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Art
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| Exploratory Art: Drawing/Sketching
(1001) |
9,10,11,12 |
.5 |
This
one-semester course is a study in drawing and appreciating
art. Students will learn to see as an artist sees, draw
people, scenes, and still life realistically, and study
the work of several great artists through audiovisual
aids.
Pre-req: None |
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| Drawing and Sketching 1
(1030) |
9,10,11,12 |
.5 |
This course is
open to any student who has successfully completed
Exploratory Drawing/Sketching. It will expand on
Exploratory Drawing/Sketching topics, and explore new
drawing skills. This course is non-sequential with
Painting.
Pre-req: Exploratory Art: Drawing/Sketching |
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| Painting (1013) |
10,11,12 |
1 |
This two-semester
course, for those students who have completed Exploratory
Drawing/Sketching, involves the development of skills
in seeing and acquiring the techniques of painting. The
student will paint with watercolors, tempera, acrylics,
and oils. Subject matter will include landscapes, still
lifes, portraits, and abstractions.
Pre-req: Exploratory Art: Drawing/Sketching |
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| Exploratory Art: Ceramics/
Mixed Media (1002) |
9,10,11,12 |
.5 |
This one-semester
course includes a unit of ceramics and a unit of mixed
media. The ceramics class includes hand building and decorating
of pottery. In mixed media, students work with markers,
tempera, and other materials. Emphasis is on the fundamentals
of design and color.
Pre-req: None |
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| Ceramics 1 (1023) |
10,11,12 |
1 |
This one-year
course, open to students who have completed Exploratory
Ceramics/Mixed Media, develops a working knowledge of
clay and the methods used to build with the material.
This is done by teaching the basic hand building techniques
and encouraging the use of imagination in problem solving.
Students also use the potter's wheel as a method of developing
ceramic art work.
Pre-req: Expl. Ceramics/Mixed Media |
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| Advanced Ceramics (1026) |
11,12 |
1 |
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This one-year course is open to
students who have successfully completed Advanced
Ceramics. Students will have the opportunity to choose an
emphasis (hand-building or the potter’s wheel) and develop
advanced skills through personal instruction. Students
planning to major in art or attend art school will be
encouraged to create pieces for an art portfolio.
Pre-req: Ceramics 1 |
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Advanced
Ceramics 2 (1028) |
12 |
1 |
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This one-year course is open to
students who have successfully completed Advanced
Ceramics. Students will have the opportunity to choose an
emphasis (hand-building or the potter’s wheel) and develop
advanced skills through personal instruction. Students
planning to major in art or attend art school will be
encouraged to create pieces for an art portfolio.
Pre-req: Successful completion of Advanced Ceramics
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