Welcome to the Visual Art Program
Visual Art Program Goals
Visual Art in Tennessee's schools should seek
to:
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Provide an understanding of the ways
mankind has expressed ideas and recorded experiences through
the medium of visual art.
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Provide a means of communicating ideas,
feelings and beliefs.
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Promote human understanding, achievement
and self-development through the study of visual art.
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Equip students to be knowledgeable of the
influence of visual art in daily life.
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Facilitate the development of technical
skills in the production of a work of art.
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Acquaint students with career opportunities
in visual art.
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Facilitate the development of aesthetic
awareness of natural and man-made environments.
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Equip students to analyze, criticize,
interpret, and evaluate the components of a work of art.
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Encourage quality craftsmanship.
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