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Course Description
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Advanced Photography
This is an advanced program intended to lead to a professional approach to photography. Students will continue to develop and build upon the skills of individual perception and develop a fuller awareness of light, color and composition through the experience of photography. The primary goal will be to help the student develop an individual style and vision, and learn how students may give form to their vision. Assignments and activities will lead to discovering the interrelationship of the arts. Students are encouraged to produce work for sale and exhibit and enter contests and competitions.
Note: Students will be requested to purchase materials. Students should have access to a camera. The school provides a few to borrow.
Essential Learning Outcomes (ELOs):
ELOs covered in this course will focus on mastery of the following skills:
- Cr.1: Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work
- Cr.2: Organize and develop artistic ideas and work
- Cr3: Refine and complete artistic work
- Pr4: Select, analyze, and interpret work for presentation
- Pr5: Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation
- Pr6: Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work
- Re7: Perceive and analyze artistic work
- Re8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work
- Re9: Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work
- Cn10: Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art
- Cn11: Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding
The Elements of Art and Principles of Design
Line - Shape - Form - Value - Space - Color - Texture - Rhythm - Balance -
Emphasis(contrast) - Proportion - Gradation - Harmony - Variety - Movement