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Advanced Studio (ACP) 840
Themed Concentration


TIME FRAME:
GRADE: 11-12
CONTACT:


         MAP LEVEL:

01.4 THE ARTS - VISUAL ART --- 01.4.1.9.1 --- 01.4.1.9.2 --- 01.4.1.9.3 --- 01.4.2.9.1 --- 01.4.2.9.2 --- 01.4.3.9.1 --- 01.4.3.9.2 --- 01.4.4.9.1 --- 01.4.4.9.3 --- 01.4.5.9.1 --- 01.4.5.9.2 --- 01.4.5.9.3 --- 01.4.5.9.4
03.0 LANGUAGE ARTS --- 03.0.2.9.4



1. What comprises a creative and effective concentration of work?
2. How does an artist investigate and develop a themed body of work?
3. How are the elements and principles manipulated to achieve original ideas?
4. How does art history play a part in the development of an idea?



This unit emphasizes the research and development of a personal, effective, and original theme, the development of multiple works related to a specific theme,
the concept that each piece develops and grows from the previous completed work of art, the exploration and use of various techniques and materials to bring out a desired effect, the exploration and creation of unique compositons and the use of space, and the exploration of styles and periods of art.




When students are creating a body of work related to a theme, they will develop the ability to:
-- research and develop a working theme,
-- create several pieces of work based on one theme,
-- write and record the process of their experience,
-- work with a chosen technique and media to best express their concentration,
-- demonstrate proficiency in compositon and drawing.




All students will:

-- apply thinking processes in organizing knowledge and ideas to communicate visually,
-- demonstrate a srong proficiency in drawing media and techniques,
-- demonstrate good compositional skills,
-- respond to and receive feedback on their own work,
-- produce a body of work related to a theme of choice.