Fine Arts Transfer Skills

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving  

Students will pursue multiple creative pathways to generate new ideas and seek unique solutions to visual challenges.

Students will independently problem-solve, ask insightful questions, and make informed decisions while preparing and creating artistic works.

Students will apply artistic knowledge, methods, and techniques to the realization of new works.

Students will analyze and reflect upon the quality of their own works and implement strategies for improvement.

Collaboration and Teamwork

Students will work effectively with and learn from others in a variety of situations.

Students will learn to give and receive constructive feedback, understanding its role in improvement and growth.

Communication

Students will communicate ideas, experiences, and stories through visual art.

Students will be active listeners to understand the perspectives and experiences of others.

Students will respond to the artistic expression of others through informed understanding, critical analysis, fluent use of artistic terminology, and through the lens of personal aesthetics.

Perseverance

Students will cultivate a growth mindset to develop their abilities through increased effort and learn from missteps to move forward and ensure continuous growth.

Students will develop a work ethic that includes self-motivation, self-reflection, and time management.

Social Emotional Learning

Students will develop and engage in their own passions to find joy, peace, creative stimulation, and meaning through art and design.

Students will self-advocate for the resources needed to support their learning.   

Culture and Society

Students will be able to create and analyze artworks regarding their formal qualities, historical style, social context, and artistic intent.

Students will comprehend how the arts reflect, influence, and communicate the human condition.

Students will observe and create connections in contemporary and local contexts.