Discover! Project-Based Graphic Design in Canva - Art Styles and Movements II
In this self-paced course learners will learn to use Canva graphic design software and will learn about the history and style of different art styles and movements including Cubism, Avant-Garde, Pop Art, and Abstract Expressionism.
What's included
8 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1 hour per week. Self-paced learners will be asked to share their art work with the teacher for each Canva lesson.Assessment
For self-paced learners, informal assessments are optional and available upon request at the midway and end point of the course. If you would like to receive an assessment of a learner's progress, please forward a copy of the projects that they have already completed in a private message to the teacher and they will respond with a short written explanation of what the learner is doing well and where they can improve. The assessment will not include a numerical or number grade.Grading
Self-paced learners can be provided with a certificate of completion if they submit all 4 works of art that they completed to the course instructor.Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Beginner Level
In this course, you can continue exploring the fascinating world of art with our comprehensive course on different art styles and movements with graphic design integration. This course will guide you through the rich tapestry of artistic expression, covering: Cubism: Explore the revolutionary approach of Cubism, pioneered by Picasso and Braque. Learn how this movement deconstructed objects into geometric shapes and offered multiple perspectives within a single plane. Use Canva to create your own Cubist-inspired pieces, experimenting with forms and perspectives. Avant-garde: Dive into the avant-garde movement, a catalyst for radical change and innovation in the arts. Understand the bold ideas and unconventional techniques that challenged traditional norms. With Canva, produce avant-garde art that pushes the boundaries of creativity and convention. Pop Art: Step into the colorful and vibrant world of Pop Art. Study how artists like Warhol and Lichtenstein used popular culture and mass media to create their iconic works. Utilize Canva to design your own Pop Art creations, capturing the essence of this energetic and accessible movement. Abstract Expressionism: Immerse yourself in the emotional and spontaneous world of Abstract Expressionism. Discover how artists like Pollock and Rothko expressed their inner feelings through abstract forms and dynamic techniques. Create your own expressive and abstract pieces on Canva, embracing the freedom and intensity of this movement. In addition to learning about these pivotal art movements, students will have the opportunity to create their own art pieces inspired by each style using Canva. By the end of the course, you'll not only have a deeper appreciation for these artistic movements but also a portfolio of your own inspired creations made with Canva. Join us for an inspiring journey through the evolution of art! Parents will need to sign learners up for a free Canva account before class. (The learners can fully participate in the class with the free account. The teacher will demonstrate some of the things that can be accomplished with premium features). The teacher will respond to inquiries by Sunday of each week.
Learning Goals
Learners will understand how to utilize Canva graphic design software.
Learners will learn about Cubism, Avant-Garde, Pop art, and Abstract Expressionism.
Learners will learn how to create a work of art in each style.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Cubism
Explore the revolutionary approach of Cubism, pioneered by Picasso and Braque. Learn how this movement deconstructed objects into geometric shapes and offered multiple perspectives within a single plane.
10 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
Create Your Own Cubism Inspired Art
Watch a video lesson on using Canva and create your own Cubism-inspired artwork using Canva, applying techniques that capture the essence of this movement.
14 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
Avant-garde
Dive into the avant-garde movement, a catalyst for radical change and innovation in the arts. Understand the bold ideas and unconventional techniques that challenged traditional norms.
11 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
Create Your Own Avant-garde Inspired Art
Watch a video lesson on using Canva and create your own Avant-Garde-inspired artwork using Canva, applying techniques that push the boundaries of creativity and convention.
12 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parents will need to sign learners up for a free Canva account before class. Parental consent is required.
Pre-Requisites
Learners will need basic computer skills including an understanding of drag and drop and how to conduct this task on their device. They will also need to know how to navigate multiple windows.
Supply List
Learners will need to have an adult register them for a Canva account and complete the Canva assignments on the web version of canva on a laptop or desktop computer.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
New Jersey Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Psychology from Capella University
Master's Degree from Colorado Technical University
5 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Flagler College
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Frostburg State University
Bachelor's Degree from Stephen F. Austin University
Bachelor's Degree from University of Central Arkansas
Bachelor's Degree from Western International University
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree from Rasmussen University
The teacher is an experienced professional graphic designer. Course videos are recorded by Teacher Erin a professional graphic designer. Course feedback for self-paced learners is provided by Ms. Cassandra a professional graphic designer.
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Self-Paced Course
$13
weekly or $49 for all content8 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 2 learners
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Ages: 10-15