Students at NTA have art class either once or twice a week throughout the entire school year. Each class period is 40 minutes long and is filled with a mix of art history and art production. Students will learn about many artists and art forms as well as create artwork using various visual arts tools. All students will create artwork in the media of drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture during their art education at NTA.
All students can earn 10 points per week in Art.
5 points are earned for participation. To earn 5 participation points an NTA student must:
-stay on the assigned voice level as not to disturb other classmates.
-show respect to others
-stay on task
-create their best personal best work
- take care of art materials
5 points are also earned by achieving the "I can" goal or learning objective for the day. Art objectives are based on the national and Illinois standards for art education.
