Introduction to Fine Crafts (Grades 9 – 12) 2.5 credits
Introduction to Fine Crafts provides an overview and introduction to Fine Crafts, their media, and the cultures
they represent. Students will work with mixed media including book making and binding, wooden sculptures,
batiking, tile and paper mosaics, basket weaving and printmaking. This is a foundation course for further study
in the visual arts. Prerequisite: none
Introduction to Fine Crafts provides an overview and introduction to Fine Crafts, their media, and the cultures
they represent. Students will work with mixed media including book making and binding, wooden sculptures,
batiking, tile and paper mosaics, basket weaving and printmaking. This is a foundation course for further study
in the visual arts. Prerequisite: none
One of my favorite projects from first semester was the sketchbooks. We sewed text blocks and made cases to create our own sketchbooks starting from computer printer paper.
Created by Tia Diaz and Cassandra Faria
Created by Tia Diaz and Cassandra Faria
Below are some pics of Tape Murals that the students just finished!