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Visual Arts

2009 was the first year of implementation. The first WACE examinations for Visual Arts were conducted in 2010.

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Course Summary

In the Visual Arts course, students engage in traditional, modern and contemporary media and techniques within the broad areas of art forms. The course promotes innovative practice. Students are encouraged to explore and represent their ideas and gain an awareness of the role that artists and designers play in reflecting, challenging and shaping societal values. Students are encouraged to appreciate the work of other artists and engage in their own art practice.

Syllabus

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  Course syllabus refinements summary
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Assessment and Other Support Materials

Guide to Grades

Resource Lists
(33 Kb)  (47 Kb)  Combined resource lists New 23/04/12
(23 Kb)  (31 Kb)  Introduction New 23/04/12
(15 Kb)  (25 Kb)  Print materials New 23/04/12
(17 Kb)  (30 Kb)  Web based resources New 23/04/12

Examination Materials

(31 Kb)  Stage 2 and Stage 3 Practical (production) examination requirements 2012 New 28/03/12


 

Recent Publications

WACE Manual 2010-11

WACE Manual 2012

Last Updated:23/ 04/ 2012 13:36