Hellgate High School

Art

Faculty

Jeff Brown -

Marvin Pauls - Ext. 6640

Loretta Vizzutti - Ext. 6693

Art offers a student a holistic approach to achieve success in their life through many venues of creative learning. Art enlightens a student not only to be self-motivated and disciplined, but also to become more empathic with the human experience. The student is taught to develop a variety of literacy by developing reasoning skills, creative expression, brainstorming solutions to problems, and multi-tasking. Art connects to all other subjects and daily happening and helps a student become more successful by guiding them into healthy lifelong choices.

 

Introduction to Art

This class is designed to acquaint the student with the basic techniques and methods of art. Students will recognize and use the elements of art, principles of design, media exploration, portfolio development and the history of art in various media applications. Students will receive sequential yearlong instruction. Introduction to Art is required prior to enrollment in upper level art courses.

Upper Level Courses

  • Painting
  • Watercolor and Mixed Media
  • Drawing
  • Sculpture
  • Printmaking
  • Graphic Illustration
  • Ceramics
  • Senior Studio

Senior Studio

Senior Studio is available for juniors and seniors who are looking to pursue a further study in the Visual Arts. This class challenges students to work harder and explore different media's such as painting, drawing and sculpture. To be in this class you must have Introduction to Art, 2 semesters of additional art and the consent of an art instructor.

Intro To Art

Senior Studio