Secondary Homeschooling Art Class- Greg's Garage

Students of the Secondary Art Homeschoolong Course will gain an increasingly technical and expressive exposure to the tenets of art education through a Classical perspective using Western Art History primarily as a backbone. They may also expect to spend 1-2 hrs a week beyond class completing assignments.

Students will work 3-4 weeks on the following units:

- Compositional Structure : The Elements and Principles ( structuring an expressive image for purposeful content and meaning ), Motifs and symbols, using research to design with purpose

- Life drawing- observational, memory, and imaginative techniques : Contour, Blind Contour, Value, Texture, mixed media

- Color theory and color drawing - Color wheel oriented l art and science/ Form, direction of light, texture, mood

- Linear perspective : 1 and 2 point perspective ( 3- advanced)

- Ceramics- Handbuilding with pinching,coiling,slab , relief, figurative work and glazing

- Printmaking and Narration: Linocut Printmaking

- additive and subtractive sculpture

-textiles- Surface or sculptural TBA

Returning students will continue cultivate technical and expressive skills as well as personal goals throughout the class. This description includes a full year of what will be covered if a student takes a class

Fall through spring.