COURSES AND LESSON PLANS
View specific course descriptions, lesson plans and examples of student work.

 
Art 1
A course on the fundamentals of Art based mostly in 2D media
and focused around building confidence in art making, creativity,
specific artistic skills and techniques, as well as a general
appreciation for art.
 

Photography 1
An indroductory photography course teaching the fundamentals of black and white darkroom photography. Topics covered include camera operations, darkroom procedures, lighting, and composition.

 

Photography 2 & 3
Advanced photography courses that include a more in depth look at black and white darkroom photography. In addition these courses include assignments in digital photography and digital manipulation through Adobe Photoshop along with alternative photographic processes such as polaroid transfers, toning, tinting, sandwiching and texture screens. Students are expected to complete a photography journal and finish the course with a complete portfolio of their work.

  Graphic Design
A course based on the computer in which students learn
both the artistic elements of design and the business aspect
of design. Students learn Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator,
Dreamweaver, and use of scanners, printers and digital cameras.
  Advanced Graphic Design
An advanced graphic design course with greater emphasis
on advanced software techniques, web-based design, and
artistic elements of design. Students learn Flash Animation.
  Art Imaging - (Under Construction)
This is a course in which students learn to use the digital art tools of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator along with the traditional elements and principles of art and design. The computer is the medium and the artistic possibilities are endless.
  Art Club Mural
  Art Critique
Handouts and lessons based on display and critique of artwork.
  Art History/Appreciation (Under Construction)
Presentations created for a variety of classes.

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