Level 2 Art History
Course Description
Level Two Art History looks specifically at iconic contemporary artists from around the world! Open your eyes to the possibilities of the weird and wonderful through an investigation of all things new in Art. Look, debate, blog, make art, consider your own opinions! Art History incorporates practical art making tasks to better understand art techniques and ideas. Develop your literacy and abstract thinking skills when investigating and understanding Art ideas and themes.
Learning Opportunities
In this course you will need to:
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Learn about art from around the world. Explore how other cultures express themselves and what contemporary art can look like. |
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Visit a range of Art Galleries and write a blog about the art you love, the art you hate, or the art you just don't understand! |
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Learn how art is made and what it can be made out of! |
Collaborate with an Artist to produce a film in the style of their art. Take your Art History skills into a practical setting! Lights, Camera, Action! |
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
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Art History 2.4 - Examine how media are used to create effects in art works
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Art History 2.5 - Communicate understanding of an art history topic
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Art History 2.6 - Communicate a considered personal response to art works
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Art History 2.7 - Demonstrate understanding of art works in relation to their physical environments
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Visual Arts 2.5 - Produce a resolved work that demonstrates control of skills appropriate to cultural conventions