13APA

13APA - Art Painting - NCEA Level 3

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms K. Ledington, Mrs R. Winn.

13 Art Painting - NCEA Level 3

Course Statement:
The aim of this course is for students to develop an individual painting practice based on an understanding of contemporary painting concepts and processes. Students will pursue a wide range of painting and drawing techniques and have the opportunity to work with an individual proposal and to develop personal ideas. All work will be informed by research into established forms of painting.
Students have the opportunity to submit for Visual Arts Scholarship- Painting from this programme.
Topics Covered:
  • Research and analysis of established practice within painting

  • Drawing and painting conventions

  • Drawing skills using wet and dry media

  • Watercolour techniques

  • Printmaking techniques

  • Acrylic and/or oil painting and mediums

  • Developing ideas using selected media into paintings towards a portfolio submission based on individually selected subject matter.


Student Voice:

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Course prerequisites

Entry requirements 2025

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.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 22
Internal Assessed Credits: 8
External Assessed Credits: 14
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91446 v2
NZQA Info

Painting 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to painting


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91451 v2
NZQA Info

Painting 3.3 - Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established painting practice


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91456 v2
NZQA Info

Painting 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within painting practice


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 14
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 22
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.

Disclaimer

All subjects for 2025 are subject to numbers and staff.