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    Art History Scholarship

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    Art History Scholarship

    What is it? What isnt it?

    An awardnot a qualification

    Will not generate credits

    Record of Achievement records only what has been achieved.Not what has been attempted

    Results Slip records every single result

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    Financial Awards

    SingleSubjectAwards: One off reward of $500 for each subject.

    TopSubjectScholar Award: for students who are top in the subject,

    $2000 per year for three years of study*

    Scholarship Award: For candidates who achieve three Scholarship subjects.

    $2000 per year for three years of study*

    OutstandingScholar Award: The top 40-60 candidates who achieve three

    scholarship subjects, at least two with outstanding performances. $5000 per

    year for three years of study*

    Premier Award: The top 5-10 candidates who get three scholarships with

    outstanding performances. $10, 000 per year for three years of study*

    *A B grade average must be maintained while studying to be eligible for this

    award.

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    What do I need to do if interested?

    Discuss Scholarship with your teacher.

    Collect a form from Mrs OConnor (or from First Class).

    Fill in the details and obtain the appropriate signatures.

    Hand in the completed form to Mrs OConnor.

    Entries are due before the end ofTerm Two.

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    Comprehensive content knowledge

    Effective communication

    Original or sophisticated solutions, performances or approaches

    Critical evaluation

    Flexible thinking in unfamiliar/unexpected contexts

    ScholarshipSkills

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    Format of the Scholarship

    Examination Divided into two sections:

    Section A and Section B

    Answer one question from each section both answers are required to

    gain Scholarship.

    3 hours to plan and write your answers

    Marking8 marks for each answer (8 + 8) plus

    8 marks for Communication of Response = Total 24 marks

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    Types of questions

    Art Works

    Contexts

    Theories,Techniques, etc..

    Knowledge

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    Types of questions

    Section A aspects of art

    space, audience, composition, style

    line, patronage, form and colour, story-telling

    Section B broader philosophical questions

    Whether great art was extreme, communication of ideas, cultural significance, artas propaganda

    Passion not technique, identity, art reflects its time, art should fascinate, enlighten..

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    Types of questions

    Section A aspects of art

    In an art work the medium makes a powerful contribution to the message.

    Justify or refute this statement with reference to a range of art works.

    The importance of composition in art is overrated.

    Justify or refute this statement with reference to a range of art works.

    The art work as a whole is more important than its individual elements.

    Examine this statement with reference to a range of art works.

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    Types of questions

    Section B broader philosophical questions

    Perspective is a key element in art works.

    Discuss this statement with reference to a range of art works.

    Art shows us how things should be, rather than how things are.

    Discuss this statement with reference to a range of art works.

    Three-dimensional art is more accessible to the viewer than other art forms.

    Discuss this statement with reference to a range of art works.

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    Best PerformingCandidates

    An argument for planned

    responses

    No repetition of info

    Depth and breadth;

    expressive argument

    Abilityto give info and

    egs of range of works;

    communicate ideas

    Sustained the quality

    of response over both

    questions

    Cohesive; critical

    Originality of

    responseIdentified responsetaken by

    question/statement

    Risk taking, independent

    thinking Confident and

    perceptive

    Engaged withthe question

    Planned responses

    were well-structured

    and developed

    Considered thought and

    good organisation of

    material