Major in Art
In order to qualify for a diploma from
the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) with a
major in art, each student must meet the following academy
guidelines.
A. Complete no less than 75 credits of classroom
or supervised activities in Grades 9-12 with passing grades
(B or better). Satisfactory attendance with good citizenship
are reflected in academic grades and credits completed.
*All Academy courses taken outside of the
school day are not to be counted for graduation from Culver
City High School. All Academy courses taken after school
will be listed on the Academy transcript and will not be
valid for the CCHS transcript.
B. Complete the following subject matter
requirements in Grades 9-12 with passing grades:
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DRAWING AND PAINTING/CERAMICS (35 CREDITS
IN GRADES 9-12) |
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Drawing and Painting
(10 credits)
Studio Art (10 credits)
Advanced Placement Studio Art (10 credits)
Art Production (10 credits)
Art Design (5 credits)
Art Theory (5 credits)
Ceramics 1A (10 credits)
Advanced Ceramics (10 credits)
Santa Monica College Dual Enrollment:
Art 30A Watercolor (5 credits)
Art 10A Design (5 credits)
Art 20A Drawing (5 credits)
Beginning Drawing:
Ryman Arts at USC (5 credits)
Advanced Drawing:
Ryman Artsat USC (5 credits)
Advanced Painting:
Ryman at USC (5 credits)
Watercolor:
Ryman Arts at USC (5 credits)
Saturday High at Pasadena Art Center (5 credits)
Young Artist Studio Program OTIS College of Art
and Design (5 credits)
Laguna College of Art and Design Portfolio Development
(5 credits)
The Ragan Academy (5 credits per class) Brentwook
Art Center (5 credits per class)
Regional Occupational Program:
Beg. Animation (5 credits)
Regional Occupational Program:
Advanced Animation (5 credits)
Students must choose from
the list above to complete the course requirements
for graduation from the Academy with a major in
art. Students should check all course pre-requisites
and check with the instructor before signing up.
Any other courses not listed must received prior
approval by the instructor for credit. |
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ART PRODUCTION (40 SEMESTER CREDITS
IN GRADES 9-12)
Art Production I-XII Semester credits are based on
hours logged |
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All art
production I-XII credits are earned as students
log hours on Academy productions. Credits will be
given as follows:
5 credits
= 90 hours
4 credits = 72 hours
3 credits = 54 hours
2 credits = 36 hours
1 credit = 18 hours
Art students
may earn credits by creating artworks for art exhibits
at various galleries/museums/venues including: MOCA,
LACMA, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, UCLA
Hammer Museum, The Santa Monica Museum of Art, Java
Drama, local coffee houses, etc.
Students may also earn credit by
working on scenic design/painting for productions
in the theatre and film departments. |
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DIRECTED STUDIES AND
INTERNSHIPS |
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Students
working on any pre-approved art production/internship
outside of the Academy will receive additional credits
on their Academy transcript. The amount of credit
will depend on the number of hours logged.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Apprenticeship Program
The Los
Angeles County Museum of Art Internship Program
5 credits = 90 hours
4 credits = 72 hours
3 credits = 54 hours
2 credits = 36 hours
1 credit = 18 hours
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SUMMER ART INTENSIVE |
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Students
participating in any accredited summer arts program
will receive 10 additional credits of Directed Studies
on their Academy transcript. Programs include:
California State Summer School for the Arts at CalArts
The Launchpad Middle College Program at Santa Monica
College Summer of Art at OTIS College
Students participating in any accredited
summer art class(es) will receive 5 additional credits
of Directed Studies. Programs include:
Saturday High at Pasadena Art
Center
Portfolio Preparation at OTIS College of Art and
Design Laguna College of Art and Design Portfolio
Development The Ryman Program at USC UCLA Extension
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ART ABROAD PROGRAM |
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Students participating
in any art program abroad will receive 10 additional
credits on their Academy transcript. |
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Minor in Art
In order to qualify for a diploma from
the Culver City Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA)
each student must meet the following district requirements.
A. Complete no less than 45 credits of classroom
or supervised activities in grades 9-12 with passing grades
(B or better). Satisfactory attendance and good citizenship
are reflected in academic grades and credits completed.
B. Complete the following subject matter
requirements in Grades 9-12 with passing grades:
| 1. |
DRAWING AND PAINTING/CERAMICS |
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Drawing and Painting
(10 credits)
Studio Art (10 credits)
Advanced Placement Studio Art (10 credits)
Art Production (10 credits)
Art Design (5 credits)
Art Theory (5 credits)
Ceramics 1A (10 credits)
Advanced Ceramics (10 credits)
Santa Monica College Dual Enrollment:
Art 30A Watercolor (5 credits)
Art 10A Design (5 credits)
Art 20A Drawing (5 credits)
Beginning Drawing:
Ryman Arts at USC (5 credits)
Advanced Drawing:
Ryman Arts at USC (5 credits)
Advanced Painting:
Ryman at USC (5 credits)
Watercolor: Ryman Arts at USC (5
credits)
Saturday High at Pasadena Art Center
(5 credits)
Young Artist Studio Program OTIS College of Art
and Design (5 credits)
Laguna College of Art and Design Portfolio Development
(5 credits)
The Ragan Academy (5 credits)
Brentwook Art Center (5 credits)
Regional Occupational Program: Beg. Animation
(5 credits)
Regional Occupational Program: Advanced Animation
(5 credits)
Students must choose from the list
above to complete the course requirements for graduation
from the Academy with a minor in art. Students should
check all course pre-requisites and check with the
instructor before signing up. Any other courses
not listed must received prior approval by the instructor
for credit. |
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| 2. |
ART PRODUCTION
Art Production I-XII Semester credits are based on
hours logged |
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All art
production I-XII credits are earned as students
log hours on Academy productions. Credits will be
given as follows:
5 credits = 90 hours
4 credits = 72 hours
3 credits = 54 hours
2 credits = 36 hours
1 credit = 18 hours
Art students may earn credits by
creating artworks for art exhibits at various galleries/museums
including: Java Drama, local coffee houses, MOCA,
LACMA, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, UCLA
Hammer Museum, and The Santa Monica Museum of Art,
etc.
Students may also earn credit by
working on scenic design/painting for productions
in the theatre and film departments. |
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| 3. |
DIRECTED STUDIES AND
INTERNSHIPS |
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Students
working on any pre-approved art production/internship
outside of the Academy will receive additional credits
on their Academy transcript. The amount of credit
will depend on the number of hours logged.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Apprenticeship Program
The Los
Angeles County Museum of Art Internship Program
5 credits = 90 hours
4 credits = 72 hours
3 credits = 54 hours
2 credits = 36 hours
1 credit = 18 hours
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| 4. |
SUMMER ART INTENSIVE |
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Students participating
in any accredited summer arts program will receive
10 additional credits of Directed Studies on their
Academy transcript. Programs include:
California State Summer School for the Arts at CalArts
The Launchpad
Middle College Program at Santa Monica College
Summer
of Art at OTIS College
Students participating in any accredited
summer art class(es) will receive 5 additional credits
of Directed Studies. Programs include:
Saturday High at Pasadena Art Center
Portfolio
Preparation at OTIS College of Art and Design
Laguna
College of Art and Design Portfolio Development
The Ryman
Program at USC
UCLA
Extension |
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| 5. |
ART ABROAD PROGRAM |
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Students participating
in any art program abroad will receive 10 additional
credits on their Academy transcript. |
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