3D Design I

This course focuses on the application of design principles as they apply to 3D media as well as different types of sculpture. Students will be introduced to sculptural techniques in a variety of traditional media including paper, wood, stone, plaster, wire, and found objects. Students will be required to work in relief and full round design in functional and non-functional assignments. Representational, Abstract and Non-Objective subject matter will be explored. Students attaining a B or better in this class plus one other 3D art course are eligible to take Honors Art - 3D and AP 3D Art & Design. This course is strongly recommended for students planning to submit an art portfolio to colleges.