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 I Syllabus 

Prerequisite/Selection Process: Painting I 

Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 

Credit: One trimester = .5 credit

• 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

 

Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11 and 12

Credit: Course may be taken up to three trimesters, one trimester = .5 credit

• 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