Introduction to Art
Introduction to Art 1, 2 is designed to present to the student the fundamentals of art, basic skills and techniques, and the appreciation of art’s cultural contributions. This is a self-contained course that offers students an understanding of art, as well as laying a foundation for further study in advanced courses through the working development of the elements and principles of art. Units include: elements of art through practical units in drawing and painting, and principles of design through practical units in composition in both two-dimensional and three-dimensional forms. This course is the initial course in the commercial art tech prep sequence.
Tenative ScheduleTerm 1: Chapters 1-4, What is Art, Why do we Look at Art, Line, Shape, & Form
Term 2: Chapters 5, Value & Color, Color Theory Term 3: Chapters 6 -8, Space, Texture, Principles of Design Term 4: Chapters 9, 10 & 12 Art Media & Careers Student Work |
Supplies/Fees$25.00 Course Fee
2 pocket folder & pencil TextbookThe Visual Experience, Davis
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