The AAHS Visual Arts Department is a district, region and national award winning program. There are permanent sculpture installations throughout AAHS and in local attractions, including the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Many AAHS Visual Arts students have gone on to become award winning art educators, professional artists, and consultants. Art is a very valid career choice and is a valuable contribution to our community, and country and the world.
The AAHS Visual Arts Department consists of three primary media content areas:
Traditional 2D Art Drawing & Painting
Art 1 - 4
AP & Honors Art
Digital Media
Computer Commercial Arts 1 & 2 (Adobe Illustrator)
Computer Graphic Design 1 & 2 (Adobe Photoshop)
Computer Animation
Kadet TV Live
Photography 1 - 3
Ceramics 3D
Ceramics 1-4 hand building sculpture and wheel throwing
Art in Public Places
There are lab fees for each class to cover the cost of materials. Lab fees vary for each content area.