1. Welcome to Art Class!
Art
Mrs. Burton

2. What are we learning about?
In this class we will:
Explore your creative, artistic side
Help you develop new artistic techniques
Enhance and improve your artistic skills
Realize the importance of art in our culture

3. What should we bring to class?
A sharp pencil
Eraser
Ruler
Sharpie
Everything else will be provided to you, unless otherwise stated.
It is your responsibility to come to class prepared with these materials!

4. What do you expect from us?
Come to class prepared with your materials
No talking when the teacher is talking
Respect all art materials
No phones or i-pods in class
Treat others and his/her property with respect
Always clean up after yourself
Be supportive of others and their ideas
All assignments must be turned in by the due date.
Do your best and have fun!

5. Why Learn Art? Art promotes activity in your brain
Helps you understand other subjects much more clearly—from math and science, to language arts and geography.
It’s a time for self-expression and inventiveness
Helps you respect another persons way of working and thinking
You can communicate your thoughts and ideas in a variety of ways.

6. Jobs That Need Art! Graphic Designer Fashion Designer
Video Game Animator
Landscaper
Interior Decorator
Jeweler
Tattoo Designer
Photographer
Architect
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