3D Art Elective
“Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.” -Michelangelo
How do I earn a grade?:
- What is this class? Do you enjoy sculpting with clay? Would you like to learn to build with wire, plaster, wood or mixed media? In this course students will apply the Elements and Principles of Art to create sculpture and 3D design.
- What are the Units we will learn?: Functional and Non-Functional Hand-built Ceramics, Glazing, Architecture, Mixed Media, 3D design using Elements and Principles of Art.
How do I earn a grade?:
- Class Preparation 10% → Be organized, be prepared, use and clean all art material/tools correctly. Each art class day you have the opportunity to earn points in this category
- Classwork 30% → This includes any note-taking, writing self-reflections, research, and most of all, Sketchbook assignments. Sketchbook assignments include various exercises, practice drawings or experimental techniques of new art materials. This is a great way to earn points and is graded more on completion rather than quality of art.
- Performance Tasks 60% → Working like an artist, you will complete 2-5 long-term Studio Art Projects based on each unit of study listed above. You will utilize your Period 5 extended time to work on these projects. These are evaluated based on the quality of the art.
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