ART303

Level 3 Painting 13A (Practical Art)

Course Description


PURPOSE: This course builds upon prior knowledge gained in Level 2 Painting. The purpose of this course is to provide students with the appropriate level of skills and knowledge to effectively convey their ideas through visual language. Level 3 Art focuses on creating expertise in the making of art and in the knowledge of contemporary art practice. They will base their study on an individually selected theme. This is an ‘approved subject’ for University Entrance. This course leads to higher education (tertiary) within the field of Visual Arts and Design and the Creative Arts Industry.

COURSE OUTLINE: A Visual Art course designed for students who are serious about pursuing their creative ideas. This course is structured around National Curriculum Objectives relevant to Visual Art, NCEA Level 3. It consists of two major assessments in conjunction with Scholarship, with options to gain further credits in Term 3 and 4. All students will complete a workbook alongside their external folio submission to support their creative process, which may also be submitted for Scholarship. Ability to work independently and to self-motivate is essential.

Note: Academic students who have a strong interest and ambition in the Visual Arts may opt to study a second line of Painting/Photography at Level 3 in order to complete extra Internal/External Assessments. A further 3 hours of time (an extra line) is required and recommended.

SCHOLARSHIP - The student will use knowledge of painting to produce an original body of work.

UE COURSE


Tarn Excellence 2022

Rustam Excellence 2018

Jesse Goose Merit 2019

Ben Keno Achieved 2018

Chrystal Merit 2018

Keira Merit 2018

Recommended Prior Learning

Students must have successfully completed NCEA Level 2 Painting in order to enter this course. Students must be prepared to attend Term 2 and 3 holiday workshops regarding external portfolio assessment. Entry to this course is to be done in consultation with the teacher in charge of Visual Arts. This course caters to both academic and non-academic students, however good time management skills and an ability to think creatively are essential.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery (Approximate)

To be advised

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91446 v2
NZQA Info
Painting 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to painting
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91451 v2
NZQA Info
Painting 3.3 - Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established painting practice
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91456 v2
NZQA Info
Painting 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within painting practice
Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 14
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 22
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.