About Art at Hunter Sports High School
Students complete mandatory hours in Years 7 and 8. Lessons include learning about drawing, painting, the colour wheel, the elements of art, ceramics and print making.Through elective choices, students can continue with art and photography education offered in Stage 5 (Years 9 & 10) and as visual arts in Stage 6 (Years 11 & 12). At Hunter Sports High School we have achieved excellent results in Visual Arts with most students gaining solid marks towards their ATAR.
Stage 5 Courses
Visual Arts:
Students can develop their capacities to draw, paint, make clay objects (ceramics), sculpt and print.
Photographic and Digital Media:
Students can develop capacities for digital photography, computer generated images, digital manipulation of photographs, web design, video and animation.
Stage 6 Course
Visual Arts:
This is an ATAR subject that allows students to develop skills and knowledge of various artists' works and complete their own major artwork in Year 12. Our students participate in various excursions throughout the year.
