Blackford High School - Reflections Yearbook (Hartford City, IN)

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Celina Cook took the block of plaster seen in the first picture and turned it into an original piece of art. E. I nVlb Mrs. Spencer gives her students some tips on how shading can give a dra wing an all togeth- er different effect. 102 Art

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Academics Division 101

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Penny Clamme throws a pot on the potter ' s wheel. Many hours of work are required to gain the skill needed to work on the wheel. Jane Spencer — Ceramics, Art Sur- vey, Drawing Painting. John Adams — Graphics, Ceramics, Advanced Ceramics, Drawing Painting, Sculpture, Art Survey. Marlene Roth — Art Survey, Ce- ramics, Advanced Ceramics, Tex- tiles. Creating an education Creating! Art classes supply the material and training needed for the students to initiate their creative ideas. Art Survey is required before a student can take other art classes. In Art Survey students learn the basics for each art class given. This makes it easier to decide in which area they would enjoy studying further. Experimenting is a part of art. Students must experiment at one Sean O ' Connell works on his painting in his fifth hour Drawing and Painting class. Many different techniques are used in this art class. time or another. Sometimes experi- ments lead to starting over, but oth- er times it leads to an original art piece. Art provides many ways for the students to express their ideas while creating, learning, and enjoying, one important part of their school cur- riculum. The ability to appreciate beauty and creativity will reward students all their lives. Art 103