Fairmont Heights HighBasic Design

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This semester course is intended for students who have had little art background. Most work in class will be flat work. This unit will stress such areas of concentration as design elements and principles in drawing, painting, and printing. Students will study the history of design. They will learn the fundamentals of critiquing artwork. All students will be expected to maintain a journal/sketchbook. Check www1.pgcps.org/dualenrollment for dual credit updates.

Grades: 9-12

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