Objectives
Expressive Arts includes projects that allow students to demonstrate their ability to capture a moment or share a story through art.
Photography
- recognize photography as a useful hobby and potential profession
- observe and appreciate surroundings through the eye of the camera
- develop and apply technical and artistic skills in film-based and digital photography
- learn about photography as an art, science, and communication tool
- record events, ideas, and situations for study or reference
Visual Arts
- explore and apply elements of design
- develop artistic skills and talents
- practice art techniques
- gain an appreciation for art history and culture
- explore science principles in artistic challenges
- express creativity
- use art as a leisure-time activity
- select appropriate materials for a project
