Photography

Course Descriptions:
Teacher: Mr. Zielasko
Media Arts I (L) (6001)
Students in Media Arts I will explore the basic principles of photographic theory, technique, and composition while learning to operate a 35mm camera and process black and white film. The focus of this course is photography, but students will also engage in learning experiences that encompass art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and production and lead to the creation of portfolio quality works. Students create works by utilizing a variety of tools and darkroom processes.
PREREQUSITE: Intro to 2D Art and Intro to 3D Art or permission of the instructor.
A Core 40 and Academic Honors Diploma course.
A one Credit Course.
Media Arts II (L) (6002)
Students in Media Arts II will build on techniques learned in Media Arts I while futher developing skills using creative controls of aperture, shutter speed, film and focusing. The focus of this course is photography but students will also engage in learning experiences that encompass art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and production and lead to the creation of portfolio quality works. Students create works by utilizing a variety of tools and darkroom processes.
PREREQUSITE: Media Arts I
A Core 40 and Academic Honors Diploma course.
A one Credit Course.
Media Arts III (L) (6003-6006)
Students in Media Arts III will further explore and refine techniques learned in Media Arts I and II. Students will focus on using photography as a medium of personal expression and will also engage in learning experiences that encompass art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and production and lead to the creation of portfolio quality works. Students create works by utilizing a variety of tools and darkroom processes.
PREREQUSITE: Media Arts I and II
A Core 40 and Academic Honors Diploma course.
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