AP Art and Design
In an AP Art and Design course, you’ll create a portfolio of work and submit it for an AP score.
AP Art and Design Courses

AP 2-D Art and Design
Develop your 2-D skills through materials and processes such as graphic design, photography, collage, printmaking, and fashion illustration.

AP 3-D Art and Design
Develop 3-D skills in materials and processes such as sculpture, architectural rendering and models, metal work, ceramics, and glass work.

AP Drawing
Develop your drawing skills as you experiment with materials and processes such as analog and digital drawing, painting and printmaking.

AP Art History
AP Art History offers a mix of art and history that’s more than just memorizing dates and names. Spanning cultures across all continents.

AP Chinese Language and Culture
This course includes authentic texts, engage in culture, economic and social aspects of contemporary China.
What You’ll Get In an AP Art and Design course
Investigation
You’ll investigate the materials, processes, and ideas that artists and designers use.
Experimentation
You’ll practice, experiment, and revise as you create your own work.
Communication
You’ll strengthen your ability to communicate your ideas about works of art and design.
Your Goal of this course
You’ll create a portfolio of college-level work and submit it for evaluation (instead of taking a year-end paper-and-pencil AP Exam). A qualifying portfolio score can earn you college credit, advanced placement, or both.
AP Art and Design Portfolio Timeline
See dates, deadlines, and what to do when throughout the year.
Student Portfolio




