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Traditional Arts

Category:

Academic Services

Grade Levels:

(Grades K-12)

Final Projects or Artifacts:

Students will create one or more portfolio pieces.

Program Requirements:

  • Instructor access to SmartBoard or Projector
  • Art supplies (ex: colored markers; drawing paper; paints)

Program Description:

This course is designed to introduce and delve into various forms of traditional art techniques and history. The course begins with younger students exploring basic art concepts, such as color theory, simple drawing techniques, and an introduction to different art mediums like painting, sculpture, and printmaking. This foundation is built through engaging, hands-on activities that encourage creativity and self-expression. As students progress to higher grades, the curriculum expands to include more sophisticated art techniques, studies of historical art movements, and in-depth exploration of different cultural art forms. High school students are guided towards mastering advanced artistic skills, conceptual art understanding, and are encouraged to develop their unique artistic styles. The course aims to foster an appreciation of the rich heritage and diversity in the arts, enhance students' artistic abilities, and provide a creative outlet that complements their academic growth and personal development.