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Art 2

Students have the opportunity for personalized expression in any area/media explored in Art 1, with the addition of new instruction in acrylic painting, composition, and multimedia. Students will practice critical thinking with artwork critiques, and hone artistic expression through individual sketchbooks and tailored projects. 
 
Essential Learning Outcomes (ELOs):
ELOs covered in this course will focus on mastery of the following skills:
  • Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work
  • Organize and develop artistic ideas and work
  • Refine and complete artistic work
  • Select, analyze, and interpret work for presentation
  • Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation
  • Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work
  • Perceive and analyze artistic work
  • Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work
  • Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work
  • Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art
  • 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  
 
Course Syllabus:
 

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Grade Levels: 10-12

2 Semesters - Repetition for Credit: 2

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Prerequisites

Art 1 completion with a grade B or better.