Subject codes

Subject codes

Stage 1
Subject Credits Code
Visual Arts — Art 10 1VAA10
Visual Arts — Art 20 1VAA20
Visual Arts — Design 10 1VAD10
Visual Arts — Design 20 1VAD20
Stage 2
Subject Credits Code
Visual Arts — Art 10 2VAA10
Visual Arts — Art 20 2VAA20
Visual Arts — Design 10 2VAD10
Visual Arts — Design 20 2VAD20

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Assessment weightings

  Stage 1 Stage 2
School assessment 100% 70%
External assessment 30%