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Course
Title: Art-1
Level:
9-12
grades
Prerequisites:
None
Credit:
1
per year.
Text(s):
None
Description:
This is an introductory course designed to give students the opportunity
to work with a variety of media and processes. Art
terminology, history, the elements, and principles of design, and careers
will also be focused on. All
students will be required to keep sketchbooks.
Program
Objectives:
I. At the end of
the first semester each student should be able to:
1.
Know and understand some general art terminology.
2.
Control and achieve good craftsmanship when creating
art.
3.
Understand how to create artwork, which exhibits
essential art concepts, skills and or techniques.
4.
Learn self-discipline and responsibility.
5.
How to evaluate art by determining craftsmanship,
design quality/composition, viewer response/impact, skill, and effort.
II.
At the end of the second semester each student should be able to:
Apply all learned concepts to the
creation of art.
Projects:
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1st Semester Projects |
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Unit |
Projects |
Duration |
Target Skills |
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Art
History |
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1-2 Weeks |
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Sketchbooks |
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1 Week |
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Color Theory |
Color Schemes
Color Wheel |
2-3 Weeks |
Color Mixing
Painting Skills
Vocabulary |
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Grid
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Measurement/Proportion
Grid-Comic Strip
Grid-Monochromatic Self Portrait |
3-4 Weeks |
Strait Edge
Measurement
Drawing Skills
Vocabulary
Painting Skills |
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Puppet
Making |
Stick Puppets
Jumping Jacks |
2-3 Weeks |
Drawing Skills
Painting Skills
Vocabulary |
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Pen and Ink |
Hand Texture
Line Design |
2 Weeks |
Drawing Skills
Vocabulary |
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Printing |
Stencil Printing
Block Printing |
1 Week |
Drawing Skills
Vocabulary |
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2nd Semester Projects |
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Unit |
Projects |
Duration |
Target Skills |
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Lettering |
Block Lettering
Font Creation |
1 Week |
Strait Edge
Drawing Skills |
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Value & Shading |
Value Scales
Pipe Drawing |
2-3 Weeks |
Strait Edge
Drawing Skills
Vocabulary |
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Perspective |
1 Point Perspective
2 Point Perspective
3 Point Perspective
Team Pennants |
4-5 Weeks |
Strait Edge
Perspective concepts
Drawing Skills
Vocabulary |
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Colored Pencil |
Half and Half drawing |
1 Week |
Color layering
Drawing Skills
Vocabulary |
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Fiber |
Paper Weaving
Photo Weaving
Fiber Weaving |
4 Weeks |
Vocabulary
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Sculpture |
Pinch pot clay whistles |
2 Weeks |
Clay manipulation
Vocabulary
Craftsmanship |
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