Topic outline

  • Art 1

    Art I Q1

    This is an entry-level course for the High School Visual Arts Core Curriculum. It is designed to provide an overview and introduction to Visual Arts through studying a variety of art tools and materials. With an emphasis on studio production, this course is designed to develop higher-level thinking, art-related technology skill, art criticism, art history, and aesthetics.


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    •  Art I Q1 Moodle Course File
  • Topic 1

    •  Standards - Week 1 Page
    •  LOOK/WATCH/READ: Get to know your Teacher - Mr. Wiechmann Page
    •  WATCH: Intro to Art 1 Video Page
    •  READ: Course Syllabus URL
  • Topic 2

  • Topic 3

    •  Standards - Week 3 Page
    •  Week 3- Intro Video - Watch It! Page
    •  Studio Update: Wiechmannart.com Page
    •  READ: Commenting on Art Page
    •  Grading Rubric for Create Projects Page
  • Topic 4

    •  Standards - Week 4 Page
    •  WATCH: Intro to Week 4 Page
    •  READ: Art History Overview Page
    •  Grading Rubric for Create Projects Page
  • Topic 5

    •  Standards - Week 5 Page
    •  Week 5: Intro Video Page
    •  Studio Update: Wiechmannart.com Page
    •  LOOK/WATCH/READ: Artist - Chuck Close Page
    •  Grading Rubric for Create Projects Page
  • Topic 6

    •  Standards - Week 6 Page
    •  WATCH: Week 6: Intro Video Page
    •  LOOK: Art History: Prehistoric Page
    •  Grading Rubric for Create Projects Page
  • Topic 7

  • Topic 8

    •  Standards - Week 8 Page
    •  WATCH: Intro to Week 8 video Page
    •  WATCH: Introduction to Perspective Page
    •  Grading Rubric for Create Projects Page
  • Topic 9

    •  Standards - Week 9 Page
    •  WATCH: Intro to Week 9 Video Page
    •  WATCH: Alessandro Papetti Page
  • Topic 10