Course Description

Relying on a resourceful mixture of drawing skills, computer illustration techniques, and a firm understanding of the elements of art and principles of design, student will create a variety of 2 and 3 dimensional art works.  Students will be responsible for developing problem solving strategies, the skillful communication of their processes and intentions, and a self-directed awareness of current events and trends.  Art problems may include: product advertising design, comic character development, and an original graffiti piece.  This course has a prerequisite of Drawing A.  

Units (Summative Projects)
Understanding The Elements & Prinicples of Art & Design (1 week)
Graphic Design with Adobe Illustrator 
Typography & logo Design with Adobe Illustrator 
Figurative Sculpture & Character Design
Comics & Cell Development
Graffiti & Street Art