Art 8/9 Year 1

Course Info
Course Title: 
Art 8/9 Year 1
Grade Level: 
8
Course Format: 
Paper
Teacher(s): 
P Gerlach
Course Description
Description: 

This course is for grade 8 or 9 students taking Art for the first time at FVDES.  It offers students a firm foundation in drawing and design basics and introduces them to painting.

 

No. Exams: 
0
Proctored Exams: 
No
Resources: 

Read Me First 

Resources for each module are listed below.

Art supplies are provided, but students may supplement these in order to complete the final projects they have chosen.

 

No. Modules: 
4
Course Modules: 

Module 1: Drawing

Section 1: Making a start

Section 2: Movement

Section 3: Contour drawing

Section 4: Finishing touches

 

The resources for this module are:

Drawing Supply Kit 

CD for Modes 1, 7 & 8 

  or optional Audio Tape for Mods 1, 7 & 8 

Video (optional)

 

Module 2: Design

Section 1: The filling of given spaces

Section 2: Graphic design

Section 3: Using what we know

Section 4: Design in architecture

 

The resources for this module are:

Design Supply Kit 

DVD: Module 2 

 

Module 3: Painting with Acrylics

Section 1: Getting started

Section 2: Colour, composition, and unity

Section 3: Through thick and thin

Section 4: Variations on a theme

 

The resources for this module are:

Painting Supply Kit 

DVD: Modules 3&4 

  or optional Video: Modules 3&4 

 

Textbook Deposit: 
$50.00

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