Art II

Objectives:

1. To develop good work habits in the use of various media.
2. To emphasize control in the execution of design, form, space and volume.
3. To encourage the student's confidence in his/her own ideas, attitudes and emotions.
4. To introduce new techniques in two and three-dimensional form with emphasis on the unique characteristics of particular media, materials and tools.
5. To familiarize the student with more advanced painting and illustrating techniques.
6. To help the student develop a holistic view of themselves through the experience of the creative process.

Contents: This segment of the art program concerns itself primarily with the media, techniques and design problems related to two and three-dimensional art. Students in Art II are given an opportunity to experience a variety of media in drawing, painting, graphics, etc. They will learn techniques of construction and develop a sense of design in various materials. Along with assigned projects, which are included to emphasize specific technical or design problems, time is allowed for a wide range of individual creative solutions.

Term Assignments Required: Portfolio projects