Painting & Drawing is an elective studio art class for students in grades 9-12, covering a range of traditional materials and techniques. First semester begins with drawing exercises and 2D design projects including perspective drawing, still life, drawing from imagination, pen & ink work, watercolor, color theory, and acrylic painting. Second semester includes collage, portraiture, figure work, and curation of a spring art showcase. Students will learn vocabulary pertinent to art which they will use when discussing and interpreting artwork. Light introduction to Art History is embedded within the class curriculum
