art
At the middle school level, students are introduced to basic design, methods and materials. Student work in several processes including painting, sculpture, drawing, ceramics and printmaking.
In high school, students begin with preliminary art classes, studying two-dimensional design, perspective, drawing, color theory, painting, printmaking, and progressing to three-dimensional design including ceramics, sculpture, and textile. Students also explore the historical and cultural contexts in which many artworks are created.
From there, interested students can choose to specialize in painting, drawing, ceramics and sculpture, graphics and printmaking, or textiles and fibers. College level Advanced Placement courses are also offered in the History of Art and Art General Portfolio.
In high school, students begin with preliminary art classes, studying two-dimensional design, perspective, drawing, color theory, painting, printmaking, and progressing to three-dimensional design including ceramics, sculpture, and textile. Students also explore the historical and cultural contexts in which many artworks are created.
From there, interested students can choose to specialize in painting, drawing, ceramics and sculpture, graphics and printmaking, or textiles and fibers. College level Advanced Placement courses are also offered in the History of Art and Art General Portfolio.
