Visual Art & Design

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The Visual Arts department at AWHS aims to provide students with the skills needed to master their chosen medium while preparing them for workplace readiness to pursue a career in the Visual Arts.

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Course Offerings

2-Dimensional Courses                                                 
Creative Art- Drawing/Painting Beginning
Creative Art- Drawing Intermediate
Creative Art-Painting Intermediate
Creative Art- Drawing/Painting Advanced *Studio Draw/Paint is added for full year students
AP2D Art & Design 

3-Dimensional Courses                                               
Beginning Ceramics (Principles of Manufacturing Ceramics) 
Intermediate Ceramics (Ceramics for Industry 1)
Advanced Ceramics (Ceramics for Industry 2)   *Studio Ceramics is added for full year students
AP3D Design (Ceramics) 

Beginning Jewelry (Welding for Jewelry Making)
Intermediate Jewelry (Jewelry & Metalwork for Industry 1)
Advanced Jewelry (Jewelry & Metalwork for Industry 2)

Digital Courses                   
Foundations of Design A Photography (beginning)
Commercial Photography 1 (intermediate)
Commercial Photography 2 (advanced)
Practicum in Commercial Photography (studio)

Graphic Design- Foundations of Design and Media A (beginning)
Foundations of Design and Media B (intermediate)
Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration (advanced)
Capstone: Design & Multimedia Arts (studio)

 New Media Courses 
Graphic Design & Illustration 1- Sneaker Design 1
Graphic Design & Illustration 2- Sneaker Design 2
Practicum in Graphic Design & Illustration - Sneaker Design 3
Capstone: Design & Multimedia Arts- Sneaker Design 4


                                                    Clubs/Activities in Visual Arts
                                                   National Art Honors Society


 
 
 

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