Year 9 Visual Arts
Year 9 Visual Arts on VCE Vault: 10 lessons written for Year 9 (Victorian Curriculum), each with worked examples, practice questions and Aari, an AI tutor. The first 4 lessons are free; the whole subject is a one-off A$9.99.
Lessons
Explore and Express Ideas / Visual Arts Practices
- Elements and Principles of Art (free) — Apply the elements and principles of art to analyse and create visual artworks.
- Photography as Art (free) — Apply photographic techniques and visual language to create purposeful images.
- Printmaking and Mixed Media — Explore printmaking processes and mixed media as expressive art-making strategies.
- Sculpture and Spatial Arts — Create and analyse three-dimensional artworks using sculptural processes.
- Graphic Design and Visual Communication — Apply graphic design principles to create effective visual communications.
- Developing Your Artistic Practice — Develop a personal artistic voice through sustained practice and reflection.
Respond and Interpret
- Art Movements — Impressionism to Modernism (free) — Analyse key Western art movements from Impressionism through to Modernism.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art (free) — Analyse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art practices and their significance.
- Contemporary Art — Ideas and Context — Analyse contemporary artworks in their social, cultural and political contexts.
- Visual Arts Exam and Portfolio Skills — Apply visual arts knowledge and art-critical language in exam and portfolio contexts.