"If you are not willing to LEARN, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can STOP you!"
A small sample of W-SR student work.
WELCOME TO THE WAVERLY-SHELL ROCK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
VISUAL ARTS WEBPAGE.
The vision of the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District is to create a student-centered environment where it will create a passion for learning that will sustain students for a lifetime.
Visual Art Goals and Expectations:
A. Personal expression and response
Learners expected to:
1. Generate own ideas
2. Refine and modify ideas
3. Develop skills to convey their own expressive ideas
4. Perceive obvious & subtle qualities
5. Decide on the significance of their experiences
B. Awareness of artistic heritage
Learners expected to:
1. Generate ideas for their work
2. Use visual qualities for expression
3. Use media and tools
4. Perceive and describe art
5. Examine and judge works of art
C. Awareness of art in society
Learner expected to:
1. Originate art forms
2. Use visual qualities to express their beliefs
3. Use media to express social values
4. Perceive visual forms in their environment
5. Interpret visual forms as social expressions
6. Judge visual forms in society
Visual Art Goals and Expectations:
A. Personal expression and response
Learners expected to:
1. Generate own ideas
2. Refine and modify ideas
3. Develop skills to convey their own expressive ideas
4. Perceive obvious & subtle qualities
5. Decide on the significance of their experiences
B. Awareness of artistic heritage
Learners expected to:
1. Generate ideas for their work
2. Use visual qualities for expression
3. Use media and tools
4. Perceive and describe art
5. Examine and judge works of art
C. Awareness of art in society
Learner expected to:
1. Originate art forms
2. Use visual qualities to express their beliefs
3. Use media to express social values
4. Perceive visual forms in their environment
5. Interpret visual forms as social expressions
6. Judge visual forms in society
The art department offers eleven course choices to students:
(Note-Art Explorations is the prerequisite for all other courses with the exception of Art History.)
Art Exploration
Art History
Ceramics I
Ceramics II
Drawing I
Drawing II
Sculpture & Design
Printmaking
Painting I
Painting II
Independent Art-Seniors
All course offerings involve a variety of instructional strategies including lecture, demonstration, class critique, and studio production.
Feel free to contact me:
Jerry Adelmund 1405 4th Avenue SW Waverly, Iowa 50677 (319) 352-2087 ext. 153 [email protected] |