Welcome to EHUE Art Department's website! Below you will find a variety of information including links to galleries and jobs involving the arts. To see the individual sites of the art teachers, please click on their home pages.
This page includes...
Art Teacher Emails . Department Announcements . Department Grading Policy . Elements & Principles . Gallery & Museum links
Mr. Boyd
Mrs. Tronetti
Make sure to check your art teacher's homepage and grade levels classes for pictures or updates throughout the year.
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How can I support my child in art? Click this link for some ideas.
1. Participation
2. Demonstration of Skills & Concepts
For a final grade, students can receive:
E (Extending),
P (Proficient),
or D (Developing)
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1st and 3rd 9-week grades are simply benchmarks based on participation.
2nd and 4th 9-week-grades reflect the final assessments of the semester rather than just one 9-week period (Semester=18 class periods; 9 Weeks=only 9 class periods)
The building blocks of art. The "letters."
Line * Shape * Space * Form * Texture * Color * Value
How the elements are used together. The "words."
Contrast * Movement * Emphasis * Balance * Pattern * Unity * Rhythm
Many of these museums offer workshops, camps, or classes for students and/or adults. Click the links below to visit their websites.
Andy Warhol Museum
*Andy Warhol's work & occasional Pop Art of other artists
Carnegie Museum of Art
*Historical, Contemporary, & Master Paintings, Sculptures, and more!
*Installation Art
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
*American Art Only
Others Places of Interest for Art:
Pittsburgh Glass Center - Frick Art & Historical Center - Pittsburgh Center for the Arts - ToonSeum - Phipps Conservatory