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Honors Option

Honors Option. Advanced Art Classes. Are you an “Honors” art student?. The students interested in this opportunity should exhibit the following characteristics: Intellectual ability- the ability to recognize and resolve visual problems

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Honors Option

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  1. Honors Option Advanced Art Classes

  2. Are you an “Honors” art student? The students interested in this opportunity should exhibit the following characteristics: • Intellectual ability- the ability to recognize and resolve visual problems • Commitment- the sustained involvement and dedication to art/art making • Creativity- the ability to see relevant relationships and apply these to new or different situations • Media- An eagerness to explore media for original effects • Persistence- A high level of diligence and interest beyond their peers • Love of Learning- Displays a strong desire to learn; asks for additional explanation and instruction

  3. Honors Option= New Course of Study • Honors students will receive a more challenging curriculum- a different course • If you apply and are excepted into the Honors Option, you will not be able to “drop” down a level later during the semester • Applications for the Honors Option are due at the start of the fourth week of class

  4. Application to Honors (see art department page on school web site) 1. Work hard in your beginning level class. See your teacher to learn about the Honors course. 2. Prepare work for your portfolio: · Observational work · Work based upon your own ideas · Sketchbook/Visual Journal pages Art to View: http://www.artandwriting.org/- look at award –winning high school art http://apcentral.collegeboard.com– use the links for the 2-D, Drawing, and 3-D portfolios Sketchbook/Visual Journal Sites: http://andreajoseph24.blogspot.com/ http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/10/22/moleskine-art-beautiful-examples-and-talented-artists/ http://www.illustrationfriday.com/

  5. Portfolios- Due by 4th week 1. Create your portfolio of 8 to 10 pieces; including sketchbook pages. Burn images to a CD or create a web site of your work 2. Drop off your labeled CD to the art department or send your web site link to: lmilas@hinsdale86.org · If accepted into the Honors level, you may not change levels.

  6. Portfolio Criteria: The portfolios will be rated on the following criteria: • Visual Acuity: Beyond the norm in technical skill and aesthetic judgment • Exhibits an interest in both idea and detail • Exhibits a greater facility with “true to life” appearance • Sees the underlying artistic structure of realistic subject matter • Imagination/Creativity: Presents commonplace subjects with more imaginative and with variety of detail • Excels in decorative and aesthetic qualities: • Excels in compositional arrangement • Shows an ease in working with media • Can use color with subtlety, as well as brilliance • Able to achieve contrast by well-balanced and integrated coloring • Media Exploration: Shows exploration of media for original effects

  7. Honors Option Any questions?

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