Art 7 is an exploratory course that will introduce students to the visual world by using a variety of materials to understand and demonstrate the elements and principles of art and design.
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This course will focus on the application of the elements of art and principles of design.
Students will work with a variety of different materials and techniques, and aesthetic appreciation.
Students who excel in Art 7 will be encouraged to take Art Foundations I, for high school credit, in 8th grade.
Previously completed projects...
Students demonstrated different types of color schemes in an illustrative watercolor painting.
Students practiced visual measuring, color application, and drawing skills in a personal still life color pencil drawing.
Students created a clay vessel of their own design using the pinch pot method.
Students used shading techniques to create the optical illusion of 3D form on a 2D surface. Each tube demonstrating a different color scheme.
Students created a 3D sculpture using found objects, focusing on activating the different levels of space within a box.