Foundations of Art
Grade Levels: 9-12
Term: Semester
Credits: .5
In this introductory course students explore a variety of ways to make art, including: photography, drawing, painting, ceramics, printmaking, and sculpture. Students will study the Elements of Art along with the Principles of Design as they create works of art based on the techniques listed above. During this course, students will complete art history investigations while also developing their basic skills associated with discussing and critiquing artwork.
- Students who are considering an art focus during high school should take the year-long Studio 1 course.