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painting 1

COURSE DESCRIPTION                                

Semester Course  (0.5 credits)

*Prerequisite:  Visual Arts Comprehensive I - OR- teacher approval through a portfolio review


Explores a variety of techniques and wide range of painting media; emphasizes developing basic painting and
critical analysis skills for responding to master paintings. Examines solutions to painting problems through the
study of the color theory and composition. Emphasizes the concept and development of personal style. Covers
Western and non-Western cultures.

PAINTING 1: UNITS

Grisaille

Visualizing Music 

Hispanic and Brazilian Heritage

Watercolor Still Life

Record Album Cover

painting 2

COURSE DESCRIPTION                                 

Semester Course (0.5 credits)

*Prerequisite: Painting 1 - OR- teacher approval through a portfolio review


Enhances level one skills and offers opportunities to apply painting techniques in a variety of media;
emphasizes critical analysis skills for responding to master paintings of different styles and historical periods.
Resolves selected painting problems and emphasizes the concept and development of personal style.
Students must have passed Painting I to take this course.

PAINTING 2: UNITS

Monochromatic Portrait 

Oil Paint Still Life

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