Congrats to our 8 AP students for great portfolio scores!!

Best of luck to our graduating art department seniors

Click on above Badge to see the Mona Exhibit!

MWHS Art Gallery  (link to the Maine West Gallery page)

OPEN DARKROOM & DIGITAL LAB DATES

Below is the scheduled COACH open darkroom/digital lab days for the year.  All the days (below) are 7-7:40AM with the exception of late arrival days (dates with the *) in which the time is 7-9:30.  Basically the labs are open every Wednesday as well as the last week of the first and third quarters and the last two weeks of each semester.

  
SEMESTER 1
September: 2*,9,16,23*,30
October: 7*,14,19,20,21*,22,23,28
November: 4*,18*
December: 2,9*,16
January: 4,5,6,7,8,11,12,13*,14,15,27*

SEMESTER 2
February: 3,10*,17,24*
March: 3,10*,17,29,30,31
April: 1,2,7,14*,21
May: 5*,12,19*,24,25,26,27,28
June: 1,2,3

Pictured above:  Guest Artist Mr. Hug presenting to the Digital Imaging

and Photography Classes, 4/21/09

2009-10 STUDENT EXHIBITIONS (Reception & Submission Dates)

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CLICK ON EXHIBITIONS TO SEE MORE DETAILS
   Gallery 64 Show: Feb. 22 - March 5, 2009 ~ Reception Feb. 25 at 6:30pm
   Central Suburban League Exhibition:  April 8 - 18, 2010 ~ Reception April 9 at 6pm
   Maine West Annual Student Art Show:  May 3 -14, 2010
   Maine West Art Awards & Auction:  May 12, 2010
   Fremd HS 4x5:  TBA
   The Great Frame Up:  L.I.S.A. Show  April 17 - May 11, 2010 ~ Reception:  April 27 at 6pm   
   The Best of the Best:  L.I.S.A. Show  May 16 - 22 ~ Reception: May 16 at noon

Links to student reference sites:
  Advanced Placement
  History of Art Resources


Course Descriptions:
  Art I, II, III, IV and Advanced Placement
  Design & Materials I, II & III
  Digital Imaging I & II
  Photography I, II, III, IV and Advanced Placement
  Studio Art Advanced Placement


ART STAFF:
  John Wood, Lead Art Teacher (Art)
  Rick Cammarata  (Art and D&M)
  Melissa Lloyd  (Photography)
  Erin Osmus  (D&M and Photography)
  Mike Poehler  (Art and Photography)
  Gregory Regalado  (Digital Imaging and Photography)
 

Click to see the Waukegan HS 5x7 MW student artwork