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HSC Year 11 Visual ArtsOriginal practice exam 2 – not an official NESA format

Reading timeSee the stated paper time
Writing time90 minutes writing + 5 minutes reading. Original practice exam – not an official NESA format. Section A (25 marks): answer all questions. Section B (25 marks): answer ONE option. This written exam cannot assess your artworks or your Visual Arts Process Diary; those are assessed by your teacher.
Total marks50
Questions7
StructureSection A — 6 Q, 25 marks · Section B — 1 Q, 25 marks

This paper covers

  • Practice in artmaking
  • Practice in art criticism and art history
  • The conceptual framework: agencies in the artworld
  • The frames: subjective frame
  • The frames: cultural frame
  • The frames: structural frame
  • The frames: postmodern frame

Use the materials specified by your teacher for this practice task. Follow the instructions on the paper.

This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.

Common questions

What does HSC Year 11 Visual Arts Original practice exam 2 – not an official NESA format cover?

Practice in artmaking; Practice in art criticism and art history; The conceptual framework: agencies in the artworld; The frames: subjective frame; The frames: cultural frame; The frames: structural frame; The frames: postmodern frame.

How long is HSC Year 11 Visual Arts Original practice exam 2 – not an official NESA format, and how is it marked?

90 minutes writing + 5 minutes reading. Original practice exam – not an official NESA format. Section A (25 marks): answer all questions. Section B (25 marks): answer ONE option. This written exam cannot assess your artworks or your Visual Arts Process Diary; those are assessed by your teacher.; 50 marks; 7 questions. See the marking guide for worked solutions and scoring criteria.

Is Original practice exam 2 – not an official NESA format an official NESA paper?

No. It is an original Year 11 practice resource, not an official board examination. Your school determines its assessment program.

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HSC Year 11 Visual Arts Original practice exam 2 – not an official NESA format