Visual Art Standard Level-Option A offers a diverse curriculum dedicated to expanding students’ critical and aesthetic horizons. Students may choose from a variety of media, with emphasis placed on individual growth and creative expression. This course allows students to explore the elements of design and the principals of art. Students will also explore artwork from various cultures and styles, past and present. Visual Art SLA students will be able to aesthetically value, produce, and appreciate works of art through culture, humanity, and history. Visual Arts SL provides students with a real aesthetic experience. Students will develop skills in procedures, techniques, vocabulary, drawing and design. Students will be given an opportunity to experiment in various mediums and enhance creative abilities through introduction of studio works and procedures, and historical and multicultural exposure in the arts. Most importantly, students will be able to develop their own style, express thoughts, emotions, and ideas through their creative products and become life-long learners of the arts.