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K12-ARTS-APRPECIATION 

This one-semester course will introduce learners to the various forms of the visual arts, such as painting, sculpture, film, and more. Students will learn how to look at a work of art, identify and compare key characteristics in artworks, and understand the role art has played throughout history. Through hands-on activities, virtual museum tours, discussion, and research, learners will develop an overall appreciation for the art they encounter in their daily lives.

Unit 1: Introduction

What is Art?

Museums

Analyzing Art

Unit Exam

Unit 2: Technical Aspects of Art

Formal Elements

Principals of Design

Style

Unit Exam

Unit 3: 2D Art

Drawing

Painting

Printmaking

Unit Exam

Unit 4: 3D Art

Sculpture

Other 3-D Media

Earthworks

Unit Exam

Unit 5: Architecture &Design

Buildings and Skylines

Other Structures

Design and Planning

Unit Exam

Unit 6: Camera Arts

Photography

Television and Film

Film

Unit Exam

Unit 7: Semester Exam

Semester Exam