DMPS Visual Arts Department
Updated August 2022
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ART 501/501, AP Studio Art (3D, 2D, and Drawing)
This weighted, advanced level course emphasizes making art as an ongoing process that involves the students in critical decision making; helps students develop technical skills and familiarizes them with the functions of the visual elements. The course encourages systematic,
creative, investigation of formal and conceptual issues. Completion of the AP exam is an expectation for all AP courses.







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Des Moines Public Schools
Visual Arts Curriculum Department
515-242-8459