Class overview
Drawing and Painting ll: (formerly Drawing and Painting) Students learn the basics of drawing and painting. They explore self-expression through creativity while deepening their understanding of the concepts learned in basic design. Students learn how to use the elements of art and design principles to create appealing works of art. Students work with pencils, colored pencils, charcoal, watercolor paints, pastels and acrylic paint. Student will learn how to make still life compositions, draw people and much more. A sketchbook will be used in this class to plan projects and to practice techniques. It is recommended that students take Drawing and Painting l first)
We focus on:
Art history and contemporary art influences
Color mixing
Personal Expression
Elements of art and principles of design
More advanced drawing and painting techniques
Composition
Creativity and imagination
Choice of media
Student charcoal drawings on display in the Royal Gallery