Portfolio Development and Presentation · Term 4

Selecting and Documenting Artwork

Learning how to choose representative pieces for a portfolio and properly photograph or document them.

Key Questions

  1. What criteria should be used to select the strongest pieces for an art portfolio?
  2. Explain the importance of high-quality documentation for showcasing artwork.
  3. Compare different methods of documenting 2D and 3D artworks effectively.

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA8C01AC9AVA8S01
Year: Year 7
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Portfolio Development and Presentation
Period: Term 4

Suggested Methodologies

Peer Teaching

Students prepare and deliver mini-lessons to classmates

30–55 min

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Gallery Walk

Create displays, rotate and critique

30–50 min

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