10ARD
This course requires 2 options.

Year 10 Art Digital FULL Year (10ARD)

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms S. O'Grady.

Year 10 Art Digital FULL Year (10ARD)

Unleash your creativity in Art Digital! This course immerses you in the world of digital art, photography, design, and animation. Learn industry techniques and software to create stunning art, edit photos, designs for print and digital media, and bring characters to life.  Embrace your inner artist and transform your digital dreams into reality!

What You'll Explore

  • Photographic Media: Capture the world through your lens and transform ordinary moments into extraordinary works of art. Learn the essentials of photography, from composition and lighting to advanced digital editing techniques.
  • Design Media: Unleash your creativity as you delve into the principles of graphic design. Experiment with colors, typography, and layouts to create eye-catching visuals that communicate powerful messages.
  • Character Design: Bring your imagination to life by creating original characters. From concept sketches to fully developed digital characters, you'll explore techniques to develop compelling personalities and visual styles.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$46 (Inc. GST) for take home materials, software and equipment maintenance.

Pathway

In this course, 10 Art digital, students will delve into the world of digital art, utilizing various digital applications to explore and express artistic concepts. Throughout the course, students will acquire proficiency in a range of digital art techniques, including photography, digital portraiture, and digital collage. These skills will be applied creatively to produce surrealist artworks, pushing the boundaries of imagination and reality.

Building upon the acquired skills and artistic exploration, students will then embark on a practical project: creating a design portfolio for a sweets shop. This project will challenge students to apply their digital art expertise in a commercial context, considering branding, aesthetics, and target audience to design a visually appealing and effective portfolio that captures the essence of the sweets shop.

Assessment Information

Assessment is a folio of work that uses a range of digital media.

Disclaimer

Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.