11 Bone Carving
11CAB Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Richard Apanui.
PrerequisitesOpen Entry - 10CAB preferred
A course for students keen to study Bone Carving at a senior level. There will be an opportunity to further skills in drawing, design, tikanga whakairo and indigenous art forms.
Course Overview
Term 1
Term 1 has a focus on Health and safety with bone preparation for the year. Learning about kōwhaiwhai patterns, some tukutuku and whakarei leading into our 1st assessment - Demonstrate knowledge of whakairo.
We also make a taonga of your choice and skill level.
Term 2
Term 2 is where we learn about and construct 3 taonga pūoro for our 2nd assessment - Construct simple taonga pūoro.
Term 3
Term 3's focus is our last assessement around learning more about some ancient forms and their functionality within Māori society and the pūrākau associated with these forms - Describe customary whakairo and their function.
Taonga of choice.
Term 4
Term 4 is finishing off any mahi or taonga that we have left to complete.
Taonga of choice.
Assessment Information
| Paper | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 11CAB1 | Health and Safety / Good Man | Internal | 10.00% |
| Paper 11CAB2 | Describe customary whakairo and their function | Internal | 20.00% |
| Paper 11CAB3 | Generate, develop and refine visual ideas in whakairo | Internal | 20.00% |
| Paper 11CAB4 | Construct and Refine Taonga Pūoro | Internal | 50.00% |
Bone Carving 2, Wood Carving 2
Bone Carving Business, Bone Carving Tutor, Te Puia carving school, Stone carving, Tā moko artist.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery