AVI2O, Visual Arts, Grade 10, Open

Course Title: Visual Arts, Grade 10, Open (AVI2O)
Course Name: Visual Arts
Course Code: AVI2O
Grade: 10
Course Type: Open
Credit Value: 1.0
Prerequisite: None
Curriculum Policy Document: The Arts, The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 and 10, 2010 (Revised)
Course Developer: Elite High School
Department: Arts
Development Date: 2009
Most Recent Revision Date: 2013
Tuition Fee (CAD): $479

Course Title: Visual Arts, Grade 10, Open (AVI2O)
Course Name: Visual Arts
Course Code: AVI2O
Grade: 10
Course Type: Open
Credit Value: 1.0
Prerequisite: None
Curriculum Policy Document: The Arts, The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 and 10, 2010 (Revised)
Course Developer: Elite High School
Department: Arts
Development Date: 2009
Most Recent Revision Date: 2013
Tuition Fee (CAD): $629

Course Description

Grade 10 Visual Arts (AVI2O) enables students to develop their skills in producing and presenting art by introducing them to new ideas, materials, and processes for artistic exploration and experimentation. Students will apply the elements and principles of design when exploring the creative process. Students will use the critical analysis process to reflect on and interpret art within a personal, contemporary, and historical context.

Summary Of Units And Timeline

Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the AVI2O course profile.

Supplies and materials needed for this course:

Sketchbook – Camera/phone – Sketch pencil – Erasers – Computer – Coloring pencils – Internet – Printer – Paint – red, orange, yellow – Paint brush – Water – Mixing plate – Acrylic paint – Paint clothes – Twigs and sticks – Glue sticks – Wire – Sculpting tools

Units Length
UNIT ONE: Drawing 25 hours
UNIT TWO: Digital Photography + Mix Media 20 hours
UNIT THREE: Painting 25 hours
UNIT FOUR: Sculpture 20 hours
Culminating Project 20 hours
Total: 110 hours