Visual Arts

Visual Arts (AVI1O)

Grade: 9
Credits:1.0
Type: Open
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites: None
Welcome to the visual arts as a foundation for further study. In this course you will be introduced to the elements and principles of design and the expressive qualities of various materials. Preview Course
Interested in taking this course?
  • If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
  • If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.
CAD $40.00
$40.00
Admin Fee
Course fees are partially subsidized for most Ontario residents. The administrative fee covers the cost for us to process your application.
Grade: 9
Credits:1.0
Type: Open
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites: None
Welcome to the visual arts as a foundation for further study. In this course you will be introduced to the elements and principles of design and the expressive qualities of various materials. Preview Course

Course fees are partially subsidized for most Ontario residents. The administrative fee covers the cost for us to process your application.

Interested in taking this course?
  • If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
  • If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.

Course Overview

This course is exploratory in nature, offering an overview of visual arts as a foundation for further study. You will become familiar with the elements and principles of design and the expressive qualities of various materials by using a range of media, processes, techniques, and styles. You will use the creative and critical analysis processes and will interpret art within a personal, contemporary, and historical context. This course was created in conjunction with the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. You will see and learn about the wonderful artworks that are housed in the National Gallery of Canada, without travelling there!

Course Syllabus

This course is designed for independent study.
This course is designed for independent study. To preview the lessons, please visit this page with a computer or tablet.
20 Lessons

1.1   Lesson 1

1.2   Lesson 2

1.3   Lesson 3

1.4   Lesson 4

1.5   Lesson 5

2.6   Lesson 6

2.7   Lesson 7

2.8   Lesson 8

2.9   Lesson 9

2.10   Lesson 10

3.11   Lesson 11

3.12   Lesson 12

3.13   Lesson 13

3.14   Lesson 14

3.15   Lesson 15

4.16   Lesson 16

4.17   Lesson 17

4.18   Lesson 18

4.19   Lesson 19

4.20   Lesson 20

CAD $40.00
$40.00
Admin Fee


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