Level: Form II (4th–6th grades), Form III (7th–9th grades), Form IV (10th–12th grades)
Subject(s): Art/Art Appreciation, History, Music/Music Appreciation
Description:
Students encounter works by master artists and composers in this multi-sensory class. Over the course of the year, students learn about the lives of 4–8 artists and 4–8 composers and study multiple works from each. Students gain a listening repertoire of over a dozen classical scores and receive over a dozen full-color art prints, which they study in class through group discussion, written narration, and notebook drawings.
Instructor Corrie McCloy is passionate about the connections between big ideas and everyday life. She believes that the best literature and art belongs in the hands of every student and that every student has the capacity to understand, appreciate, and even love it.
Materials:
$20 supplies fee covers the cost of BHSC-purchased supplies including art prints and a dual notebook for each student as well as various teacher/classroom resources.
Families supply a three-ring binder with lined paper, pencils, colored pencils, and erasers in a pencil pouch.
