John Paul II High School John Paul II High School

Year 9 Art

9ART
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms F. Johns.

Students will learn some foundations of drawing which can be applied to all types of creative making. Students will be encouraged to explore visual ideas and develop skills in drawing, thinking and creative problem solving through a variety of practical activities. 

They will study the artwork of others and discover how and why Art is made.


Learning Areas:

______________ The Arts ______________ Ngā Toi


Career Pathways

Animator/Digital Artist, Advertising Specialist, Patternmaker, Architectural Technician, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artist, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Tattoo Artist, Film/Television Camera Operator, Urban/Regional Planner, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Cutter, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Conservator, Quantity Surveyor, Jeweller, Make-up Artist, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Visual Merchandiser, Exhibition and Collections Technician, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Funeral Director/Embalmer, Game Developer, Photographer, Printer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Secondary School Teacher, Teacher Aide, Garment Technician