This studio-based class is designed for the highly motivated and talented student who is interested in the practical art experience. The class offers high school students an opportunity to take a challenging college level course that focuses on more sophisticated concepts and techniques.Required materials:
Theories of Modern Art, Herchel B. Chipp. University of California Press, Berkeley. 1968.Supplementary materials:
A World of Art, Henry M. Sayre, Pearson Education, Upper Saddle Rivere, New Jersey. 2004
The Artists Handbook, 3rd Edition, Ralph Mayer. The Viking Press. New York, 1979.
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