Sample Goals: Art & Music
Continuing the academic goals series…
Art Appreciation
- learn the names of famous paintings and artists
- learn the major schools of art and be able to place paintings within the correct school
- given a famous painting (or reproduction/photo of it), identify the name of the painting and the artist
- given a famous artist’s name, be able to discuss the life of that artists and identify major works
- evaluate all works of art in light of Scripture
- have basic drawing skills
Music Appreciation
- learn common musical terminology
- learn basic music theory
- learn about different styles of music
- learn the names of famous classical composers and become familiar with their work
- learn to play the piano and the recorder
- learn to play at least one portable musical instrument
