Visual Art Painting - NCEA Level 2

Entry Requirements: Open to all students.


Course Outline:

Students will develop specialist skills and knowledge in painting. Students use drawing to apply knowledge and understanding of specific techniques, processes and conventions. They will undertake research into methods and ideas of established and contemporary painting practice which will inform the development of an original portfolio of artwork based on a personal theme.


Assessment:

  • Internal credits - up to 8
  • External credits - up to 12
  • Total credits - up to 20


Comments: It is strongly recommended that the student has studied Visual Arts at Level 1.


This course leads to: Level 3 Visual Art Painting


Costs: Painting students will purchase an Art kit from Gordon Harris (approximately $130) or may re purpose their kit from Level 1.


Contact: Kate Sione


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