West High School – Art 2D: Draw/Paint

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Art 2D: Draw/Paint is an intermediate level course that emphasizes the importance of content, concepts and skills involved in the creation of original works of art. The student will demonstrate his/her understanding of mark making and design principles as applied to two-dimensional surfaces. Two-dimensional media may include drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed media and/or digital processes. In addition, art history, critical evaluation and aesthetics issues will be addressed. Students will continue to maintain a portfolio and select representative work to take to the next level of study.