AP Studio Art
The following learning targets represent the major concepts studied and assessed in this course.
Semester 1
In this class students work on individual art projects in accordance with the AP college board. The Instructor's syllabus was audited and approved.
August/September
- Introductions, review of class, experimentation with art prompts and evaluation of summer projects
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all-classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critiques may occur in person.
October
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all-classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critiques may occur in person.
November
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critiques may occur in person.
December
- Students will complete 1 art project only (photographers 2 straight shots gently edited or 1 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all-classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critiques may occur in person.
Semester 2
January
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will revisit sustained investigation with an activity of writing.
- Students will do an abstract activity to process their work to abstraction to get higher level project ideas.
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Criques may occur in person.
February:
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critiques may occur in person.
March:
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critique may occur in person.
April:
- Students will complete 1-2 art projects (photographers 4 straight shots gently edited or 2 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critique may occur in person.
May:
- Students will complete 1art project (photographers 2 straight shots gently edited or 1 heavily edited with Photoshop creations or a mix).
- Students will have a progress check midway through the month.
- Students will join an all classes online discussion critique of their work and comment on two others in the class. Critique may occur in person.
- Students submitting for the exam will do so the first week in May