Students demonstrate understanding of visual art elements, principles, and media.
Creative Expression in Art:
Students individually and collaboratively generate, develop, and communicate ideas in creating visual art for a variety of purposes and audiences.
Understanding Art in Context:
Students connect the visual arts to contexts of time, place, and community, and develop understanding of how art reflects and influences culture and identity.
Valuing Artistic Experience:
Students analyze, reflect on, and construct meaning in response to their own and others’ visual art.
course outlines
Students will be studying visual arts through numerous elements/principles of art including but not limited to:
Line, colour and value, texture, shape and form, space, balance, contrast, emphasis and focal point, movement, proportion, pattern and rhythm, harmony and unity, and variety.
Students will be studying these elements/principles through various artistic mediums including but not limited to:
Drawing, painting, collage/mosaics, modeling, architecture, dioramas, and sculpture.