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AP Drawing

Course Name: AP Drawing
Course Type: Advanced Placement (AP)
Delivery Options Available:Online / In Class (You can only choose one)
Recommended Prerequisite: None

$999.00

All course prices are in CAD – Canadian Dollars

Course Description For AP Drawing

AP Drawing is a college-level Advanced Placement art course that helps students develop their skills through creative practice and exploration. Students work with different drawing materials, techniques, processes, and ideas while creating original artwork. In addition, they experiment, revise their work, and explore different ways to communicate ideas through drawing. For example, students may work with line, shape, color, composition, and mark-making to develop their artistic style. They also learn to reflect on their creative choices and show growth over time. As a result, students build a strong portfolio that demonstrates their skills, ideas, and artistic development. Overall, the course prepares students for the AP Drawing portfolio submission and future studies in art, design, and related creative fields.

Skills You'll Learn

✓ Explore drawing materials, processes, and techniques
✓ Practice, experiment, and revise original artwork
✓ Develop and communicate ideas through drawing
✓ Build a strong portfolio that shows artistic growth

Course Content

Big Idea / Component Title Expectations Summary Focus
1 Investigate Materials, Processes, and Ideas Students explore drawing materials, techniques, ideas, and artistic practices. They also study works of art and use their findings to guide their own creative work. Inquiry and Investigation
2 Make Art and Design Students develop ideas, experiment with materials, revise their work, and apply drawing skills through intentional mark-making and composition. Making
3 Present Art and Design Students explain their creative choices and describe how practice, experimentation, and revision helped shape their artwork. Communication and Reflection
Portfolio Sustained Investigation Students create an inquiry-based body of drawing work. In addition, they document their process, revision, experimentation, and artistic growth. Portfolio Development
Portfolio Selected Works Students select and present finished works that show strong drawing skills and intentional use of materials, processes, and ideas. Portfolio Presentation
CR6 Artistic Integrity Students document sources and clearly distinguish their own work from referenced material. They also follow ethical practices when using images, digital tools, and artistic influences. Ethical Practice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AP Drawing?

AP Drawing is a college-level Advanced Placement art course that helps students develop drawing skills, creative ideas, and artistic expression. Students explore different materials, techniques, and processes while creating a portfolio that shows their skills and artistic growth.

Who should take this course?

Students who are interested in drawing, visual art, design, and creative expression should consider this course. It is especially suitable for students who want to develop their artistic skills and build a strong portfolio.

What skills will students develop?

Students develop drawing, composition, creative thinking, experimentation, and visual communication skills. In addition, they learn to revise their work, explore different materials and techniques, and develop their own artistic ideas.

Are there any prerequisites?

No specific prerequisite is required. Previous drawing and art-making experience can be helpful but is not required.

How long does the course take to complete?

AP Drawing is typically completed over one academic year. During the course, students develop and refine artwork while preparing their portfolio for AP submission.

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