Legacy High School – FOUNDATIONS OF ART (S.T.E.M)

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course provides students with the knowledge and opportunity to explore an art form and to create individual works of art. It may also provide a discussion and exploration of career opportunities in the art world. The course covers the language, materials, and processes of a particular art form and the design elements and principles supporting a work of art. As students advance and become more adept, the instruction regarding the creative process becomes more refined, and students are encouraged to develop their own artistic styles. Although this course focuses on creation, it may also include the study of major artists, art movements, and styles. Foundations of Art offers a solid preparation for experienced art students and a non-threatening experience for the non-art major. The class teaches visual design and thinking in a variety of disciplines: Drawing/Painting, Pottery, Sculpture and Digital Photography. As a survey course, this class will enable the student to make informe...