Drawing and Painting is a one semester 2.5 credit elective course open to 9-12 grade students and meets a fine arts graduation requirement. Students must have successfully completed Foundations in Studio Art as a pre-requisite.
This course provides an opportunity for students to expand on the drawing and painting concepts introduced during Foundations in Studio Art. Emphasis is placed on experiences with design principles, drawing techniques and painting skills. Students are given more in depth problems to solve creatively while becoming more adept through a broad exposure to various media.
Students will be continually encouraged to expand their creative ideas as well as their technical potential. The course will approach drawing and painting utilizing various techniques and materials.