Capstone Seminar in Advanced Art

          Module 1: Foundations of Artistic Expression

Section 1: Understanding Art Materials
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Art Materials  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Art Materials
- Lesson 2: Basic Color and Texture Review  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Basic Color and Texture Review

Section 2: Fundamentals of Drawing
- Lesson 1: Line, Shape, and Form Exploration  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Line, Shape, and Form Exploration
- Lesson 2: Understanding Proportions  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Understanding Proportions

Section 3: Introduction to Color Theory
- Lesson 1: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors
- Lesson 2: Color Mixing Fundamentals  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Color Mixing Fundamentals

Section 4: Understanding Composition in Art
- Lesson 1: Principles of Composition  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Principles of Composition
- Lesson 2: Balance and Focal Points  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Balance and Focal Points

Section 5: Observation and Sketching
- Lesson 1: Techniques for Observational Drawing  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Techniques for Observational Drawing
- Lesson 2: Simple Still Life Sketching  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Simple Still Life Sketching


Module 2: Techniques in Artistic Rendering

Section 1: Basic Shading Techniques
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Light and Shadow  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Light and Shadow
- Lesson 2: Creating Depth with Shading  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Creating Depth with Shading

Section 2: Exploring Line Techniques
- Lesson 1: Variety in Line Work  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Variety in Line Work
- Lesson 2: Expressive Contour Drawing  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Expressive Contour Drawing

Section 3: Understanding Texture in Art
- Lesson 1: Techniques to Render Textures  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Techniques to Render Textures
- Lesson 2: Building Multidimensional Surfaces  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Building Multidimensional Surfaces

Section 4: Perspective Drawing Simplified
- Lesson 1: One-Point Perspective  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: One-Point Perspective
- Lesson 2: Two-Point Perspective  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Two-Point Perspective

Section 5: Expressive Brushwork and Mark Making
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Brush Techniques  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Introduction to Brush Techniques
- Lesson 2: Experimental Mark Making  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Experimental Mark Making


Module 3: Exploring Visual Elements

Section 1: Fundamentals of Form and Space
- Lesson 1: Understanding 3-Dimensionality in Art  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding 3-Dimensionality in Art
- Lesson 2: Shaping Forms with Simple Geometry  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Shaping Forms with Simple Geometry

Section 2: Basics of Color Relationships
- Lesson 1: Complementary and Analogous Colors  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Complementary and Analogous Colors
- Lesson 2: Temperature and Mood in Color  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Temperature and Mood in Color

Section 3: Understanding Value and Contrast
- Lesson 1: Exploring Lightness and Darkness  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Exploring Lightness and Darkness
- Lesson 2: Techniques for Effective Contrast  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Techniques for Effective Contrast

Section 4: Working with Texture and Pattern
- Lesson 1: Basic Pattern Creation  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Basic Pattern Creation
- Lesson 2: Integrating Texture to Enhance Visual Interest  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Integrating Texture to Enhance Visual Interest

Section 5: Introduction to Visual Narrative
- Lesson 1: Storytelling Through Imagery  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Storytelling Through Imagery
- Lesson 2: Visual Sequencing for Impact  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Visual Sequencing for Impact


Module 4: Creative Process and Experimentation

Section 1: Idea Generation and Brainstorming
- Lesson 1: Techniques for Artistic Inspiration  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Techniques for Artistic Inspiration
- Lesson 2: Mind Mapping for Art Projects  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Mind Mapping for Art Projects

Section 2: Building a Creative Sketchbook
- Lesson 1: Daily Sketching as Practice  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Daily Sketching as Practice
- Lesson 2: Recording Artist Observations  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Recording Artist Observations

Section 3: Experimenting with Mixed Media
- Lesson 1: Combining Traditional and New Techniques  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Combining Traditional and New Techniques
- Lesson 2: Introduction to Collage and Assemblage  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Introduction to Collage and Assemblage

Section 4: Developing a Unique Visual Style
- Lesson 1: Personal Expression Through Art  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Personal Expression Through Art
- Lesson 2: Exercises in Style Development  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Exercises in Style Development

Section 5: Refining Techniques Through Practice
- Lesson 1: Revisiting Basics for Mastery  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Revisiting Basics for Mastery
- Lesson 2: Iterative Practice and Feedback  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Iterative Practice and Feedback


Module 5: Capstone Project and Presentation

Section 1: Project Conceptualization
- Lesson 1: Brainstorming the Project Theme  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Brainstorming the Project Theme
- Lesson 2: Defining Project Objectives and Scope  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Defining Project Objectives and Scope

Section 2: Planning and Research
- Lesson 1: Gathering Visual References  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Gathering Visual References
- Lesson 2: Researching Art Movements and Influences  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Researching Art Movements and Influences

Section 3: Project Execution
- Lesson 1: Creating Preliminary Sketches and Studies  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Creating Preliminary Sketches and Studies
- Lesson 2: Refining the Project Through Iteration  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Refining the Project Through Iteration

Section 4: Critical Analysis and Feedback
- Lesson 1: Self-Assessment Techniques  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Self-Assessment Techniques
- Lesson 2: Peer Review and Constructive Criticism  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Peer Review and Constructive Criticism

Section 5: Final Presentation Preparation
- Lesson 1: Designing the Presentation Layout  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Designing the Presentation Layout
- Lesson 2: Rehearsal and Visual Storytelling  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Rehearsal and Visual Storytelling