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Visual Arts

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  • Art 9

    This course will introduce students to the language of 2D and 3D art forms and image development. They will complete work in drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, and mixed media. Integrated within the course is an introduction to contemporary and traditional Indigenous world views and art forms.

    Course code: XAR--09---
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  • Art Studio 10

    Art Studio 10 continues to explore how students perceive and respond to their world including identifying a variety of image sources and analyzing and developing image-development strategies used by self and others. Students will develop and create personally meaningful art using drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media. Students… Read more

    Course code: MVAST10---
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  • Art Studio 11

    Art Studio 11 embraces the selection and combination of a broad spectrum of materials, technologies and processes for artistic expression. Studio Art 11 provide opportunities for students to engage in a focused and in-depth study in a particular visual expression area. Students study image development, context, and elements and principles… Read more

    Course code: MVAST11---
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  • Art Studio 12

    Art Studio 12 provides opportunity for students to further develop the selection and combination of a broad spectrum of materials, technologies, and processes for artistic expression. Art Studio 12 provides opportunities for students to engage in a focused and in-depth study in a particular visual expression area. Students will be… Read more

    Course code: MVAST12---
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  • Media Arts 11: Film Production

    Do you want to make a movie?  This course introduces students to different aspects of video production and editing.  The course will cover video editing software, camera angles and usage, writing scripts and different forms of media (green screen, stop motion, silent movies).  This course is hands on and project… Read more

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  • Media Arts 12: Film Production

    Do you want to make a movie?  This course introduces students to different aspects of video production and editing.  The course will cover video editing software, camera angles and usage, writing scripts and different forms of media (green screen, stop motion, silent movies).  This course is hands on and project… Read more

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  • Photography 10

    This course is designed for students who are seriously interested in learning about the Art of Photography. The way we capture and create images is continually being transformed by technology. This course will help photographers acquire the skills and creative fluency needed to achieve a personal vision in their work…. Read more

    Course code: MVAPH10
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  • Photography 11

    This course is designed for students who are seriously interested in learning about the Art of Photography. The way we capture and create images is continually being transformed by technology. This course will help photographers acquire the skills and creative fluency needed to achieve a personal vision in their work…. Read more

    Course code: YVPA-1LX--
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  • Photography 12

    This is a course for students who have already completed Photography 11. This course will allow students a more individual exploration of artistic expression through photography. The student will have both directed and self-directed projects that will continue to refine their camera skills. They will create images that communicate a… Read more

    Course code: YVPL-2LX--
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    Photography 11

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  • Studio Art 2D 11 (Dry Media)

    This course is for students who want to create imagery on 2D surfaces using dry media such as: graphite, charcoal, ink, chalk pastel, oil pastel, natural pigments and other materials. Students will explore art-making using a variety of materials while exploring various themes such as personal, social and cultural identity.  Explorations will… Read more

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  • Studio Arts 2D 11 (Drawing & Painting)

    This course is for students who love to create imagery on 2D surfaces. Drawing, painting, printmaking, and multimedia will be explored through a variety of materials and themes.  Explorations will focus on personal, historical and cultural ideas.  Students will learn basic techniques and will be challenged to create unusual and… Read more

    Course code: MVAD-11
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  • Studio Arts 2D 12 (Drawing and Painting)

    The objective of this advanced art course is to explore drawing, painting, printmaking and multimedia using creative and unusual strategies.  Students will be challenged in a variety of media to create personal, historical and cultural artwork. Students will be expected to keep a sketchbook as a record of their ideas,… Read more

    Course code: MVAD-12
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