Isaac J. Gourdine Middle – Introductory Visual Art
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Students learn ways of seeing, knowing, responding to and representing the world that are unique to Art. Students will explore a broad variety of art concepts, art forms, media, and develop skills and interests in the visual arts. Experiences are based on the elements of art (line, shape, form, texture, space, value color) and how these concepts are incorporated in works of art. This course is enriched with thinking skills development and multicultural art activities. All students will be expected to maintain a journal/sketchbook. Textbook(s): A Global Pursuit, ISBN 9780871928818
Grades: 6-8
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