Visual Arts

6TH GRADE ART

This course covers drawing, painting, mixed media, and ceramic sculpture as students learn and apply the elements and the principles of art.

7TH GRADE ART

Students will learn to apply the elements of art to creatively solve visual situations. Students explore art media that may include colored pencils, drawing, watercolor, chalk, oil pastels, block prints, mixed media and ceramic sculpture.

8TH GRADE ART

This course reinforces elements and principles of art from the 6th and 7th grade programs by applying those “tools” to art history and process art. Students will enjoy several mediums such as drawing, painting, mixed media, found objects, and ceramic sculpting focusing on two-and three-dimensional artwork. Projects will be linked to art history lessons, self-evaluation, and critical thinking skills.