Teaching Objectives:

To Inspire, challenge, and build confidence in every student!

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Showing posts with label High School Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label High School Art. Show all posts

Saturday, May 15, 2010

High School Studio Art-Student Work

Studio Art is a required course. In this course the student learns all of the fundamental principles and elements of art and design. We begin this class in black and white using several different media of drawing and painting, we then progress to using color and finally explore some 3-Dimensional art and sculpture.


Value Study in Pencil




2-D Line and Composition Study



Introduction to painting Value Study



Experimental Watercolor Painting

Experimenting with watercolors and the Quality of line.

Perspective/Color Scheme Painting

Three dimensional letters. This project reinforced the concepts of perspective and complementary color schemes.

Color Theory- Color Wheel Design Project

Introduction to color theory. A creative color wheel!

Figure drawing-Stencil Project

This project combined many concepts that the student had learned, including, color theory, figure drawing, and pattern. A new technique was introduced of stenciling and using a toothbrush to spray paint.

Animation Lesson-Studio Art

These story boards were part of video animation done by the students

Story Board

Story board for video animation. The theme was metamorphosis

Sculpting a face out of clay








Hand Building Technique in clay

Hand-building techniques clay vase

Ceramic Mugs

Hand-building techniques with clay. "Mug mugs"

Bas-Relief plaster Sculpture

Bas-relief plaster sculpture

Studio Art-Exploring 3-D


3-d wall sculpture, chipboard and oil pastel

Watercolor Collage


Warm and cool watercolor collage

Student with landscapes

Students proudly display their pastel portraits

Pastel Landscape

Pastel Landscape, impressionism





Stained Glass/Figure Project


Stained Glass Figure. Students modeled for each other as they practiced gestural figure drawing. They then took their best drawing and enlarged it to make a beautiful stained glass window effect.

2-D DESIGN COURSE-Student Work

Tessellation collage