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schools of choice Comeaux High School Academy of Design

Graphic, Visual and Design Arts

The Academy of Design at Comeaux High School offers specialized training for students interested in applied visual arts.

The subjects explored in the classes include:

Design Applications: Interior Design; Architectural Design; Advertising Design; Fashion Design; Web Design

Applied Visual Arts: Animation; Illustration; Photography; Sculpture; Art History

The Academy also has a Bench Jewelry Design facility where students learn the skills needed to enter the workforce as a bench jeweler. Jewelry skills include sawing, filing, polishing, wire work, bead work and design, wax models and lost wax casting methods, computer design and stone setting.

A Computer-Aided Drafting lab already is in place, and a design lab outfitted with industry-standard Macintosh computers also is on line.

Students in the Academy take their other classes as a cohort, meaning they take math, English and science together as a group. The teachers of these other subjects are working as a team with design instructors to integrate design applications across the curriculum.

For more information about the Academy of Design, call 984-8395.

 

CALLING ALL MIDDLE SCHOOL KIDS!!!!

We're trying to make this Academy more exciting for kids, and we need your help

Please take a minute and fill out this survey, because we want to know what YOU think!

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Design Academy Preference Poll

Please let us know which area of digital entertainment you are most interested in:

Digital Music
Digital Movies
Digital Animation