Advanced art

WHAT IS ADVANCED ART? WHO: Mrs. Janie Goddard

WHERE: Room 506
Advanced Visual Arts is designed for EMAIL: goddarj@pitt.k12.nc.us
students to showcase and explore the skills they
have developed through the DHC art curriculum.
The course emphasizes the continuation of
foundations and expands on materials and
EXPECTATIONS
concepts. It is aligned to the North Carolina
Essential Standards for Visual Arts at the *Be on time
advanced level.
*Show improvement
Students will be encouraged to explore 21st
century concepts, expand their world view, *Complete assignments
collaborate with peers and create an *Have a positive attitude
individualized portfolio. The course mimics a
college level art course through the practice of
artist statements, critics, mature insights and
rigorous expectations.

“Every Artist was first an

amateur.” Ralph Waldo
Emerson

requirements
1. Be Polite
2. Be Positive
3. be prompt
4. be productive
5. Be Prepared
Phones are not for texting, calls, videos, etc. (If the student can not follow cell phone policy
their phone will be sent to the office for pick up after class. In case of emergencies please
call the school. )
No food or drink allowed in the classroom without a doctor’s note.
 “Art is not what you see
CONSEQUENCES
but what you make others 1. WARNING
see” Degas 2. CONFERENCE CALL HOME
3. OFFICE REFERRAL (Severe
offenses will lead to immediate
referral.)

GRADING TESTS/QUIZZES 15%

DAILY WORK 15%

PROJECTS
60%
Art Show 10%

Sketchbook:
Each student will receive sketchbook assignments, visual journal assignments and
should take notes from lectures and text assignments. Any assignment that is not completed
in class will become homework. (Canvas or DHC Visual Arts Website)

Required Supplies:
1. Sketchbook (9x12 Spiral) 4. Pack of Brushes
2. #2 pencils and Sharpener 5. Color Pencils
3. Fine Black Sharpies/Markers 6. Paper as needed
STUDENTS NEED TO LABEL EVERYTHING THEY BRING TO CLASS
SUGGESTED ITEMS: A variety of materials may be suggested dependent on
individual projects.
Teachers always dream of additional supplies to enrich our students’
experience. Our current wish list of donated items includes:

*Magazines *Kleenex
*Paint brushes *Hand Sanitizer
*Markers
*Newspaper
*Glue Sticks
*Cups
*Flat Files (dreaming big)
*Almost any odds and ends, including containers with lids
*Fabric
*Tools

Thank you for your support.