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Art Department

Our Goals:

  • To prepare students to enter the world as open minded, intelligent individuals who can make, buy, view, and experience art as a vital part of their lives and their community.
  • To prepare future artists for college, art school, or technical school by providing a comprehensive program which includes the variety of skills, processes and content needed to make a smooth transition after high school.

Art Production
the making of artistic objects.

Art History
exploring art from a variety of times and culture.

Art Criticism
"unfolding" art to discover meaning and making educated judgments about art.

Aesthetic
defining art and raising questions about beauty and meaning of art.

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