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ART DEPARTMENT

Note: There are also numerous classes listed in the
Technology Department that will also meet the HHS Fine
Art Requirement

9th Grade:         10th Grade:

Art 1              Art 1

Ceramics           Ceramics

Advanced Ceramics  Advanced Ceramics

Mixed Media w/ Drawing Mixed Media w/ Drawing &

& Design           Design

Creative Crafts    Creative Crafts

Creative Painting  Advanced Drawing                           CERAMICS

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

Digital Photo 1    Advanced Painting                          In Creative Ceramics (1 semester class), students will
                                                              learn basic skills and technical knowledge of
Digital Photo 2    Digital Photo 1                            traditional hand building methods: Pinch form, Coil,
                                                              Slab construction, basic throwing skills on the
                   Digital Photo 2                            pottery wheel, and will use various methods of
                                                              decorating and glazing while assessing ceramic form
                   Advanced Digital Photo                     and design through cultural and historical
                                                              connections. Students are expected to demonstrate
11th Grade:        12th Grade:                                growth in problem solving, and controlling the
                                                              properties of clay to develop forms, strengthening
Art 1              Art 1                                      artistic expression and critical thinking. Both
                                                              historical and contemporary trends in ceramics are
Ceramics           Ceramics                                   studied through research and in –class
                                                              presentations. Students are expected to express
Advanced Ceramics  Advanced Ceramics                          themselves through visual, verbal and written
                                                              formats. Students may need to purchase additional
Mixed Media w/ Drawing Mixed Media w/ Drawing &               items for projects that go beyond the course
                                                              requirements.
& Design           Design

Creative Crafts    Creative Crafts

Advanced Drawing   Advanced Drawing

Creative Painting  Creative Painting

Advanced Painting  Advanced Painting

Digital Photo 1    Digital Photo 1

Digital Photo 2    Digital Photo 2

Advanced Digital Photo Advanced Digital Photo

                   Advanced Art

                   AP Studio Art

1 Credit of Fine Arts is required for graduation! There

are more Fine Art classes listed in the Technology Dept.

ART 1                                                         Lab Fee: $35.00

(1 semester, ½ credit, Grades 9-12)                           ADVANCED CERAMICS
Art I is an elective subject available to all students.
The class meets every day for ½ year, and for                 (1 semester, ½ credit, Grades 9-12)
successful completion of the requirements,
students receive ½ credit. Throughout the semester,           Advanced Ceramics is designed for students who
the beginning student is introduced to a sampling of          have completed Ceramics 1 and want to perfect and
two and three-dimensional media. The lab fee for              refine their abilities in ceramics. The wheelwork is
the course includes the cost of the basic materials           more rigorous and more challenging assignments
and supplies needed.                                          are given. New techniques on the wheel and hand
Lab Fee: $22.00

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