Art

The Visual Arts Magnet enhances students creative thinking and problem solving abilities. Students who choose art will receive instruction in the elements and principles of design, color theory, art appreciation and history. The Art Magnet program stresses advanced solutions to given assignments. A celebration of student art work takes place in the spring as a culmination of the year's work.

Positive and Negative Space: Shape and Composition

Basic Drawing Skills: shading and value.

Students learn how to use the value scale to add depth to their drawings.

Students discovered how to control their pencil to create lights and darks.

Still Life Paintings: Line and Color

Art Magnet still life drawing

Adding color

A finished piece

Watercolor Paintings: Controlling the Medium

Perspective Drawing: Creating the Illusion of Depth

Getting into perspective.

Students use the art of perspective to create depth on a flat surface.

Art Magnet Students create paintings of Worcester buildings in collaboration with Hanover Insurance Group