Course Offerings

{703} DESIGN & DRAWING (9-12)

This course focuses on design elements and principles to show how artists organize their ideas to create unified works of art. The history of art, both past and present, is also explored. Instruction and studio work are given in both two dimensional and three-dimensional form including drawing, painting, collage, paper construction and print making. Materials used include pencil, charcoal, pastels, conte crayon, ink, and paint. This course provides multiple opportunities to meet the state’s Graduation by Proficiency requirements in CREATING and RESPONDING in art. (1 credit)

 

 

           		{704} COLOR THEORY & PAINTING (9-12)

This course provides an overview of color theory and its history. Students will explore in-depth how the concepts of value, hue, and intensity relate to design. Through various forms of painting, students will investigate the specific applications of color in their studio work. This course provides multiple opportunities to meet the state’s Graduation by Proficiency requirements in CREATING and RESPONDING in art. (1 credit)

 

 {705} SCULPTURE & CERAMICS (9-12)

This course explores the theories and concepts of three dimensional art forms through the history of sculpture, and in-depth studio problems. Work is carried out in a variety of techniques including; carving and modeling in the round, bas-relief, and assemblage.  Projects will be formed in clay, plaster, papier mache, wire, and various found materials. This course provides multiple opportunities to meet the state’s Graduation by Proficiency requirements in CREATING and RESPONDING in art. (1 credit)