Visual Arts provides students with an opportunity to engage in a wide variety of art media in two and three dimensions including oil paint, acrylic pouring and a variety of drawing media.
The Visual Arts program is founded on the belief that the skills needed to become proficient in visual arts are attainable by all learners. With guidance, practice and patience, the refinement of these skills result in the creation of original works. Visual Arts offers a truly unique art experience in a dynamic and exciting learning environment. Instruction and assessment strategies allow for a diverse and personalized experience that is accessible by all students regardless of their past art experiences.
Expand your creative potential and take your art skills to the next level! In this class, students will build skills while exploring a range of important artists throughout history. Students will work with art fundamentals including line, shape, space, texture, color and value. The grades 7 to 9 art programs are a unified, sequential course, in which students create a variety of projects, such as an acrylic painting, watercolor painting, sculpture, drawing, a mixed media piece and more. Projects will change in style and level of difficulty from year to year so that students can build on their skills.