This course will focus on exploring various drawing techniques, media, and subject matter to enhance student perception and drawing skills. Emphasis will be placed on the development of eye-hand coordination, composition, and mark-making to encourage personal creativity and self-awareness. Students will have the opportunity to be in various art exhibitions and competitions.

The Digital Art course will place an emphasis on the use of technology and various digital imaging programs. Students will learn to use digital software, such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator as a non-traditional approach to produce a body of artwork focusing on digital communication and digital media exploration. Students will be able to…

The second level art course is designed to incorporate prior learning from Art I and involve the student in more specialized visual art processes. These processes will emphasize student learning within the following visual arts concepts; individual artistic perception, creative visual expression, artistic production, media selection and techniques, aesthetics, appreciation of historical and multi- cultural…

A prerequisite for all other art courses, Art I offers experiences in various art processes, structures, theories, and historical developments. Activities include drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and an introduction to crafts such as jewelry (metal and clay), fibers (batik, weaving, and stitchery) and clay (hand-built and wheel thrown). Art I is a two- semester sequence…