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Art
All Art courses are
electives and will help fulfill the elective graduation requirement.
Fundamentals of Art
Course Number:
#301
Length of Course:
1 Trimester –
½ credit
Prerequisites:
None
Grade Level:
9-12
Basic experiences are offered in
a variety of materials and techniques. Elements of design, drawing,
painting, printmaking, and sculpture are among these. This class is
meant for the student who would like to learn art skills for their
own personal enjoyment and the student who is interested in taking
higher level art courses.
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Sculpture
Course Number:
#303
Length Of Course: 1
Trimester – ½ Credit
Prerequisites: Fundamentals
of Art or Drawing and Painting
Grade Level: 10
– 12
Higher-level experiences are offered, with a concentration of
learning various 3-dimensional art forms, including sculpture,
ceramics, and crafts. The elements and principles of design learned
in Fundamentals of Art are incorporated in all projects. This
course will allow students to develop abilities in 3-dimensional art
technique and creativity, as well as give students the chance to
think and design creatively.
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Drawing and Painting
Course Number:
#302
Length Of Course: 1
Trimester – ½ Credit
Prerequisites: None
Grade Level: 10
– 12
This course offers a more
focused concentration in 2-dimensional art forms, including drawing,
painting, and printmaking. The elements and principles of design
learned in Fundamentals of Art are incorporated in all projects.
This course will allow the individual who wishes to sincerely
develop abilities in 2-dimensional art the opportunity to learn both
technique and creative thinking skills. |
Advanced Study in
Art
(Portfolio Production)
Course Number:
#304
Length Of Course: 1
Trimester – ½ Credit
Prerequisites: Fundamentals
of Art or Drawing and Painting or Sculpture
Grade Level: 11
– 12 (May be repeated)
This course is offered to
students who are interested in pursuing art as a career or in
furthering their visual arts studies in a higher educational
setting. It requires students to research several colleges, tech
schools, or entry-level positions that require a visual portfolio,
and then to assemble a portfolio of artwork to present upon
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