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VISUAL ART I

Duration

10 Months

Prerequisites

Student Must Have Completed Grade 5

Requirements

  • Pencil
  • Sketchbook
  • Charcoal or oil pastels
  • Paper towels
  • Two-dimensional surface to draw on, like cardboard, construction, or white paper
  • Camera or device to take photographs
  • Air-hardening clay or other sculpting material
  • Objects to make texture in the clay, like a toothpick or plastic knife
  • Wax paper or newspaper
  • Crayons or colored pencil

Course Summary

In Grade 6-8 Visual Art I, students connect with art by other artists, learning to plan, create, and reflect on their own work. They discover tools and techniques for creating drawings, sculptures, paintings, photographs, and mixed-media pieces.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Sculpting
  • Photography
  • Mixed Media
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