Jack Britt High – Visual Arts - Advanced Honors

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

# Grade Level: 10, 11, 12 Course Code: 54185X0 Prerequisite: Successful completion of a profi cient level art course with submission of Placement Portfolio Credit: 1 unit, Weight: $+ . 5$ Visual Arts-Advanced is an advanced level honors course promoting an in-depth knowledge of art processes, media, styles, history and aesthetics. Student efforts are based on further developing personal expression and styles, applied design, analysis of compositional components and contemporary themes. Students use specialized art tools, processes and media appropriately, safely and effectively. Assignments may focus on artistic analysis and critique through reading and writing assignments, independent research, and art appreciation activities. Students create and maintain portfolios to document personal choices and growth as artists for evaluation. Students take part in planning and installing an exhibition of their work. Essential materials are supplied. Students may supply special project materials. Students may enroll in the same arts education course for multiple semesters or until approved for the next level by the instructor. # AP STUDIO ART: Drawing; 2-D Design (9-12) AP; Studio Art: 3-D Design (9-12) AP) # arts course The AP Studio Art program offers three choices of Advanced Placement level portfolios: Drawing, 2-D Design or 3-D Design designed to provide students with learning experiences equivalent to STUDIO ART (Drawing (9-12) AP; 2-Design (9-12) AP; Studio introductory college level courses. According to the Advanced Placement College Board National Guidelines, students are to develop and submit for evaluation one portfolio of artwork in their chosen concentration which refl ects the artistic quality, concentration and breadth of an intense examination of the elements and principles in their artwork. Student work should refl ect artistic quality, concentration and breadth in a selected concentration of either Drawing, 2-D Design or 3-D Design. Students are required to furnish some special project materials. Students create and maintain portfolios to document personal choices and growth as artists. At the completion of this course, students are expected to submit digital and physical portfolios of their work for evaluation.