Visual Arts
Philosophy
The Lake Forest Academy Visual Arts Department cultivates a vibrant community where creativity, exploration, and personal growth are at the heart of every student’s artistic journey. Honoring values of independence, resilience, collaboration, and self-expression, LFA’s visual arts program proudly develops young artists and creative thinkers who will lead and innovate in their chosen paths.
At Lake Forest Academy, the visual arts studios become dynamic spaces for exploration and discovery, where students are empowered to shape their learning experiences. Through art education, students are prepared to become innovative thinkers, creators, and contributors to a world where creativity knows no bounds.
Course Offerings
Lake Forest Academy’s visual arts students engage in a rich curriculum that spans diverse disciplines. In these courses, students explore their unique artistic voices under the mentorship of practicing artists who bring real-world experience and expertise to the classroom. The hands-on, flexible curriculum encourages students to think critically, experiment through trial and error, and develop self-evaluation skills, fostering authentic artistic growth.
2-D Studio
Digital Art
Photo- graphy
3-D Design Thinking
Glass
Wood- working
Ceramic Arts
Advanced Studio Art
Visual Arts Gallery
