ART FOUNDATIONS 1859 .5 CREDIT GRADES 9-12
Art I allows students to explore a variety of art concepts including experiences in art criticism and written analysis, aesthetics, art history, and art production. Art production is experienced through most of the traditional fine arts media including: drawing, painting, pen and ink, printmaking and ceramics. Students will partake in self and group critiques of their work. This course will include artist research, art vocabulary, concepts, and exploration of various cultures. Students should expect tests and quizzes on techniques, art vocabulary, and concepts.
* Passing this course, in conjunction with Crafts I, satisfies the Fine Art requirement for graduation and allows a student to select additional art courses including: Art II, Crafts, II, Photo I, and Ceramics.
Art I allows students to explore a variety of art concepts including experiences in art criticism and written analysis, aesthetics, art history, and art production. Art production is experienced through most of the traditional fine arts media including: drawing, painting, pen and ink, printmaking and ceramics. Students will partake in self and group critiques of their work. This course will include artist research, art vocabulary, concepts, and exploration of various cultures. Students should expect tests and quizzes on techniques, art vocabulary, and concepts.
* Passing this course, in conjunction with Crafts I, satisfies the Fine Art requirement for graduation and allows a student to select additional art courses including: Art II, Crafts, II, Photo I, and Ceramics.