Students create projects that represent fine are, commercial art, and craft.
They practice the basic skills needed to create a drawing, and painting, a craft, and a commercial design. These studies are linked with information about historically significant artists or periods of art, including the contributions of minority artists. Various sources of design are examined, and some choice of medium and subject matter . Films, lectures, and discussions focus on production techniques and on historically significant examples of each art form, representing a variety of cultures, Career information is provided. Students may, occasionally, select media and subject matter for their work.