• Visual Art K-12

    Mission Statement

    The mission of the Visual Art Education Department of the UMTSD is to provide a comprehensive K-12 art program that will develop the skills and knowledge necessary for students to successfully assume their respective roles in society as practitioners and patrons of the visual arts. 

    Pictures of Students working

    Overview

    The goal of the Art Education program is to provide a comprehensive K-12 art curriculum that will develop the skills and knowledge necessary for students to successfully assume their respective roles in society as practitioners and patrons of the visual arts.  The Visual Art program is designed to enhance the artistic, creative and expressive qualities of all students. Art opportunities are provided for every child to learn the skills of creating, analyzing, interpreting and evaluating works of art. Students will understand that art is a universal language interconnected to other content areas and cultures.