Media Arts

Students study Man Ray & have special Photo Passes in Digital Photography Classes  The Art  and Media Arts  Departments at Highland Park Senior High   give students a challenging & engaging arts education .  We offer IB Art & Design courses, Art History, Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, Filmmaking, Photography, Computer Imaging & Design, and Global Film Studies.  We have kiln and raku capabilities as well as a state of the art Media Arts lab.  Our classes serve all Highland students. Our students have been successful in their classes and have received  honors and  special recognition.  Their work has  debuted Weegee Famous Crime Photographer at the Honors Exhibit at the Minnesota Museum of Art, photos have been shown on Jones Soda Pop labels, and films shown at the Walker Art Center. Our mission is to serve all Highland Students, to work with the community arts organizations and to engage students in creative & technical learning. Patricia Poster by Kaya Allen Canelake / Media Arts, Documentary Filmmaking, Digital Photography and Computer Design, Global Film Studies, Newspaper Advisor Susan Linn / IB Art & Design, Ceramics & Sculpture, Mixed Media, Drawing Keri Schultz/ IB Art & Design,  Painting, Art History, Pre-IB, AVID, Cartoon series by Brian Johnston Mixed Media Department Chair: Patricia Canelake Media Arts curriculum involves students in learning creative technology in our Media Arts Lab & Studio.  Courses include Documentary Filmmaking, Digital Photography & Design, and Global Film Studies/Cultural Bridge Project.

Image Gallery: Media Arts

Image Gallery: Photographs