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ART DEPARTMENT

9th Grade: 10th Grade:

Art 1 Art 1

Ceramics Ceramics

Advanced Ceramics Advanced Ceramics

Mixed Media w/ Mixed Media w/ Drawing

Drawing & Design & Design

Creative Crafts Creative Crafts CERAMICS

Creative Painting Advanced Drawing (1 semester, ½ credit, Grades 9-12)

Digital Photo 1 Creative Painting In Creative Ceramics (1 semester class), students will
learn basic skills and technical knowledge of
Digital Photo 2 Advanced Painting traditional hand building methods: Pinch form, Coil,
Slab construction, basic throwing skills on the
Digital Photo 1 pottery wheel, and will use various methods of
decorating and glazing while assessing ceramic form
Digital Photo 2 and design through cultural and historical
connections. Students are expected to demonstrate
Advanced Digital Photo growth in problem solving, and controlling the
properties of clay to develop forms, strengthening
11th Grade: 12th Grade: artistic expression and critical thinking. Both
historical and contemporary trends in ceramics are
Art 1 Art 1 studied through research and in –class
presentations. Students are expected to express
Ceramics Ceramics themselves through visual, verbal and written
formats. Students may need to purchase additional
Advanced Ceramics Advanced Ceramics items for projects that go beyond the course
requirements.
Mixed Media w/ Mixed Media w/ Drawing Lab Fee: $35.00
Prerequisite: “B-” average or better in Art 1
Drawing & Design & Design
ADVANCED CERAMICS
Creative Crafts Creative Crafts
(1 semester, ½ credit, Grades 9-12)
Advanced Drawing Advanced Drawing
Advanced Ceramics is designed for students who
Creative Painting Creative Painting have completed Ceramics 1 and want to perfect and
refine their abilities in ceramics. The wheelwork is
Advanced Painting Advanced Painting more rigorous and more challenging assignments
are given. New techniques on the wheel and hand
Digital Photo 1 Digital Photo 1 building will be introduced and applied, along with
new glazing techniques.
Digital Photo 2 Digital Photo 2
Course fee: $40
Advanced Digital Photo Advanced Digital Photo Prerequisite: Ceramics

Advanced Art Advanced Art

AP Studio Art

½ Credit of Fine Arts is required for graduation!

(Graphics 1, 2 & Advanced also meet requirement)

ART 1

(1 semester, ½ credit, Grades 9-12)

Art I is an elective subject available to all students.
The class meets every day for ½ year, and for
successful completion of the requirements,
students receive ½ credit. Throughout the semester,
the beginning student is introduced to a sampling of
two and three-dimensional media. The lab fee for
the course includes the cost of the basic materials
and supplies needed.

Lab Fee: $22.00

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