Teaching thinking - for life long learning.
Craft and DesignStudents created a woven structure that had to
The results were varied. Students took risks and solved many problems along the way. This project used the skills learned in weaving egg baskets, wall baskets, and hen baskets. |
Arts Major Classes
Students enroll in a variety of general Arts major classes from Art I through Art III. It is critical to work in both two and three dimensions as we prepare studentes for life in a 3-D design world. Using live models and 'real' objects is an important component in learning to 'see' in order to design and create.
Developing skills with many materials provides students the groundwork to express and create unique and meaningful artwork.
Developing skills with many materials provides students the groundwork to express and create unique and meaningful artwork.
SCULPTURE Classes
Students work in a variety of media to create three dimensional forms - relief and in-the-round - viewing major artists and exploring ways of communicating ideas. Chair designs explored in a variety of materials exploring natural material attachment methods.
CRAFT DESIGNS- upcycling and original creations
PHOTOGRAPHY - Film/Darkroom and Digital/Printer photography
Check out student work published by Davis Publications -
Media Arts - Spring 2019 - That giraffe on the cover is created by a Truman HS graduate - Marcus Johnson
Robot Animals created digitally in PhotoShop - using photos of deconstructed mechanical objects
Media Arts - Spring 2019 - That giraffe on the cover is created by a Truman HS graduate - Marcus Johnson
Robot Animals created digitally in PhotoShop - using photos of deconstructed mechanical objects