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Mission Statement:
To create
a cultural center for the Visual Performing Arts for the
students of Calcasieu Parish Schools.
The
Fine Arts Academy will offer courses designed to enhance students' performing and
visual arts opportunities and to guide them in their selection
of further studies or career plans.
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| Courses |
Description |
Teacher/
Websites |
| Entertainment Media
(1/2 credit) |
Entertainment Media is a survey of entertainment in the United
States from the 1900 – 1960’s. Many different media will be
explored such as the Silent Era, Radio Era, Black and White Era,
the “Talkies”, Color, Cinemascope and Cinerama of the 1950’s.
Students will study how these art forms reflected the society in
which they were created. Class will meet one day a week after
school, 4:00 pm – 6:45 pm. Day of week tba. Open to Sophomores,
Juniors and Seniors that have taken Art 1 –or- have permission
of the instructor. |
Danos |
| Art 3D Design
(1 full credit)
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This course will involve the student in
the production of hands-on art such as sculpture, pottery,
stained glass, paper mache, etc. The course will introduce the
background of the medium and include step by step procedures
necessary to complete an individual project. Open to Sophomores,
Juniors and Seniors that have taken Art 1 –or- have permission
of the instructor. |
Yancey |
| Music Mastery 1
(1 full credit) |
This course
offers a unique blend of instrumental and choral music
exploration that expands the range of musical experience and
performance beyond that found in typical musical courses.
Elements of classical, folk, spiritual, jazz, electronic and
avant-garde music are components of the curriculum. Performance,
composition, appreciation and improvisation are utilized to
enhance the preparation of students for music careers or
lifelong participation in musical activities. Schedule of face
to face class time will be based on each student and assigned
instructor. Open to students sixth grade and above currently
enrolled in a music course at the home-based school and/or
recommendation by CPSB music teacher/principal.
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contact
Pat
Deaville |
| Music Mastery 2
(1 full credit)
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This
Carnegie unit course is an extension of the Academy Music
Mastery 1 course. It continues to offer a blend of instrumental
and choral music exploration that expands the range of musical
experience and performance beyond that found in Academy Music
Mastery 1. Prerequisite: Music Mastery 1 |
contact
Pat
Deaville
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