Selective Visual arts

Selective Visual Arts
Mrs. Betz
Grades 5-8

Students are selected by Ms. Desmond to be part of Selective Visual Arts based on classroom performance. Each grade level meets in a small group once a week during period 9 to complete challenging art projects such as art contests, school beautification, and personal pursuits.

Criteria for selection includes a combination of some of the following:

• Exceptional drawing and/or design abilities
• Unusual and richly imaginative ideas
• Composes with exceptional detail and skill
• Elaborates on other people’s ideas and uses them as a jumping off point as opposed to copying from others
• High level of interest
• Exceptional independent work habits
• Exceptional attitude and willingness to try new things

Contact:

Mrs. Maureen Desmond
Phone:  201-768-6060, Ext. 53359