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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
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
Sculpture III Prerequisite / Selection Process: Sculpture 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.: Fabrication, welding and stone carving
Video Art I Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes:
• Coursework focuses on creative and artistic applications of video art and technology
• The course will also focus on the Elements of Art and Principles of Design as they apply to Media Art and video technology
• Technical skills relating to the use of digital video / camera equipment, sound recording, composition and editing will be taught
Instructional Focus: Lab work

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