PAINTING I

Grade: 10-12

Credit: 0.5 unit
PREREQUISITE: B- in BOTH Foundations of Drawing and Foundations of Design or Visual Arts or teacher approval

This is an introductory course where students learn basic painting techniques in watercolor and acrylic mediums. Color
theory and art history are taught to develop creativity in various subject matter. A solid drawing foundation is important
for success in this class. Painting I is strongly recommended for students who plan to take Portfolio I or  IB Visual Arts.