The Arts (Music, Drama, Dance, Media Arts, Visual Arts) aims to develop students':
- creativity, critical thinking, aesthetic knowledge and understanding about arts practices
- knowledge and skills to imagine, observe, express, respond to and communicate ideas and perspectives in meaningful ways
- use of available resources and materials including digital tools
- empathy for multiple perspectives and understanding of personal, local, regional, national and global histories and traditions through the arts
- engagement with the diverse and continuing cultures, arts works and practices of First Nations Australians
- understanding of local, regional, national and global cultures, and their arts histories and traditions, through engaging with the worlds of artists, arts works, audiences and arts professions.