| ART
ART
COURSE
SEQUENCE
| Grade
9 |
Grade
10 |
Grade
11 |
Grade
12 |
|
1/4 or 1/2 Credit |
1/4
or 1/2 Credit |
1/4
or 1/2 Credit |
1/4 or 1/2 Credit |
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Introduction
to Art
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Introduction
to Art
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Introduction to Art
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Introduction
to Art
Trade-Related Art I
Trade-Related Art II
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ART
COURSE DESCRIPTION
INTRODUCTION
TO ART – All
Grades (1/4
or 1/2 credit)
In this course, students will have an opportunity to create and
respond to visual arts, focusing on drawing, design, color, painting
and sculpture. This course will introduce students to a variety
of techniques and mediums that they will apply while creating
original artwork. A variety of design elements, such as line,
space, form, color, value and texture, as well as a variety of
design principles, including balance, unity, contrast, emphasis,
movement, rhythm and pattern, will be studied. Students will
have an opportunity to appreciate and interpret works of art
in terms of history, aesthetics and culture. Students also will
begin developing a portfolio of original artwork.
TRADE-RELATED
ART I or II– Grade
11 or 12 (1/2
credit)
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Introduction to
Art
Art for Grade 11 or 12 students is specific to the student's
trade area. Students have an opportunity to create and respond
to the visual arts as it applies to and enhances the student's
trade/technology program, incorporating concepts learned in introduction
to art. Students also are expected to develop and use higher-order
thinking skills and problem-solving skills when approaching assignments.
Students will begin developing a portfolio of artwork related
to their technologies. Focused art areas include the following
technologies:
Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing: Topics
may include, but are not limited to, advanced
color theory, airbrush techniques, advanced design theory, pin
striping and automotive design.
Culinary Arts: Topics
may include but are not limited to advanced color theory, design,
food styling, menu and restaurant design, table-setting design,
and three-dimensional design.
Drafting Technology: Topics may include, but
are not limited to, advanced color theory, architectural design,
three-dimensional models, advanced design projects, and mechanical
and architectural rendering.
Fashion Technology: Topics
may include, but are not limited to, figure-drawing, portraiture,
advanced color theory and design, jewelry design and fashion
design.
Graphic Communication: Topics
may include, but are not limited to, advanced color theory,
layout design, lettering, printmaking, painting and introduction
to computer art.
Hairdressing/Barbering: Topics
may include, but are not limited to, portraiture, advanced
color theory and design, jewelry and hair ornamental design,
masks, nail art and figure drawing.
Information Systems Technology: Topics may
include, but are not limited to, advanced color theory, layout
design, font explorations, and introduction to computer art.
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