Students will gain knowledge of painting and design skills and techniques as applied through the use of Elements of Design. Two-dimensional projects will be accomplished with black and white, color painting media, (i.e., ink, acrylic, watercolors etc.) Subject matter will range from drawing observation to imagination. Students’ activities will be individualized, dependent upon each student’s ability level.
Students will demonstrate increasing knowledge and skills through experimentation and exercises in the visual arts individually and collaboratively.
Students will be able to recognize and apply different techniques used with different visual arts media areas and will study and respond to the visual arts from different sources.
All school rules apply
Respect self, others and materials
Work safely and quietly
Have laptop charged, in working order, and turned on for each class
Respond when called on
Sumi-e Ink Interest
Acrylic Grayscale Still-Life
Watercolor Landscape
Acrylic Stylistic Portrait
Digital Narrative Illustration
Mixed Media Personal Message
50% Classwork
20% Tests/Quizzes
30% Performance
Grades will be updated weekly in Skyward as much as possible.
Have laptop charged, in working order, and turned on for every class
Virtual students log in on time and be present the entire period
Respond when spoken to
Be prepared - prompt – polite -productive
Do not mistreat materials and computers.
Make good use of class time / Take notes when directed.
During demonstrations do not talk unless you have a question.
Clean up after yourself, and within the specified time
The school rules for misuse of technology and disciplines listed in the student handbook will be followed.
Keys to Success
Show up – Pay Attention – Apply Yourself and demonstrate respect, restraint, and responsibility.
Come with an open mind, have fun, work hard, and never underestimate yourself….
LATE TO CLASS SCHOOL POLICY: Bell Rings- In the Class to be on time
Under 5 Minutes Late- Marked as Late
If you don’t have a pass
Get 5 and you talk with Mrs. Rohrbaugh
Lates are totaled from all classes
10 Total Lates= after school detention
Each additional is 1.5 hour Saturday detention
More than 5 Minutes Late
1st offense: Discipline Referral with After School Detention until 3:30
2nd offense: Discipline Referral with Saturday Detention 1.5 hours
3rd offense: Discipline Referral with Saturday Detention 3 hours
Each additional offense: Discipline Referral