Shape Language – Building the Form

Shape Language – Building the Form Students will construct complex figures using basic geometric shapes to understand “structure.” Students will discuss various types of shapes, like geometric and organic shapes. Students will differentiate between gesture (action/movement) and contour (edge/detail) lines 9:30–11:00 AM: ages 14–16+ 11:00 AM–12:30 PM: ages 10–13 2:00–3:30 PM: ages 7–9 This series of youth art classes is designed to provide homeschooling students with affordable, quality, and fun arts education. Classes will meet once a week on Wednesdays from September through April. All classes can be taken individually but, when taken consecutively, provide a complete curriculum of fine arts knowledge and techniques. Students who participate in any Homeschool Art classes have the option to submit work to the Homeschool Art Student Exhibition that will be on display in the children’s wing of the museum from April to May. Projects in the first semester (September-December) will be based on the fundamentals of art The registration fee is $10 per class.* All supplies are included. Due to the demand for the program, we are going to cap the registration at 15 students per class to ensure that all students are getting the time and attention that they deserve, and to guarantee that our classrooms can provide the necessary space. The 7-9 age group will be capped at 10 students to meet their current needs.