Drawing & Painting (Period 6)

Drawing & Paining course covers the basic concepts of the visual arts, including the elements of design and composition. Emphasis is on acquiring skill and techniques necessary in various media including (pencil,pen and charcoal pencil, conte crayon, colored pencils,watercolor and tempera, oil pastel and acrylics) in order to develop student own unique style. Students will be introduced to the technics of collage influenced by the work of famous artist like Matisse. A survey of art history and the development of an aesthetic awareness are also included. Your final will be based on concepts learned this year via sketchbook, timed artwork and portfolio.The course will culminate in an open to all art classes exhibition in the library in late March early April.