SHHS Arts

Immerse yourself in the tactile and transformative process of working with clay and other materials. Our Ceramics and Sculpture program encourages students to shape their creativity into tangible forms, exploring both traditional techniques and modern innovations. 

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Discover the power of visual expression through our Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking courses. From mastering foundational skills to experimenting with new mediums and styles, this program offers a comprehensive journey into the world of fine arts. Visit the Artchive Here!

National Art Honor Society is a nationwide not-for-profit organization sponsored by the National Art Education Association for high school students with an interest in the visual arts. The program is designed to provide opportunities of art-related activities, after-school programs, field trips, and community service events. Members meet bi-weekly to organize, plan, and participate in such activities. Admittance into NAHS requires an avid interest in art and a dedication to the role of the artist in society.

Capture the world through your lens in our Photography program. Learn the fundamentals of composition, lighting, and digital editing while developing your unique photographic style. Whether you’re interested in fine art, portrait, or documentary photography, this program has something for everyone.

Media Lab 223 Site
Includes links to student portfolios, class syllabi, and featured student work.

Photography Smugmug Site
Photography from school events, available for download or purchase

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Create digital art and graphics with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. These courses will teach you the menu and toolbars as you create designs that express yourself with digital art. There will be a focus on the Elements of Art and Design. Students delve into projects such as poster design and illustration, logo design, business identity, typography, package design and animation. Students also may pursue projects of their own interest as they learn advanced techniques.