Foundation to Year 2 Visual Arts
In Foundation to Year 2, learning in The Arts builds on the Early Years Learning Framework. Students are engaged through purposeful and creative play in structured activities, fostering a strong sense of wellbeing and developing their connection with …
Foundation to Year 2 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Years 3 and 4 Visual Arts
In Years 3 and 4, learning in The Arts builds on the experience of the previous band. It involves students making and responding to artworks independently and collaboratively with their classmates and teachers. As they experience The Arts, students draw …
Years 3 and 4 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Years 5 and 6 Visual Arts
In Years 5 and 6, students draw on artworks from a range of cultures, times and locations. They explore the arts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and of the Asia region and learn that they are used for different purposes. While the arts …
Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Years 7 and 8 Visual Arts
In Visual Arts, students: build on their awareness of how and why artists, craftspeople and designers realise their ideas through different visual representations, practices, processes and viewpoints extend their thinking, understanding and use of …
Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Years 9 and 10 Visual Arts
In Visual Arts, students: build on their awareness of how and why artists, craftspeople and designers realise their ideas through different visual representations, practices, processes and viewpoints refine their personal aesthetic through working …
Years 9 and 10 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Rationale Visual Arts
This rationale complements and extends the rationale for The Arts learning area. Visual arts includes the fields of art, craft and design. Learning in and through these fields, students create visual representations that communicate, challenge and express …
Rationale | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Aims Visual Arts
In addition to the overarching aims of the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, visual arts knowledge, understanding and skills ensure that, individually and collaboratively, students develop: conceptual and perceptual ideas and representations through design …
Aims | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Structure Visual Arts
Learning in Visual Arts Learning in Visual Arts involves students making and responding to artworks, drawing on the world as a source of ideas. Students engage with the knowledge of visual arts, develop skills, techniques and processes, and use materials …
Structure | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Example of knowledge and skills Visual Arts
In this band students are introduced to the ways that ideas and intentions are communicated in and through visual arts. They develop knowledge, understanding and skills through visual arts practices focusing on: Representation Subject matter personal …
Example of knowledge and skills | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Learning Area Achievement Standard Visual Arts Foundation to Year 2
By the end of Year 2, students describe artworks they make and those to which they respond. They consider where and why people make artworks. Students use the elements and processes of arts subjects to make and share artworks that represent ideas. …
Learning Area Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Foundation to Year 2 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Learning Area Achievement Standard Visual Arts Years 5 and 6
By the end of Year 6, students explain how ideas are communicated in artworks they make and to which they respond. They describe characteristics of artworks from different social, historical and cultural contexts that influence their art making. Students …
Learning Area Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Achievement Standard Visual Arts Years 5 and 6
By the end of Year 6, students explain how ideas are represented in artworks they make and view. They describe the influences of artworks and practices from different cultures, times and places on their art making. Students use visual conventions and …
Achievement Standard | Achievement Standards | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAVAR113
Identify intended purposes and meanings of artworks using visual arts terminology to compare artworks, starting with visual artworks in Australia including visual artworks of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAVAR113 | Content Descriptions | Years 3 and 4 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAVAR117
Explain how visual arts conventions communicate meaning by comparing artworks from different social, cultural and historical contexts, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artworks
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAVAR117 | Content Descriptions | Years 5 and 6 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
ACAVAM118
Experiment with visual arts conventions and techniques, including exploration of techniques used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, to represent a theme, concept or idea in their artwork
Elaborations ScOT Terms
ACAVAM118 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACAVAM118
observing how artists select and apply different visual arts techniques to represent themes, concepts and ideas and considering how they could use these in their own art making
Elaboration (3) | ACAVAM118 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACAVAM120
problem-solving and predicting outcomes with increasing confidence to expand their repertoire of visual arts practices and skills, for example, designing a mural for a local space
Elaboration (1) | ACAVAM120 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACAVAM120
developing and refining practical and technical skills when designing, fabricating and constructing visual arts images and objects, employing safe and sustainable practices
Elaboration (3) | ACAVAM120 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACAVAM121
researching widely to find the most appropriate sources of information about visual arts skills, use of materials, traditional and contemporary styles, display options, and sources for ideas when developing their own artwork
Elaboration (3) | ACAVAM121 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACAVAR124
analysing how visual arts practices and processes and use of available technologies shape the practices of art, craft and design
Elaboration (4) | ACAVAR124 | Content Descriptions | Years 7 and 8 | Visual Arts | The Arts | F-10 curriculum