This course is the introductory course to two-dimensional art processes: drawing, painting, printmaking, crafts, and mixed media. Students will be challenged to develop a personal style by creating expressive works of art based on a variety of artists, art movements, and techniques. A process portfolio and sketchbooks/journals will reflect personal aesthetic choices in the development of a body of work.
Prerequisite(s): Foundations of Studio Art
Studio 2: 2D Art
In this course students will solve problems that focus on ways to approach two-dimensional design. Activities will include painting and drawing from life, ways to represent the human figure from observation, portraiture, printmaking on and off the press and contemporary crafts. Emphasis is placed on creative problem solving, use of the sketchbook/ journal and the influence of master artists and cultural exemplars.
Prerequisite(s): Studio 1: 2D Art
Honors Studio 3: 2D Art
The emphasis of this course is on developing a body of related two-dimensional works (drawing, painting, printmaking, crafts, mixed media), based on a personal idea or theme. The resulting portfolio will show evidence of artistic development through studio work, influences by master artists, outside experiences and sketchbook/journals.
Prerequisite(s): Studio 2: 2D Art
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