Art is offered to all students at Northwest Middle School. All art classes are designed to develop the creative process and to derive the meaning of art. Students will be exposed to many different artists and explore the methods and media used to create art. Lessons are designed to help students develop perceptual awareness and critical thinking skills. Lessons are structured progressively to develop skills and knowledge of content that will fufill The South Carolina Visual and Performing Arts Curriculum Standards. They are Aesthetic Perception, Creative Expression,Visual Arts Heritage, and Aesthetic Valuing.

Last updated: 9/26/05