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Drawing II Prerequisite / Selection Process : Drawing I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Expand skills developed in Drawing I : color use , composition and figure drawing
• Expand techniques developed in Drawing I : pencil , pastel and color work
• Draw from life and imagination
• Continued emphasis on art history , aesthetics and art criticism
Projects , Activities , etc .: Multiple drawings and sketchbook Instructional Focus : Lab work
Drawing III Prerequisite / Selection Process : Drawing II Intended Audience : Grades 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : Course may be taken up to three trimesters . One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Offers students additional coursework to develop greater depth in studio discipline
• Continued emphasis on art history , aesthetics and art production
Projects , Activities , etc .: Multiple drawings and sketchbook Instructional Focus : Lab work
Jewelry and Craft Design I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Create wearable and usable art through multiple art projects
• Work with jewelry production using . casting and fabrication techniques .
• Explore bookmaking using various printing / paper techniques
• Explore fiber and sculpture construction .
• Study the history of jewelry and craft design around the world .
Instructional Focus : Lab work
Jewelry and Craft Design II Prerequisite / Selection Process : Jewelry and Craft Design I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Course may be taken up to three trimesters . Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Offers students additional coursework to develop greater depth in jewelry and craft design and production
• Continued emphasis on art history , aesthetics and art production
Instructional Focus : Lab work
Medical Illustration I [ CRHS only ] Intended Audience : Grades 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit , meets art requirement Major Outcomes :
• Accurately interpret and portray body systems ( organs , skeleton , tissues , etc .) through visual representations
• Transform complex information into visual images that have the potential to communicate to broad audiences
Projects , Activities , etc .: Texture and color theory , study of tissue , and color matching . Mediums will be graphite , pen and ink , watercolor , and an introduction to Photoshop . Instructional Focus : Lab work
Medical Illustration II [ CRHS only ] Prerequisite / Selection Process : Medical Illustration I Intended Audience : Grades 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit , meets art requirement Major Outcomes :
• Expansion of accurately interpreting and portraying body systems ( organs , skeleton , tissues , etc .) through visual representations
• Transform complex information into visual images that have the potential to communicate to broad audiences
• Digital finishing and graphic design Projects , Activities , etc .: Posters , brochures , and info graphics designed to illustrate an idea or inform a viewer . Instructional Focus : Lab work
Painting I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Learn basic painting techniques
• Learn basic color theory
• Watercolor and acrylic painting
• Aesthetics and art criticism Projects , Activities , etc .: Water color , tempera and acrylic paintings Instructional Focus : Lab work
Painting II Prerequisite / Selection Process : Painting I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Refinement of skills developed in Painting I
• Art awareness of modern artists
• Continued emphasis on art history , aesthetics and art criticism
• More self-expression in subject matter Projects , Activities , etc .: Watercolor , tempera and acrylic paintings Instructional Focus : Lab work
Painting III Prerequisite / Selection Process : Painting II Intended Audience : Grades 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : Course may be taken up to three trimesters . One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Offers students additional coursework to develop greater depth in studio discipline
• Continued emphasis on art history , aesthetics and art production
Projects , Activities , etc .: Watercolor , tempera and acrylic painting Instructional Focus : Lab work
Sculpture I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Work with 3-D art forms
• Exploration of multiple types of media as they relate to form and mass
• Learn about sculptors and history of sculpture
• Emphasis on aesthetics and art criticism Projects , Activities , etc .: Additive and subtractive sculptural pieces Instructional Focus : Lab work
Sculpture II Prerequisite / Selection Process : Sculpture I Intended Audience : Grades 9 , 10 , 11 , and 12 Credit : One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes :
• Theme-based concentration applied to working with 3-D art forms
• Greater emphasis on refinement and exploration of sculpture techniques
• Styles and works of a variety of noted sculptors studied
• Continued emphasis on aesthetics and art criticism
Projects , Activities , etc .: Fabrication , welding and stone carving

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