Hutchinson Central Technical High School
Course Syllabus
Course Name: Studio In Art (2-D)
Instructor: Dennis Wright Contact Time: 9:42-10:23 or 12:27-1:08 Phone Ext: 1503
Grading Policy
Class Projects Completed Artwork/Projects (50%)
Sketchbook Assignments Studio Practice, Preliminary work, Sketchbook Assignments (25%)
Quizzes/Tests Tests, Quizzes, Written Assignments (25%)
Homework Policy
Sketchbooks are due every Friday. A Calendar of sketchbook assignments was given to every student. Sketchbook Calendar is available on Schoology Course page. Sketchbook assignments are worth 25% of term grade.
Quiz Policy
Quizzes and Written Assessments and Written Statements are worth 25% of the term grade.
Projects
Art Projects are worth 50% of the term grade.
Course Outline
Course Outline:
1. Introduction and overview of the elements and principles of Art and Design-development of sketchbook and portfolio.
2. Drawing techniques and Gradient Shading: Dry media-pencils, colored pencils, charcoal.
3. Advancement of Drawing & Shading: pen and ink, oil pastels.
4. Painting: Watercolors, Acrylics.
5. Mixed Media: Collage, Abstract, Non-Objective Art.
6. Graphic Design/Graphic Arts-Computer Assisted Digital Art.
May/June: Final Artist Statement, Portfolio Compilation & Exam Review.
End of the Year Portfolio Assessment:
Each student will develop a collection of projects completed throughout the year. The final assessment will be given at the end of the year in Early June. The final assessment will include a written final examination, Written Artist Statement, and Portfolio Review.