 |
 |
 |
These courses emphasize learning through practice and students will use the elements and principles of design to produce expressive artwork using a variety of materials (drawing, painting, clay, textiles, printmaking, illustration, and more). They will analyze their won work and that of others, and study art from various time periods and cultures.
Visual Art, Grade 9, open Anyone can learn how to draw! In this course, talented artists will improve their skills and others will learn techniques that will open the door to visual expression. Students will do projects of personal and cultural relevance. They will have an opportunity to explore many different media and fine art techniques such as drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and mixed media. As well, students will examine the art of various time periods and cultures as it relates to their studio assignments. Visual Art, Grade 9, vocational |
Visual Art, Grade 10, open This course emphasizes learning through practice and students will use the elements and principles of design to produce expressive artwork using a variety of materials (drawing, painting, clay, textiles, printmaking, illustration, and more). They will analyse their own work and that of others, and study work from various time periods and cultures. Visual Art, Grade 10, vocational |
Visual Art, Grade 11, open This course allows students personal expression related to topics of their choice through studio activities using a variety of materials. They will also look at artwork produced by their peers and professional artists from Canada and other world cultures. Visual Art, Grade 11, college/university Students will further develop their skills and knowledge in visual arts by exploring a range of subject matter through studio activities such as acrylic and watercolour painting, sculpture using a variety of materials, multi-media, and installation. Students will also analyze art works and study aspects of art and art forms from various parts of the world. Visual Art, Grade 11, vocational |
Visual Art, Grade
12, college/university This course focuses on the refinement of students’ skills and knowledge in visual arts. Students will use theories of art in analyzing and producing art and will increase their understanding of stylistic changes in modern and contemporary art from around the world. Students will produce a body of work emphasizing a personal approach, and produce a portfolio suitable for application to an Arts program at the post-secondary level. Students opting for this course should have already taken AVI3M0. |
Arts Department Head: Mr. B. Williams |