Painting
Painting I
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester = .5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Learn basic painting techniques
• Learn basic color theory
• Watercolor and acrylic painting
• Aesthetics and art criticism
Projects, activities, etc.: Water color, tempera and acrylic paintings
Instructional Focus: Lab work
Painting II
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Painting I
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester = .5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Refinement of skills developed in Painting I
• Art awareness of modern artists
• Continued emphasis on art history, aesthetics and art criticism
• More self-expression in subject matter
Projects, activities, etc.: Watercolor, tempera and acrylic paintings
Instructional Focus: Lab work
Painting III
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11 and 12
Credit: Course may be taken up to three trimesters, one trimester = .5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Offers students additional coursework to develop greater depth in studio discipline
• Continued emphasis on art history, aesthetics and art production
Projects, activities, etc.: Watercolor, tempera and acrylic painting
Instructional Focus: Lab work