Electives in painting are required. The twelve remaining weeks are spent in students choice of project. Research for projects is taken seriously in preparation for the building of a portfolio. 3 One semester is spent with teacher required projects correcting and improving weaknesses in drawing, painting, etc. The second semester is spent on a 4 x 4 painting of the student s choice.
Continued work is done on the preparation of a portfolio.
Some of the course content may be changed at teacher s discretion due to availability of art supplies. The course is a basic black and white course in beginning photography. Each student should have at least twenty pictures in his portfolio at the end of the semester.