3 Maori & Pasifika Art (3MTOI)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Ferguson
Explore contemporary Māori visual arts practice and learn about the tradition, contexts and cultural conventions in which these artworks originate.
Course Overview
Term 1
Artist model research and artwork production.
Term 2
Sculptural/artmaking techniques, artwork production and internal assessments assessed.
Term 3
Sculptural/artmaking techniques, artwork production and internal assessments assessed.
Term 4
Sculptural/artmaking techniques, artwork production and internal assessments assessed. Possible external submission could also be completed instead of on internal submission in consultation with teacher.
Recommended Prior Learning
Learning within senior levels of 1 & 2 of the Visual Arts would be an advantage. Consultation with Learning area leader would be required if the above courses haven't been undertaken.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Voluntary Course Contribution
Course Fee $20.00 for in class materials and resources.
Possible Field Trip opportunity to deepen and reinforce learning at an approximate cost of between $15 to $35 covering travel expenses and entry fee. * to be confirmed during the course depending on available exhibitions and events and added to statements as they occur.
Optional Items - Recommended for home purchase and use
Dedicated learner laptop (Chrome book suitable) with learners own headset recommended.
Course-related Art Kits are able to be purchased from National Art Supplies at a cost of $50.86 using the following link. (National Art Supplies Link) Items may need to be replenished throughout the year depending on learner use.
While the same items can be purchased separately from other art suppliers, we believe the quality of the items and the fact that the pack is individually labelled, delivered to school and ready for the start of the school year provides excellent value for money and convenience.
The Art kit for this course includes
A3 ECO Sketch Pad Portrait
A3 Heavy Duty Wallet
Pencil
Eraser
Black Gel Pen
Round Nylon Brush #8
Flat Nylon Brush #1/4
Flat Nylon Brush #1/2
Flat Bristle #6
Set of 8 Acrylic Colours 75ml
Mesh Pencil Case
To keep costs low, we recommend only buying the items of stationery you do not have. Your child is welcome to bring items from home, perhaps purchased in previous years and repurposed to save money. This could include erasers, headphones, scientific calculators and padlocks for the lockers if they already have one.
Credit Information
Total Credits Available: 16 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 16
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.
Disclaimer
Please be aware, our charges may change