AC9AVA10C02 – Year 9 The Arts: Visual Arts

This Content Descriptor from Year 9 The Arts provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

• • creating artworks that realise the intentions and communicate ideas developed through their experimentation and planning
• • researching approaches to representing their ideas and interests in the world/subjects or concepts from a particular viewpoint or a range of viewpoints in order to plan and refine their approach
• • recording and documenting their research into their subject using their own images or images from other sources, written annotations, and comments and evaluations
• • initiating their own ways of resolving ideas and concepts visually, using creative problem-solving throughout the process of creating their final artworks
• • creating their own artworks in response to a specific subject, theme or idea, using material, techniques and conventions in intentional, interpretative and personal ways
• • applying their knowledge and understanding of visual arts processes and materials to create artworks; for example, demonstrating understanding of sculptural techniques, space and form to create a site-specific 3D work, or a range of painting techniques to create the illusion of texture and form in a landscape painting

Achievement Standard This Supports

This Content Descriptor contributes to the following Achievement Standard: