EXPLORING THE ARTS: GRADE 12 (AEA40)

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This course is hands-on, and experiential; students will meet artists, and get to try out a variety of artistic mediums as you learn. This course is a fun, creative, and hands-on exploration of techniques and ideas as they relate to art. You will make your own works of art and venture around the city to see what is being created now, and what exists in our art galleries and museums.

• Visit the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Royal Ontario Museum.
• Produce your own works of art.
• Explore, experiment, and create individual and group projects.
• Interpret your own and others' works of art and productions.
• Explore cultural identity found in works of art and productions.
• Learn to play an instrument.
• Analyze the socio-economic importance of the arts and their impact on the community.

This course emphasizes the acquisition and application of knowledge and skills related to the creation, interpretation, and production of works involving dance, drama, media arts, music, and/or visual arts. Students will study, evaluate, create, and promote art works and productions, and will use a variety of established and experimental techniques and various technologies in individual or group projects (e.g., the presentation of a theatrical scene or an art exhibit on a website.)

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