WAEC Visual Art · Section 1

General Knowledge in Art

Papers 1 & 2: General Knowledge in Art & Art History

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Official WAEC Visual Art outline · Papers 1 & 2: General Knowledge in Art & Art History

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Elements and principles of design, perspective types (linear, aerial, foreshortening), care and maintenance of art tools/materials, art terminology, and inter-relationships of the visual and performing arts

Objective

Identify and apply art elements and principles in visual compositions; differentiate perspective techniques; manage and maintain art equipment; define standard art terms; explain the inter-relationships among visual, performing, and literary arts.

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