Instructional resources

Visual Design: Foundations of Print Production

Visual Design is a yearlong, project-based curriculum that develops career and communication skills in print production and graphic design, using Adobe tools.

Impressionist Artwork

Students will explore the impact of photography on impressionism by taking photographs around the school to turn into impressionist works of art. Students will illustrate their understanding of impressionist-era work through the different imaging techniques they choose to use.

• Impressionist Artwork (PDF: 3.0M)
• Impressionist Artwork (British English version) (PDF: 3.0M)

Digital Dali: Surrealism in Art Today

In this lesson, students turn every-day digital photographs into surrealist-style artwork by using Adobe Photoshop Elements. This activity helps students enhance their creativity and better understand surrealistic techniques by working with lighting, color, and movement to turn their pictures into surrealistic works of art.

• Digital Dali: Surrealism in Art Today (PDF: 2.8M)
• Digital Dali: Surrealism in Art Today (British English version) (PDF: 3.0M)

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