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FINE ARTS *SOME STUDENTS MAY BE PLACED INTO ART CLASSES IN LIEU OF PREREQUISITES BY TEACHER/GUIDANCE/ ADMINISTRATIVE RECOMMENDATION. ART I (AT8200) The student will explore the visual arts area through a variety of studio experiences and art appreciation activities. This is an introductory course with an emphasis on basic drawing skills. Students will study units involving drawing, painting, and sculpture. In addition to developing studio skills the student will engage in a variety of art criticism and art history activities. GRADE -9/10/11/12 LENGTH-SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -NONE ART II (AT8210) This course is a more advanced class that builds on the skills and knowledge from Art I. There is an emphasis on the development of artistic skills and critical thinking skills associated with art criticism and appreciation. Students will study units involving specialized drawing techniques, paintings (tempera and mixed media). GRADE -9/10/11/12 LENGTH-SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I DRAWING I (AT8220) This course is designed for the student who has a high interest in art or who plans a career associated with visual arts. The student will produce imitational, expressive and formal drawings in various media. The media emphasized will be tonal with some color work. The units of study will include contour, gesture, negative space, perspective, tonal/value, human figure, portraits, still-life, landscapes, and interiors. The student will learn to distinguish between various periods/ styles of drawing, composition forms, subject matter treatments, and techniques. GRADE -10/11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I AND ART II DRAWING II (AT8230) This is an advanced drawing course designed to expand on the content areas in Drawing I with more in-depth study. The student will further his/her own artistic expression through drawing. The media emphasis will be on color (pastels, colored pencils, and ink ). This class is recommended for any student planning on a formal study of art after high school. Projects in this class can be developed for a portfolio to be used for application to art schools. The student will continue to explore the various periods/styles of drawing, composition forms, subject matter treatments and techniques. GRADE -10/11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I, ART II, AND DRAWING I CERAMICS I (AT8250) This course concentrates on working in the media of clay. The units of study include hand building methods, modeling techniques and an introduction to wheel throwing. In addition to creating ceramic projects, there will be art history concepts that relate to the use of clay by various cultures. GRADE 10/11/12 LENGTH - SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I AND ART II CERAMICS II (AT8255) This course is a continuation of methods, techniques, and ideas explored in Ceramics I. The emphasis is still upon handbuilding techniques although students will be taught how to throw on the wheel. Those students excelling at wheel throwing may use this method in addition to hand built pieces. Students will be expected to develop a ceramics sketchbook, which will include two-dimensional drawings of projects, all glazing records, notes, and designs relating to their projects. This sketchbook will be part of the student's grade. In addition, students are expected to load, fire, and unload the kiln as well as mix glazes. GRADE -11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I, ART II, AND CERAMICS I SCULPTURE (AT8260) This course concentrates on studio production of three-dimensional projects in a variety of media including paper, plaster, clay, wood, and found objects. The units of study include mask making, animal sculptures, human studies, mobiles, and relief sculpture. The history of sculpture and art careers are also explored in this class. GRADE -10/11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I AND ART II 24
PAINTING I (AT8270) This class is designed for the student who wishes to explore the various techniques of painting. Topics covered include transparent, opaque, and mixed media. The student will produce paintings in the following media -watercolor, tempera, and acrylic or oil. In addition, the student will explore the history of painting including the study of individual artists in order to produce paintings that reflect particular styles. GRADE -10/11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I, ART II, AND DRAWING I PAINTING II (AT8280) This is an advanced painting class designed for the student planning to major in art who wishes to specialize in one or more of the major mediums of watercolor, tempera, and acrylic or oil. The student will engage in some independent study that will be long term in its development. In addition, there will be continued work in art criticism and history. GRADE -10/11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT - 1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I, ART II, DRAWING 1, AND PAINTING I ADVANCED ART STUDIES (AT8285) This course is designed for a Junior or Senior student who is preparing for a career in art. The student will be able to specialize in one or more art areas and prepare a portfolio of their projects. This class has an in-depth study of art history and criticism in order to prepare the students for college level art classes. Students will need to provide many of their own materials for this class. GRADE -11/12 LENGTH -SEM CREDIT -1/2 PREREQUISITE -ART I, ART II, DRAWING I, AND PAINTING I (AP) ADVANCED PLACEMENT ART STUDIO (AT8440) Students will complete the requirements of the AP Studio Art portfolio program either in Drawing, 2-D Design, or 3-D Design. The AP Studio requires a large body of art work and a student may check the web site for specifics. Artwork must fulfill the categories of quality, concentration, and breadth. The course is intended for highly motivated students who are seriously interested in the study of art. Students must be aware that the work involves significantly more extracurricular time than a typical high school course and is not for the causally interested. This course is highly recommended for advanced Junior/Seniors who plan to apply to college art programs. Career research and designing an AP quality professional portfolio are part of the course goals. Interested students should visit the Advanced Placement Program at www.collegeboard.com to find out more specifics on Studio Art requirements. A more specific description is at http:// www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/sub_studio art.html. GRADE: 11/12 LENGTH– YEAR CREDIT-1 PREREQUISITE -- AT LEAST 4 SEMESTERS OF <strong>HIGH</strong> <strong>SCHOOL</strong> ART CLASSES AND PERMISSION FROM AP ART INSTRUCTOR AFTER PORTFOLIO REVIEW 25
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