Marlborough Girls’ College Marlborough Girls’ College

Pouwhenua Painting Sem 1

POP111
Course Description

Are you ready for an exciting artistic journey that celebrates our cultural heritage and the power of storytelling? In this course, we'll dive into the essential skill of drawing, which is the foundation for all types of art. Using Paint, we'll explore colour theory, composition, and learn how art can tell captivating stories about the people who create it. As the course unfolds, we'll unleash our creativity by creating paintings and prints: unique projects that let us experience the expressive nature of paint and ink. We'll discover how Māori/Pakeha cultures hold the histories and traditions of its creators. Join us as we uncover the incredible power of art to convey captivating narratives and connect us with our shared heritage.


Learning Areas:

Arts Year 11