•       Intro / Housekeeping

•         What is art?  3 Categories, Basic Composition, intro notes.

•         Line / Focal Point

•         Value, Form and Texture / Contrast

•         Shape and Color / Pattern and Unity

•         Space / Movement and Rhythm

•         Careers in Art

•         Criticism throughout

•         Final Exam

Class Schedule (45 Minutes Each)

•         First 5-10 minutes sketchbooking

•         Next 5-10 minutes instruction and demo or review.

•         Remainder of block is typically studio time.

•         Last 5-7 minutes is clean-up.

Final Grade Consists of:
•         40% STUDIO PROJECTS with specific rubrics. 
•         25% PARTICIPATION grade - given weekly
•         25% QUIZZES - one per lesson. 
•         10% FINAL EXAM based on previous projects, artists, and vocabulary.