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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
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Ceramics III Prerequisite / Selection Process: Ceramics 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.: Sets of functional forms and sculptural ceramic pieces Instructional Focus: Lab work
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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
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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
Ceramics I Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes:
• Basic ceramic design
• Creative problem solving
• Learn hand-building construction
• Basic wheel throwing
• Glazing techniques
• Emphasis on aesthetics and art criticism Projects, Activities, etc.: Thrown and hand-built pieces Instructional Focus: Lab work
Ceramics II Prerequisite / Selection Process: Ceramics I Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes:
• Advanced ceramic design
• Advanced hand building construction
• Advanced wheel throwing
• Advanced glazing techniques
• Develop sets / series of functional forms
• Continued emphasis on aesthetics and art criticism
Projects, Activities, etc.: Sets of functional forms and sculptural ceramic pieces Instructional Focus: Lab work
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Computer 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 computer art and technology. The course will also focus on the Elements of Art and Principles of Design as they apply to computer created artwork.
• Technical skills relating to the use of the computer, software, visual composition, creative expression and communication will be taught.
Instructional Focus: Lab work
Computer Art II Prerequisite / Selection Process: Computer Art I Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12 Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes:
• Advanced student exploration and creation of computer graphics utilizing a series of project structures that demonstrate personal voice, creativity and the understanding of the incorporation of aesthetic design principles in the work
• Additional emphasis will be placed on the analysis and evaluation of the images created utilizing industry standard software
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
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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
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