Notebook Guidelines

 At least 1/2 inch, 3 ring binder, Tabbed and labeled dividing pages for the following sections

• General: Table of contents, Class Syllabus, Expectations, Notebook Guidelines & Grading policy
• Units: contains all handouts, notes, in order for each project
• Homework: Homework related handouts and papers
• Critiques: Critiques and self assessment handouts
• Quizzes: all quizzes and tests

 Notebooks will carry at least the weight of a double grade for each quarter

 Due Dates:  Oct. 17^th, Jan 17^th, March 13^th, May 15^th

• A 9 x 12 sketchbook, ebony pencil*
• Magic Rub eraser*
• Black Sharpie Ultra Marker*
• A set of twelve Berol Prismacolor colored pencils
• A set of oil pastels (cray pas)
• A set of eight Crayola colored markers
• Black and white charcoal pencils*
• Watercolors in tubes (cadmium yellow, alizarin crimson, ultramarine blue, permanent green light, burnt umber, sepia)

 * You MUST have these supplies.

Click here to learn more about IB/HL Art with Mrs. Perry

Mrs. Perry teaches Art 1, Art 2 and Graphic Design this school year. Below you will find a brief outline of her classes.

Course Description You will learn the basic building blocks of art, the principles and elements of design and how to apply them through a variety of media. You will learn how to critique art (your art, classmates' art and art historical works. You will also learn about a wide array of artists and art historical movements.

Some of our projects

• Stipple Drawings

• Ceramic Sculpture

• Renaissance Acrylic Portraits

• Charcoal Drawings

• Color Theory

• Perspective Drawings

• Landscape Drawing

• and more

Course Description Art 2 is a continuation of Art1 in that it involves the student with a wide variety of materials and techniques within a structured program.

What will you learn?

•   Build on what you have learned in ART 1.

•   Learn how to apply the principles and elements of design into developed art pieces.

•   Create artwork that has intrinsic symbolic value.

•  Create artwork with a variety of media and  new ways to approach the art making process.

•   Be able to critique, think critically and analyze your work and the work of others.

•   Learn about art history and multicultural traditions and apply your knowledge to art  making.

• Use technology to assist you in the art making process.

• Cubist drawings

• Surrealism

•  Figure Drawing

• Clay sculpture

• Printmaking

• Oil painting

• Acrylic painting

• Plaster sculpture

• Plus More!!

Course Description The goal of this course is to provide you with a better understanding of the concept of creating art within the parameters of commercial demands, which cater to the needs of a client rather than the personal fulfillment of an artist.

What will you learn?

• The purpose of graphic design.

• How to apply the principles and elements of design into graphic design.

• How to scan and manipulate images in a variety of computer programs.

• How to work with traditional design media.

• How to combine technology with traditional design media.

• Art history associated with design.

• How to critique and think critically about design projects.

• Explore creative means for visual communication

Some Graphic Design projects:

• Illustration

• Printmaking

• Calligraphy

• Logo design

• Advertising

• Bookmaking

• CD cover design

• and more!