Digital Illustration and Graphic Design Seminar
Drawing and Painting III
Duration: Year/1.0 credit
Duration: Year/1.0 credit Fee: None Grade Levels: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: Drawing and Painting II eAchieve Option: No
Fee: None Grade levels: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: Digital Illustration and Graphic Design eAchieve Option: No
This Art Seminar course is for the student who has completed the prerequisite course and wishes to continue with additional study. We will further develop our knowledge and skill with creative softwares. Students work on real world jobs for publication whenever possible. The emphasis will be on students developing a signature body of work.
A full year course, which focuses on the individual strengths of students as they explore traditional and conceptual imagery with a variety of drawing and painting media and techniques. Students are encouraged to develop their own unique styles as they search for powerful means of visual communication.
Drawing and Painting Seminar Drawing and Painting I Duration: Year/1.0 credit
Duration: Year/1.0 credit Fee: None Grade levels: 11, 12 Prerequisite: Drawing and Painting III eAchieve Option: No
Fee: None Grade Levels: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: None eAchieve Option: No
The Art Seminar courses are for the student who has completed all of the prerequisite courses in an art discipline but wishes to continue with further study. The student and teacher will develop an individualized program with clear expectations and student responsibilities. The emphasis will be on students developing a signature body of work.
This full year course explores basic drawing and painting techniques. Composition, proportion, shading, and color exploration are among the areas covered by this course, which is an important stepping stone to more advanced work in Drawing and Painting. Media choices may include pastels, charcoal, water colors and oil paint.
Fine Art Photography I
Drawing and Painting II Duration: Year/1.0 credit Fee: None Grade Levels: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: Drawing and Painting I or consent of teacher eAchieve Option: No A full year course which explores various techniques, styles and subject matter in areas such as still life, portrait and figure drawing. This course may include development in such media as drawing pencil, pastel, charcoal, ink and oils on stretched canvas and various printmaking techniques.
Duration: Year/1.0 credit Fee: None Grade levels: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisite: None eAchieve Option: Yes The student will learn about the art of making a photograph. Creativity and craftsmanship are emphasized. Areas covered include: photographic techniques, camera settings, portrait studio, special effects, and digital photo processing using Adobe Photoshop. There is an emphasis on composition and photographic sensitivity. The major themes in photography will be examined. Access to a camera is not required, but would be helpful. During the second semester the student will develop a personal vision through more experimental and expressive photographic techniques.
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