L2 Photography (L2PHG)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs K. Keir, Ms A. Dudman.
Level 2 Photography is designed to give students the chance to explore and experience the Visual Arts discipline of Photography. They will explore their world through photography and develop a deeper level of understanding of visual language and their own strength of ideas in the process.
There are 20 Credits available in this subject year which includes 12 Credits External Portfolio of students' original work.
Recommended Prior Learning
Gain at least 12 Credits in L1ART or by provisional entry
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
A4 or A3 Visual Diary
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Visual Arts 2.1 - Demonstrate an understanding of methods and ideas from established practice appropriate to photography
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Visual Arts 2.2 - Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to photography
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Visual Arts 2.3 - Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established photography practice
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Visual Arts 2.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that shows understanding of art making conventions and ideas within photography
Pathway Tags
Architect, Landscape Architect, Urban Designer/Town Planner, Playground/Theme Park/Sports Arena/Golf Course Designer, Interior Designer, Decorator, Set/Stage Design, Advertising Director/Designer, Logo/Brand Designer, Sign Writer, Magazine Designer, Book/eBook Designer, Packaging Designer, Calendar/Stationery/Wallpaper Designer, Typographer, Industrial Designer/Bridge Designer, Toy Designer/Kite Designer/Utensil Designer, Miniature Model Designer/Mock-up Artist, Stained Glass Window Designer, Prop Designer, Food Product Designer, Potter/Ceramic Designer, Wood Turner/Carver, Mosaic Designer, Jeweller, Weaver, Glass Artist, Fibre Artist, Accessory Designer (shoes/Bags/Hats), Dress Maker, Embroiderer, Fashion Consultant, Fashion Designer/Sports Apparel Designer, Fashion Merchandising, Pattern Maker, Costume Designer, Quilt/Rug/Linen Designer, Fabric/Textile Designer, T-Shirt Designer, Art Historian, Art Critic, Arts Administrator, Arts and Cultural Planner, Website Owner, Blogger, Graphic Novel Author, Animator, Concept Artist, Digital Illustrator, Digital 3D Modeller, Web Designer, iPhone/Android App Designer, Television/Film Producer, Documentary Filmmaker, Camera Operator, Film Editor, Special Effects Designer, Video Game Designer, YouTube Video Creator, Advertising Photographer, Fashion Photographer, Photo Journalist, Food Photographer, Portrait Photographer, Underwater Photographer, Wedding Photographer, Stock Photo Seller, Director of Photography, Airbrush Artist/Spray Painter, Architectural Illustrator, Book Illustrator, Graphic Illustrator, Technical/Textbook Illustrator, Story Board Illustrator, Cartoonist/Caricaturist, Commercial Artist, Fine Artist, Printmaker/Screen Printer, Courtroom Artist, Art Conservationist, Special Effects Makeup, Mural Artist, Tattoo Artist, Food Stylist, Floral Arranger, Display and Exhibition Planner, Art/Design/Colour Consultant, Gallery Owner/Assistant, Museum Curator, Personal Stylist, Picture Framer, Online Curator, Art School Director, Primary/Elementary Teacher, Middle/High School Teacher, University Lecturer/Professor, Private Art Instructor, Art Therapist, Art Dealer, Artist Agent, Art Supplies Retailer, and more,
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Disclaimer
The Standards offered are correct at time of writing
Course content may change by the start of the year