INTRODUCTION TO ART: Elements & Principles
Introduction to Art is a semester course that introduces students to the various elements and principles of creating art and is a prerequisite to all other art classes. Course semester fee is $20.
Elements of Art are the basic building characteristics of Art. The Principles of Art is how you apply them. Compare Elements as ingredients in a cake: eggs, flour, water, oil..Principles are instructions: stir, bake, cool…This course instructs students how to become sensitive to the basic elements and principles of art and design and how to apply them with understanding and awareness. Projects will introduce elements and principles in instruction, assignments, projects, critique and grading.
Elements of Art are the basic building characteristics of Art. The Principles of Art is how you apply them. Compare Elements as ingredients in a cake: eggs, flour, water, oil..Principles are instructions: stir, bake, cool…This course instructs students how to become sensitive to the basic elements and principles of art and design and how to apply them with understanding and awareness. Projects will introduce elements and principles in instruction, assignments, projects, critique and grading.
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