Learn to express yourself through the combination and composition of visual elements such as Typography, Shape, Color, and Images. We will be using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to create portfolios of work showcasing student achievement in the class including image manipulation, posters, books, album design, and brief web animations. This course is great for artists and technology enthusiasts alike!
Category: Previous Level
Theatre Studies II
This course builds upon the skills learned in Theatre Studies I. Students will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of theatre on stage and behind the scenes. This course will focus on the practical application of theatre skills, such as improvisation, acting, scene design, blocking, and choreographing. Students will be working together to create projects and performances just as they would in a live theatre production.
Music Theory and Composition II
Music Theory and Composition IIGrade Levels: 10-12 1451Term: SemesterPrerequisite: Music Theory and Composition IThis course is recommended for students with intermediate or advanced music skills who plan on taking AP Music Theory….
Piano III
This course builds upon the knowledge and skills acquired in Paino II. Students will continue to learn to read music, refine proper finger techniques, study chords, and play melodies. This course is largely performance-based. Students will be assessed on participation, practice, and performance.
Piano II
This course builds upon the knowledge and skills acquired in Piano I. Students will continue to learn to read music, refine proper finger techniques, study chords, and play melodies. This course is largely performance-based. Students will be assessed on participation, practice, and performance.
Guitar II
This course is a continuation of Guitar I. Topics include learning to read Tab Notation, complex chords, and continued melodic technique. Students will be assessed on participation, practice, and performance.
Sculpture II
This course is designed for students who are interested in the practical experience of 3D art. Students will expand upon their knowledge of the elements of art while gaining a true understanding of how the principles of design are used within sculpture. While students investigate relevant artists/movements, they will enhance their abilities to discuss and critique artwork.
Ceramics III
Ceramics IIIGrade Levels: 9-12Term: SemesterCredits: .5Prerequisite: Ceramics IIThis course is designed for the experienced ceramic student, who would like to continue with ceramics in a more independent fashion. During the semester, students…
Ceramics II
This course continues to allow students the opportunity to experience either ceramic style while developing further into a confident potter. Students will complete teacher inspired projects that introduce additional understanding of clay and glazes. During the semester students will assist the teacher in loading and programming the kiln during the semester.
Painting II
Students will dive deeper into color theory while developing a personal painting style. Students will further their understanding of the elements of art while developing a firm comprehension of how the principles of art are used within paintings. Students will create paintings from observation including but not limited to still lifes, landscapes, and figure studies. To truly develop an appreciation of paintings, students will study relative artists/movements and enhance their abilities to discuss various works of art.