Discover the foundations of artistic expression through hands-on exploration and creative design. This one-semester elective course introduces middle school students to the world of two-dimensional art while building technical skills and artistic confidence.

In this course, students will learn:

• Foundations of 2D Art
• Elements & Principles of Design
• The Creative Art Process
• Early Art & Cultural Impact

Students begin by exploring core studio techniques and the fundamentals of visual design. They examine how artists develop ideas, refine their creative process, and understand the historical importance of art in early civilizations. Through guided projects and reflection, students build both skill and artistic voice.