Digital Art

Visual Arts

Year 10

Elective

Visual & Performing Arts Elective – 1 Semester

In Year 10 Digital Art, students will work with the art discipline of computer-generated digital art in photography and digital collages.

Content/Skills
Practical areas of study:
Students will work on a range of digital art tasks that require them to learn to use creative art processes and methods using digital devices. Students are also required to:
▶ use a visual diary that will demonstrate their understanding of the art process
▶ present a folio of digital artworks which will demonstrate their understanding of the art process studied.

The Art Process
▶ Setting a theme
▶ Brainstorming ideas/concepts to a set theme/s
▶ Research
▶ Explore
▶ Experiment/trial
▶ Select/possible solutions
▶ Develop
▶ Refine/further planning
▶ Produce/final artworks
▶ Present/final artworks

Theoretical area of study
Students will record both visual and written reflections to interpret, identify, analyse and use appropriate terminology in response to different artworks.

 

Selection advice

Year 10 Digital Art builds on the skills and knowledge covered in Year 9 Digital Art/Photography, however students are not required to have completed this subject to enrol at Year 10. A minimum of one Visual & Performing Arts Subject needs to be studied at Year 10.

Links to further pathways

This subject is highly recommended for any students wanting to undertake VCE Art Making & Exhibiting, VCE Media and VCE Visual Communication Design.