COURSE DETAILS

Course Name : Visual Arts

The visual Arts Department was introduced after the new education reform in 1987 was introduced. Throughout the years it has grown and nurtured students with different creative abilities. The department has a total number of six teachers: two males four females. Our dedicated and well-resourced team of teachers are committed to nurturing creativity, fostering artistic skills, and shaping well-rounded individuals. We offer a variety of Visual Arts electives, including Graphic Design, Picture Making, Sculpture, Leatherwork, and General Knowledge in Art as a general elective. The department can also boast of a classroom block which houses the Forms one (1), two (2) and three (3) and a studio for Picture Making and Sculpture as well. However, the department still lack studios for Leatherwork and Graphic Design.

Total Students

50

Course Duration

3yrs

Total Terms

9

Current Term

2

At our department, we take pride in not only honing artistic talents, but also in preparing our students through field trips, seminars, and career guidance for the next phase in their academic and professional journey. Our holistic approach to teaching and practical activities ensure that our graduates are well equipped for success, whether they choose to pursue higher education in the Arts or embark on rewarding careers in the job market. Explore your artistic potential and ignite your imagination to discover a world of unlimited creativity with us at Accra Academy's Visual Arts Department!

The subjects listed below comprise the fundamental curriculum for students enrolled in the Visual Art program at Accra Academy. These subjects serve as the cornerstone for budding artists, imparting them with the essential knowledge and skills necessary for a profound and insightful journey into the world of visual art.

English Language

Social Studies

Integrated Science

Core Mathematic

Elective Mathematic

Ceramics

Economics

General Knowledge in Arts

INSTRUCTOR

Head Of The Department : Abena Kormah

Accra Academy School's Visual Arts Department is led by a dedicated and experienced Head of Department who is deeply committed to fostering excellence in artistic education. With a passion for nurturing students' creativity, honing their artistic skills, and instilling a deep appreciation for visual aesthetics, our Head of Department ensures that our Visual Arts program remains at the forefront of artistic exploration and understanding. Their leadership guides students on a journey of creative discovery, critical thinking, and real-world artistic application, preparing them for success in the dynamic and diverse world of visual arts.

Total Students

50

Course Duration

3yrs

Course Terms

9

Total Semester

12

Choosing to study Visual Arts at Accra Academy is an investment in your future success as a creative visionary. With our Visual Arts Department's dynamic leadership and unwavering commitment to artistic excellence, you'll embark on a transformative artistic journey. Visual Arts education here transcends mere textbooks; it's about cultivating your artistic talents, refining your critical thinking skills, and empowering you with the confidence to explore the depths of visual expression. Whether you aspire to be a skilled artist, a visual historian, a creative linguist, or a cultural connoisseur, our program equips you with the essential tools to flourish in the ever-evolving world of visual arts. Join us and uncover the essence of Visual Arts at Accra Academy - your gateway to boundless opportunities and a vibrant future in the realm of artistic creativity.