Art

Studio in Art (850)

Studio in Art is a one year course provides students with studio experiences using a variety of mediums and areas of art exploration such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. Projects will be based on the elements of art and principles of design and will engage the students in creating, presenting, connecting and responding to the arts. This exciting course will prepare students to acquire the skills necessary to take an advanced level art class, as well as meet the required one credit in the arts in accordance with the New York State Visual Art Standards outline by the NYS Education Department. It is highly recommended that this full year course be taken in grade 9 so that students are prepared to take advanced art classes in their future years and to prepare those who wish to take an art sequence.
1 high school credit

Studio in Art 1-1 (840)

Studio in Art (1-1) is a one year course to provide students with studio experiences using a variety of mediums and areas of art exploration such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. Projects will be based on the elements of art and principles of design and will engage the students in creating, presenting, connecting and responding to the arts. Students will acquire skills necessary for to take an advanced level art as well as meet the required one credit in the arts in accordance with the New York State Visual Art Standards outline by the NYS Education Department. This course is offered every other day for students who need flexibility in scheduling. Students are required to take two years of this before moving on in the sequence. It is highly recommended that students take the full year course if possible. However, if scheduling does not permit, this course should be taken in grades 9 and 10 to earn their 1 unit of study required for graduation.
1/2 high school credit

Studio in Art 1-2 (842)

Studio in Art (1-2) is a one year course to provide students with studio experiences using a variety of mediums and areas of art exploration such as painting, drawing, and sculpture. Projects will be based on the elements of art and principles of design and will engage the students in creating, presenting, connecting and responding to the arts. Students will acquire skills necessary for to take an advanced level art as well as meet the required one credit in the arts in accordance with the New York State Visual Art Standards outline by the NYS Education Department. This course is offered every other day for students who need flexibility in scheduling. Students are required to take two years of this before moving on in the sequence. It is highly recommended that students take the full year course if possible. However, if scheduling does not permit, this course should be taken in grades 9 and 10 to earn their 1 unit of study required for graduation.
1/2 high school credit

Drawing & Painting 1 (867A)

This course can be taken any time after Studio in Art has been completed, or while you are enrolled in the second half of Studio in Art. It is highly recommended that this course is taken before taking Advanced Placement Studio in Art. However, it is also an excellent option for students who can not fit a full credit into their schedule but wish to stay involved in the arts. Through this course, you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of materials and techniques used to draw and paint. Emphasis will be placed on observational drawing skills, composition, and color. Projects will reinforce the skills needed to improve technical and imaginative design. Students will work with a range of media including pencils, colored pencil, charcoal, ink, acrylics, and watercolor. You will be exposed to a variety of artists, styles, cultures, and time periods to help you find your own path as an artist. Emphasis will be placed on a balance between your personal expression and your development of basic skills necessary for your success. This course is recommended for students in grades 10-12 who have completed Studio in Art and those who may be seeking an art sequence.
1/2 high school credit

Photography 1 (860)

Prerequisite: Studio in Art
Through the photography courses, students will gain an understanding of lighting and composition while improving photographic concepts and visions. Students will learn how to use the digital camera to control aperture, depth of field, and more. They will also learn how to use the programs in the Adobe Design Suite to manipulate and strengthen their photographs. This course is recommended for students in grades 10-12 who have completed Studio in Art and those who may be seeking an art sequence.
1 high school credit

Digital Media (865)

This course is designed for students that are interested in being historians, journalists and artists. Students will be exposed to a variety of media including photography, page design, advanced publishing techniques, copywriting and editing. Students will gain useful, real world 21st century skills in time management, marketing, teamwork, and design principles through the production of a creative, innovative yearbook and photo blog as well as learn to manage and share information about school happenings through various social media sites.
1 high school credit

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Multi-Media Production (865R)

Students will be able to learn about and participate in various types of creative and technical aspects of filmmaking which includes short films/documentaries and media production. Students will have the opportunity to work as writers, researchers, news anchors, editors, producers, camera operators and/or audio technicians. Students will learn, through a hands-on approach, all of the roles and skills that are necessary to produce a live news broadcast on a daily basis. Students will be responsible for delivering the morning announcements each morning via a live stream broadcast.
1 high school credit

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A Peek Inside Multi-Media Production

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The Warrior News, Produced by the 2020/2021 MMP Class

AP Drawing (884)

Prerequisite: Studio in Art & at least one advanced art course
Advanced courses are offered in coordination with the College Board and give the students an opportunity to earn college credit. Students may choose from a 2D Design or Studio Art portfolio. Students will become informed and critical decision-makers as they develop a portfolio that is personal to their individual talents and interests, while demonstrating mastery of 2-D design principles, drawing, and studio arts. This course that will guide students in becoming college and career ready in the arts. These courses are recommended for students in grades 11 and 12 who have completed Studio in Art and at least one advanced art class. Students who plan to attend an art college should consider taking one of these courses in 11th grade to prepare their portfolios for college interviews. However, these courses are not limited to only students who are preparing for a career in art!
1 high school credit
Cost: $94 exam fee

AP 2D Art and Design (888)

Prerequisite: Studio in Art & at least one advanced art course
Advanced courses are offered in coordination with the College Board and give the students an opportunity to earn college credit. Students may choose from a 2D Design or Studio Art portfolio. Students will become informed and critical decision-makers as they develop a portfolio that is personal to their individual talents and interests, while demonstrating mastery of 2-D design principles, drawing, and studio arts. This course that will guide students in becoming college and career ready in the arts. These courses are recommended for students in grades 11 and 12 who have completed Studio in Art and at least one advanced art class. Students who plan to attend an art college should consider taking one of these courses in 11 th grade to prepare their portfolios for college interviews. However, these courses are not limited to only students who are preparing for a career in art!
1 high school credit
Cost: $94 exam fee

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