STUDIO I
This year long course is designed for the serious art student interested in a deep engagement in visual art practices and critical thinking. The first semester will be a foundations to art intensive studio. Second semester students will be exposed to various drawing and painting techniques and media including but not limited to pencil, charcoal, pen, pastels, acrylic, and watercolor. A study of art history, art criticism, and aesthetics is embedded in the the class curriculum. Students will explore and apply the elements and principles of art through experimentation and art making, but more importantly will learn to problem solve, evaluate, critique, and think like an artist through enduring concepts/themes.