Art I

Syllabus 2020-2021

M. Gutierrez

Course Description:  Students will learn the elements and principles of art and will be able to apply them in various art projects and assignments. Art II students will apply what they already learned and create independent work using a variety of mediums.

Course Goals: Students will understand and apply the elements and principles of art and design, learn ways to apply different mediums to create art projects and have knowledge in art history.

Required Materials: 1 Composition Journal, 

1 White Poster board 1pk. Of baby wipes.

Course Expectations: Students are responsible for in-class studio work, participation during in-class activities, studio preparation and clean-up, artist/artwork research, writing assignments, homework and weekly journal assignments. Students are expected to come to class on time and be prepared for every class. Students are expected to plan artwork, put forth good effort in creating that work, manage their studio/working time appropriately, complete the assignment, turn assignment in on time, and complete the written analysis or reflection. Students are expected to do their own work, unless working on a group activity.

Grading Policy:

50% Studio Projects

25% Art Criticism/ Journals

25% Participation