UNIT 2
SAT Outcome 1 - Thematic exhibition
Students design and curate a thematic
exhibition of six artworks. The
documentation of the development of the
presentation is recorded in the Visual Arts
journal and included in the assessment.
SAT Outcome 2 - Experimental artworks
and documentation
Students explore aesthetic qualities and the
use of materials, techniques and processes
in artworks. They produce a series of
experimental artworks based on subject
matter and ideas in response to a theme in
their Visual Arts journal.
SAT Outcome 3 - Finished artworks
Students present at least one finished
artwork, with accompanying documentation
of the development and refinement of art
making in their Visual Arts journal. The
artworks are developed from the
experimental works made in Area of Study
2.
SATISFACTORY COMPLETION
UNIT 1
SAT Outcome 1 - Visual Arts journal
Students record and document art making
in the Visual Arts journal using written and
visual material.
SAT Outcome 2 - Finished artworks
Students develop at least one finished
artwork from the experimental works
completed in Area of Study 1.
SACT Outcome 3 - Information for an
exhibition
Students present information about three
Australian artists, including at least one
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander artists,
and at least one artwork by each artist.
VCE - Art Making and Exhibiting
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UNIT 3
SAT Outcome 1 - Collect - inspirations,
influences and images
Students collect information from artists
and artworks in specific art forms to
develop subject matter and ideas in their
own art making within their Visual Arts
journal.
SAT Outcome 2 - Extend - make, critique
and reflect
Students make artworks in specific art
forms, prepare and present a critique, and
reflect on feedback.
SAT Outcome 3 - Connect - curate, design
and propose
Students research and plan an exhibition of
the artworks of three artists. The task must
be presented with an annotated curatorial
exhibition proposal.
UNIT 4
SAT Outcome 1 - Consolidate - refine and
resolve
Students make at least one finished
artwork in a specific art form that expands
on the artworks that they completed in Unit
3. Students document the refinement and
resolution, reflection and evaluation of at
least one finished artwork within their Visual
Arts journal.
SAT Outcome 2 - Present - plan and
critique
Students plan and display at least one
finished artwork in a specific art form, and
present a critique.
SAT Outcome 3 - Conserve - present and
care
Students present a case study, with written
and visual material, outlining the
conservation and care of a selected artwork
viewed in an exhibition in the current year
of study and discuss the conservation
methods used for the display of their own
artworks.
External Assessment
End of year examination for Units 3 & 4.