Ascension School

          Chesterfield, MO

Eighth Grade Curriculum

Art 

                    GOALS: 

The students of Ascension School will: 

·                    Combine various media in one art work

·                    Complete works in watercolor, crayon, charcoal, ink, chalk and tempera

·                    Express mood of another through facial drawings

·                    Identify and express critical opinion of art works of famous artists

·                    Identify and distinguish architectural styles from ages and cultures

·                    Use perspective and observation points to construct art projects

·                    Are encouraged in creative self-expression

·                    Review and expand color wheel to include tints and shades

·                    Incorporate multicultural themes and ideas into students’ projects

CONTENT: 

·                    variations of media

·                    watercolor, crayon, charcoal, ink, chalk & tempera

·                    facial drawings

·                    critical opinion of famous artwork

·                    architectural styles

·                    self-expression

·                    color wheels

·                    multicultural themes