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The Art Department Emerson Middle School

The Art Department Emerson Middle School. Electives information for 6th and 7th grade electives counseling. The Art Department Emerson Middle School. 7th Grade. 6th Grade. 8th Grade. Crafts/Printmaking. Art 6. Art 7. Painting/Drawing. Crafts/Printmaking. Sculpture/Ceramics. Photography.

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The Art Department Emerson Middle School

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  1. The Art DepartmentEmerson Middle School Electives information for 6th and 7th grade electives counseling.

  2. The Art DepartmentEmerson Middle School 7th Grade 6th Grade 8th Grade Crafts/Printmaking Art 6 Art 7 Painting/Drawing Crafts/Printmaking Sculpture/Ceramics Photography

  3. What are the Art Electives? • Crafts/Printmaking • Sculpture/Ceramics • Painting/Drawing • Photography

  4. Art Electives: Course Descriptions • Crafts/PrintmakingThe course looks at different cultures, artists, time periods or regions depending upon the type of craft or printing technique being explored. Possible crafts units include: jewelry making, millefiori techniques with polymer clay, papermaking, tie dying, metal repousse. Possible printmaking will cover any number of processes such as linoleum block printing, monoprinting, silkscreen printing, or embossing. • Painting/DrawingThis class is for any student who wants to improve their current skills in painting and drawing. In drawing, advance your knowledge of shading, proportion, figure drawing and perspective. Learn to draw things you thought you never could!! In painting, learn how to control and blend colors so you can paint your ideas and develop your own style.

  5. Crafts/Printmaking: 7th or 8th gradeRelief Printing, Handmade paper, Millefiori

  6. Painting and Drawing: 8th GradeDesign your own drawing and painting projects

  7. Art Electives: Course Descriptions • Sculpture/CeramicsMove over Michelangelo! Sculpture units explore various processes such as carving, assembling and modeling. Transform a block of sand into a unique sculpture. In ceramics, students create pottery and clay structures using various hand building techniques. Vases, teapots, covered containers and sculptures are all possible! Design and function will be stressed. • PhotographyStudents learn to explore the world through the viewfinder of the camera and create images that are both meaningful and expressive. They learn how a camera works, how to discover and select subject matter, use a darkroom, develop film, and various printing and enlarging techniques. Students must have their own 35 mm camera. No digital or advantix cameras may be used.

  8. Sculpture/Ceramics: 8th GradeDesign your own ceramics and sandstone projects

  9. Photography: 8th GradeLearn about your camera, to load film, take GREAT pictures and print AWESOME photographs in the darkroom!! (digital imaging too!)

  10. When can I take the Art Electives? • 7th or 8th grade • Crafts/Printmaking • ONLY in 8th grade • Painting/Drawing • Sculpture/Ceramics • Photography

  11. So what are you waiting for?? • If you are in 6th grade…sign up for Crafts/Printmaking next year : ) • If you are in 7th grade…sign up for Painting/Drawing…Sculpture/Ceramics and Photography : )

  12. See you next year!! Mrs. Dziedzic, Mrs. Davies and Mr. Marx

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