Classroom reading assignments and visual technology serve as the basis for discussing the historically significant art styles and periods. Attainment of the objectives of Studio Art 2A and 2B. Students may concentrate on a medium and art form of their choice using both assigned and self-selected subject matter. Students participate in group critiques and present their work in a portfolio. A sketch book and a brief research paper are required. Attainment of the objectives of Studio Art 3A. Students focus on the preparation and presentation of their work in a one person show.
Students participate in group discussions in which significant works of art history are analyzed.
The course provides the additional time needed to continue the in-depth study that was begun in another art or craft course. With permission, students students may also work on a special project for themselves, the yearbook, or a stage production. Assigned readings may be give to support the work in progress.