Visual Arts

List of 4 items.

• Lower School Classes

  The Lower School Art Program exudes an enjoyable, safe atmosphere in which each child is able to feel supported in expressing ideas in the creation of two and of three-dimensional art work, including digital imagery and stop-action videos. Students are inspired by their own feelings, observations, and imaginations, as well as through the work of artists throughout history.

• Middle School Classes

  See Buckley's Curriculum Guide for detailed course descriptions.
  
  

  In Buckley visual arts classes, students are encouraged to explore individual, creative approaches to their art and to develop technical skills with a variety of media. The study of art history and modern concepts provide students with a cultural context of art.
  
  Courses include:

  Two Dimensional Art - drawing, painting, computer graphics, and photography
  Three Dimensional Art - ceramics, architecture, and sculpture
  Video Production - digital film making, editing, and sound design

• Upper School Classes

  See Buckley's Curriculum Guide for detailed course descriptions.
  
  In Buckley visual arts classes, students are encouraged to explore individual, creative approaches to their art and to develop technical skills with a variety of media. The study of art history and modern concepts provide students with a cultural context of art. Class work includes studio time and may include field trips to museums, galleries, and artists’ studios.
  
  Courses include:

  FA097: Drawing and Painting I (Grades 9–12)

  FA098: Drawing and Painting II (Grades 9–12)

  FA202: Ceramics I (Grades 9–12)

  FA203: Ceramics II (Grades 9–12)

  FA204: Metal I (Grades 9–12)
  FA205: Metal II (Grades 9–12)

  FA206: Graphic Design I (Grades 9–12)

  FA207: Graphic Design II (Grades 9–12)
  FA099: Sculpture I (Grades 9–12)

  FA208: Photography I (Grades 9–12)

  FA209: Photography II (Grades 9–12)

  FA210: Video Production I (Grades 9–12)

  FA176: Video Production II (Grades 9–12)

  FA173: Video Production III (Grades 11–12)

  FA175: Film Studies (Grades 9–12)

  FA906: Advanced Studio Art (Grades 11–12)

  FA905: AP Studio Art: Drawing (Grades 10–12)

  FA903: AP Studio Art: 2D Design (Grades 10–12)

  FA904: AP Studio Art: 3D Design (Grades 10–12)

  SS193: Advanced Placement Art History (Grades 11–12)

• Co-curricular

  Field trips to museums, galleries, and artist studios
  Sessions with visiting artists
  Studio time